Wilstead Road - MK42 9YE
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9YE is a residential postcode situated on Wilstead Road, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 40th largest and 1142nd most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £506,071
- 10 Year change
- up 31.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,788pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £318/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9YE is a residential postcode situated on Wilstead Road, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 40th largest and 1142nd most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £506,071
- 10 Year change
- up 31.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,788pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £318/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 9YE sold for £280,000 on 28th September 2001. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £506,071.
The MK42 9YE Sales Market has increased by 31.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £506,071 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £513,232 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £503,782 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £502,650 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £501,689 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £451,070 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £432,206 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £425,759 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £433,878 |
| June 2017 | 8.8% | £419,148 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £385,227 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £341,584 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £311,917 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £290,953 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £282,367 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £282,038 |
| June 2010 | 11.8% | £285,458 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £255,296 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £285,164 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £292,296 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,788.
The MK42 9YE Rental Market has increased by 51.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,788pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,748pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,685pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,566pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £975pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £944pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £936pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £913pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £851pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £898pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £884pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th September 2001 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
MK42 9YE has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 9YE is the 40th largest and the 1142nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 9YD, Wilstead Road, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9YD9 Addresses|122 m away
- MK42 9FD, Whitby Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9FD21 Addresses|245 m away
- MK42 9FB, Titchfield Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9FB34 Addresses|262 m away
- MK42 9FF, Dorchester Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9FF16 Addresses|297 m away
- MK42 9FA, Romsey Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9FA32 Addresses|321 m away
Property Types
- 1 other address of unknown type
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 0 properties.
- The most common rating is no_epc_ratings.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2020£515,000 | 4 Bed HouseRoseville, Wilstead Road, Bedford, MK42 9YQRoseville, Wilstead Road, Bedford, MK42 9YQ
- Sold Feb 2025£510,000 | 4 Bed House195, Wilstead Road, Bedford, MK42 9YD195, Wilstead Road, Bedford, MK42 9YD
- Sold Feb 2024£385,000 | 4 Bed House197, Wilstead Road, Bedford, MK42 9YD197, Wilstead Road, Bedford, MK42 9YD
Schools Nearby
- Elstow School200 m away
- Springfield Primary School1.3 km away
- Shackleton Primary School1.3 km away
- Bedford Academy1.2 km away
- Daubeney Academy1.3 km away
- Bedford Free School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 9YE is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.9 km away
- Bedford|2.8 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|3.4 km away
- Stewartby|6.1 km away