Luke Place - MK42 9XL
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9XL is a residential postcode situated on Luke Place, Bedford, MK42 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 800th largest and 504th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,879
- 10 Year change
- up 35.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,361pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9XL is a residential postcode situated on Luke Place, Bedford, MK42 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 800th largest and 504th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,879
- 10 Year change
- up 35.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,361pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 9XL
- 2 Luke Place
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Luke Place
3 Bed Modern House
- 6 Luke Place
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Luke Place
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Luke Place
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 9XL sold for £272,000 on 26th January 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £273,879.
The MK42 9XL Sales Market has increased by 35.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £273,879 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £274,358 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £266,498 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £265,766 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £267,009 |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £236,658 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £227,909 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £223,354 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £229,139 |
| June 2017 | 10% | £221,693 |
| June 2016 | 14.9% | £201,572 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £175,407 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £158,746 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £146,729 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £142,914 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £142,899 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £145,790 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £134,396 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £151,544 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,189 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,361.
The MK42 9XL Rental Market has increased by 56.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,361pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £972pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £907pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £903pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £890pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £900pcm |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £868pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £779pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £733pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £692pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £673pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £668pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £656pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £631pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £672pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £665pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th January 2023 for £272,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
MK42 9XL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- 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
- Sold Mar 1999£29,000 | 3 Bed House20, Luke Place, Bedford, MK42 9XL20, Luke Place, Bedford, MK42 9XL
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 9XL is the 800th largest and the 504th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 9XH, Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9XH18 Addresses|59 m away
- MK42 9UD, Mile Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9UD23 Addresses|70 m away
- MK42 9UH, Mowbray Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9UH23 Addresses|88 m away
- MK42 9UZ, Berkeley Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9UZ16 Addresses|99 m away
- MK42 9XD, Gostwick Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9XD24 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- modern house (8)
- mid-century house (15)
- early-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (23)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
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 School600 m away
- Elstow School700 m away
- King's Oak Primary School900 m away
- Bedford Academy600 m away
- Bedford Free School1.6 km away
- Daubeney Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 9XL is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.3 km away
- Bedford|2.3 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.1 km away
- Stewartby|6.8 km away
