Luke Place - MK42 9XJ
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9XJ is a residential postcode situated on Luke Place, Bedford, MK42 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 700th largest and 636th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £276,910
- 10 Year change
- up 35.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,306pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9XJ is a residential postcode situated on Luke Place, Bedford, MK42 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 700th largest and 636th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £276,910
- 10 Year change
- up 35.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,306pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 9XJ
- 1 Luke Place
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Luke Place
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Luke Place
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Luke Place
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Luke Place
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 9XJ sold for £27,000 on 13th December 1995. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £276,910.
The MK42 9XJ Sales Market has increased by 35.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £276,910 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £277,426 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £269,552 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £268,825 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £270,038 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £239,409 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £230,501 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £225,904 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £231,758 |
| June 2017 | 10% | £224,226 |
| June 2016 | 14.9% | £203,876 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £177,479 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £160,649 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £148,520 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £144,673 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £144,654 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £147,536 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £135,924 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £153,222 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £157,931 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,306.
The MK42 9XJ Rental Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,306pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,260pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £933pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £870pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £866pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £854pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £864pcm |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £833pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £748pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £704pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £664pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £646pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £641pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £630pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £605pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £644pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £638pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th December 1995 for £27,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
MK42 9XJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 9XJ is the 700th largest and the 636th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 9UG, Hargreaves Court, Bedford, MK42MK42 9UG6 Addresses|47 m away
- MK42 9UB, Mile Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9UB20 Addresses|63 m away
- MK42 9UZ, Berkeley Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9UZ16 Addresses|69 m away
- MK42 9RE, Carroll Drive, Bedford, MK42MK42 9RE12 Addresses|71 m away
- MK42 9TE, Mile Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9TE10 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 9 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (9)
- mid-century house (10)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£272,000 | 3 Bed House20, Luke Place, Bedford, MK42 9XL20, Luke Place, Bedford, MK42 9XL
- Sold Oct 2004£133,000 | 3 Bed House20, Luke Place, Bedford, MK42 9XL20, Luke Place, Bedford, MK42 9XL
- Sold Aug 2002£78,000 | 3 Bed House20, Luke Place, Bedford, MK42 9XL20, Luke Place, Bedford, MK42 9XL
Schools Nearby
- Shackleton Primary School700 m away
- Elstow School700 m away
- King's Oak Primary School1.0 km away
- Bedford Academy800 m away
- Daubeney Academy1.5 km away
- Bedford Free School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 9XJ is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.2 km away
- Bedford|2.2 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.0 km away
- Stewartby|6.7 km away
