Ampthill Road - MK42 9PP
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9PP is a residential postcode situated on Ampthill Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 896th largest and 312th 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 30 properties: 17 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £198,669
- 10 Year change
- up 27.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,055pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £271/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9PP is a residential postcode situated on Ampthill Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 896th largest and 312th 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 30 properties: 17 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £198,669
- 10 Year change
- up 27.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,055pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £271/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 9PP
- 124 Ampthill Road
Modern Building | 13 Units
- 126 Ampthill Road
3 Bed Period House
- 128 Ampthill Road
3 Bed Period House
- 130 Ampthill Road
3 Bed Period House
- 132 Ampthill Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 9PP sold for £265,000 on 27th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £198,669.
The MK42 9PP Sales Market has increased by 27.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £198,669 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £198,730 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £193,191 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £192,545 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £194,948 |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £176,339 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £171,806 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £169,532 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £173,770 |
| June 2017 | 8.7% | £169,940 |
| June 2016 | 13.6% | £156,378 |
| June 2015 | 10.1% | £137,652 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £125,025 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £115,818 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £114,014 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £115,638 |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £118,032 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £111,068 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £125,816 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £128,782 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,055.
The MK42 9PP Rental Market has increased by 46.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £971pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £901pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £835pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £774pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £731pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £732pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £721pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £737pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £718pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £652pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £614pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £582pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £572pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £576pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £567pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £556pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £594pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £585pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th June 2025 for £265,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
MK42 9PP has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£265,000 | 3 Bed House128, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9PP128, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9PP
- Sold Apr 2025£246,000 | 3 Bed House132, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9PP132, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9PP
- Sold Mar 2024£275,000 | 4 Bed House148, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9PP148, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9PP
- Sold Aug 2023£261,000 | 3 Bed House158, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9PP158, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9PP
- Sold Sep 2022£220,000 | 3 Bed House144, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9PP144, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9PP
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 9PP is the 896th largest and the 312th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 9PR, Eastville Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9PR32 Addresses|65 m away
- MK42 9PJ, Ampthill Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 9PJ8 Addresses|69 m away
- MK42 9PL, College Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9PL62 Addresses|87 m away
- MK42 9PT, Churchville Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9PT29 Addresses|107 m away
- MK42 9PH, Muswell Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9PH40 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- modern flat (13)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£19,330,000 | 4 Bed HouseWm Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9JPWm Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9JP
- Sold May 2014£18,255,733 | 4 Bed HouseWm Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9JPWm Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9JP
- Sold Sep 2021£14,900,000 | 4 Bed HouseUnit 6, Parkwest Retail Interchange Park, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 7APUnit 6, Parkwest Retail Interchange Park, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 7AP
Schools Nearby
- Cauldwell School400 m away
- Shackleton Primary School700 m away
- Camestone School1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School1.1 km away
- Daubeney Academy1.3 km away
- Bedford Academy1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 9PP is Bedford St Johns station, which is 800 metres away.
- Bedford St Johns|800 m away
- Bedford|1.5 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.0 km away
- Stewartby|6.8 km away
