Elstow Road - MK42 9NT
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9NT is a residential postcode situated on Elstow Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 697th largest and 808th 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 21 properties: 17 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £295,826
- 10 Year change
- up 28.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,410pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £295/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9NT is a residential postcode situated on Elstow Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 697th largest and 808th 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 21 properties: 17 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £295,826
- 10 Year change
- up 28.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,410pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £295/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 9NT
- 33 Elstow Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 35 Elstow Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 37 Elstow Road
House
- 39 Elstow Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 41 Elstow Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 9NT sold for £375,000 on 7th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £295,826.
The MK42 9NT Sales Market has increased by 28.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £295,826 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £298,196 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £291,267 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £290,501 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £292,355 |
| June 2021 | 3% | £263,510 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £255,715 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £251,494 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £257,179 |
| June 2017 | 8.8% | £249,929 |
| June 2016 | 13.6% | £229,753 |
| June 2015 | 9.9% | £202,226 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £183,999 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £171,182 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £167,186 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £168,432 |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £171,308 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £157,428 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £178,531 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £183,774 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,410.
The MK42 9NT Rental Market has increased by 48.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,410pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £976pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £974pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £957pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £973pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £948pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £861pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £813pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £773pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £754pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £754pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £739pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £708pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £758pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £750pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th February 2025 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
MK42 9NT has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£375,000 | 4 Bed House49, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NT49, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NT
- Sold Jan 2025£350,000 | 2 Bed Flat33, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NT33, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NT
- Sold Jan 2025£350,000 | 2 Bed Flat35, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NT35, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NT
- Sold Apr 2024£325,000 | 4 Bed House45, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NT45, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NT
- Sold Apr 2023£315,000 | 3 Bed House55, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NT55, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NT
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 9NT is the 697th largest and the 808th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 9NL, Elstow Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 9NL11 Addresses|46 m away
- MK42 9SG, Kelvin Avenue, Bedford, MK42MK42 9SG8 Addresses|81 m away
- MK42 9LG, Davis Close, Bedford, MK42MK42 9LG18 Addresses|98 m away
- MK42 9NX, Kennedy Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9NX14 Addresses|100 m away
- MK42 9FT, Miller Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9FT6 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (11)
- early-century flat (4)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (8)
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 School400 m away
- Cauldwell School600 m away
- King's Oak Primary School1.1 km away
- Bedford Academy1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School1.1 km away
- Daubeney Academy1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 9NT is Bedford St Johns station, which is 800 metres away.
- Bedford St Johns|800 m away
- Bedford|1.8 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.2 km away
- Stewartby|7.0 km away