Elstow Road - MK42 9NP
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9NP is a residential postcode situated on Elstow Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 819th largest and 895th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £353,327
- 10 Year change
- up 33.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,486pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9NP is a residential postcode situated on Elstow Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 819th largest and 895th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £353,327
- 10 Year change
- up 33.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,486pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 9NP
- 114 Elstow Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 116 Elstow Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 118 Elstow Road
House
- 120 Elstow Road
House
- 122 Elstow Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 9NP sold for £182,500 on 21st September 2012. Since then prices are up an average of 84.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £353,327.
The MK42 9NP Sales Market has increased by 33.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £353,327 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £356,222 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £347,461 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £346,456 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £347,151 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £309,740 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £297,990 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £292,873 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £299,190 |
| June 2017 | 9.2% | £289,214 |
| June 2016 | 13.9% | £264,780 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £232,484 |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £211,406 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £196,244 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £190,432 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £190,332 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £193,664 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £175,952 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £197,783 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £202,994 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,486.
The MK42 9NP Rental Market has increased by 54.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,486pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,383pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £983pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £994pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.4% | £965pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £873pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £825pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £783pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £758pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £752pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £737pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £699pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £741pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £731pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st September 2012 for £182,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 84.5%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
MK42 9NP has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2012£182,500 | 3 Bed House144, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NP144, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NP
- Sold Sep 2011£174,000 | 3 Bed House128, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NP128, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NP
- Sold Dec 2010£187,000 | 3 Bed House128, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NP128, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NP
- Sold Jun 2010£195,000 | 4 Bed House130, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NP130, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NP
- Sold Jun 2009£175,000 | 3 Bed House136, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NP136, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NP
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 9NP is the 819th largest and the 895th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 9NS, Elstow Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 9NS20 Addresses|50 m away
- MK42 9TJ, Gloucester Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9TJ38 Addresses|109 m away
- MK42 9NR, Elstow Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 9NR5 Addresses|129 m away
- MK42 9NZ, Miller Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9NZ51 Addresses|129 m away
- MK42 9TF, Mile Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9TF23 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- house (1)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£850,000 | 3 Bed House29-33, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 8HD29-33, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 8HD
- Sold Jul 2025£850,000 | 3 Bed House29-33, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 8HD29-33, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 8HD
- Sold Mar 2025£777,500 | 5 Bed House26, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 8HB26, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 8HB
Schools Nearby
- Shackleton Primary School500 m away
- Cauldwell School800 m away
- Elstow School900 m away
- Bedford Academy1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School1.3 km away
- Daubeney Academy1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 9NP is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.0 km away
- Bedford|1.9 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.0 km away
- Stewartby|6.8 km away
