Bunyan Road - MK42 9JB
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9JB is a residential postcode situated on Bunyan Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 940th largest and 85th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 14 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,654
- 10 Year change
- up 29.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,095pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £280/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9JB is a residential postcode situated on Bunyan Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 940th largest and 85th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 14 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,654
- 10 Year change
- up 29.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,095pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £280/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 9JB
- Coombe Haven
3 Bed House
- Roslyn
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 1 Bunyan Road
2 Bed Period House
- 3 Bunyan Road
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Bunyan Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 9JB sold for £225,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £196,654.
The MK42 9JB Sales Market has increased by 29.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £196,654 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £196,096 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £191,041 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £190,423 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £192,382 |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £172,733 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £167,311 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £164,685 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £169,318 |
| June 2017 | 8.6% | £165,274 |
| June 2016 | 14.5% | £152,129 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £132,908 |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £121,411 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £112,079 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £110,098 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £110,847 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £112,559 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £106,106 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £121,294 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £124,323 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,095.
The MK42 9JB Rental Market has increased by 50.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £935pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £865pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £796pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £748pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £744pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £737pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £751pcm |
| June 2016 | 11% | £726pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £654pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £614pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £583pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £572pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £570pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £562pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £553pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £592pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £585pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
MK42 9JB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£225,000 | 3 Bed HouseRoslyn, Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JBRoslyn, Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
- Sold Aug 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed House40, Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB40, Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
- Sold Apr 2022£215,000 | 3 Bed House44, Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB44, Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
- Sold Jun 2020£140,000 | 2 Bed House1, Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB1, Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
- Sold Jun 2019£260,000 | 3 Bed HouseCoombe Haven, Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JBCoombe Haven, Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 9JB
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 9JB is the 940th largest and the 85th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 9HZ, Offa Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9HZ36 Addresses|57 m away
- MK42 9PH, Muswell Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9PH40 Addresses|71 m away
- MK42 9JA, Ampthill Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 9JA17 Addresses|74 m away
- MK42 9JD, Mabel Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9JD37 Addresses|79 m away
- MK42 9GS, Sandhurst Place, Bedford, MK42MK42 9GS4 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 11 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- modern house (3)
- modern flat (11)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (1)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (20)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2007£400,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, The Foundry 86, Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 8EXFlat 1, The Foundry 86, Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 8EX
- Sold Jan 2025£342,000 | 4 Bed House104, Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 8EX104, Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 8EX
- Sold May 2023£280,000 | 3 Bed House24, Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 8HL24, Bunyan Road, Bedford, MK42 8HL
Schools Nearby
- Cauldwell School300 m away
- Shackleton Primary School600 m away
- Camestone School1.2 km away
- Bedford Free School900 m away
- Bedford Academy1.4 km away
- Daubeney Academy1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 9JB is Bedford St Johns station, which is 600 metres away.
- Bedford St Johns|600 m away
- Bedford|1.5 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.2 km away
- Stewartby|7.0 km away
