Elstow Road - MK42 9NU
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9NU is a residential postcode situated on Elstow Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 355th largest and 703rd 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,175
- 10 Year change
- up 35.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,368pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9NU is a residential postcode situated on Elstow Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 355th largest and 703rd 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,175
- 10 Year change
- up 35.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,368pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 9NU
- 5 Elstow Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Elstow Road
3 Bed House
- 9 Elstow Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 11 Elstow Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 13 Elstow Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 9NU sold for £350,000 on 19th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £308,175.
The MK42 9NU Sales Market has increased by 35.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £308,175 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £308,139 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £299,332 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £298,575 |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £300,044 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £265,826 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £255,687 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £250,603 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £257,391 |
| June 2017 | 9.9% | £249,333 |
| June 2016 | 15.1% | £226,796 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £197,119 |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £178,594 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £164,801 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £160,734 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £160,586 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £163,636 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £151,543 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £171,229 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £176,397 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,368.
The MK42 9NU Rental Market has increased by 57.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £976pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £910pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £904pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £893pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £904pcm |
| June 2016 | 11.6% | £870pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £780pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £732pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £692pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £673pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £667pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £656pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £634pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £675pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £669pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th July 2024 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
MK42 9NU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£350,000 | 4 Bed House17, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NU17, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NU
- Sold Feb 2017£210,000 | 3 Bed House15, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NU15, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NU
- Sold Sep 2016£160,000 | 3 Bed House9, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NU9, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NU
- Sold Aug 2013£138,000 | 3 Bed House9, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NU9, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NU
- Sold Nov 2012£230,000 | 4 Bed House5, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NU5, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NU
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 9NU is the 355th largest and the 703rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 9LX, Elstow Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 9LX15 Addresses|41 m away
- MK42 9NX, Kennedy Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9NX14 Addresses|53 m away
- MK42 9NY, Miller Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9NY15 Addresses|71 m away
- MK42 9LY, Pearcey Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9LY18 Addresses|84 m away
- MK42 9ES, Haynes Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9ES8 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
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 School200 m away
- Cauldwell School600 m away
- King's Oak Primary School1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School1.0 km away
- Bedford Academy1.0 km away
- Daubeney Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 9NU is Bedford St Johns station, which is 700 metres away.
- Bedford St Johns|700 m away
- Bedford|1.7 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.4 km away
- Stewartby|7.1 km away
