Medbury Lane - MK42 9YL
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9YL is a residential postcode situated on Medbury Lane, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 240th largest and 909th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £343,135
- 10 Year change
- up 32.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,504pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £307/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9YL is a residential postcode situated on Medbury Lane, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 240th largest and 909th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £343,135
- 10 Year change
- up 32.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,504pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £307/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 9YL
- 2 Medbury Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Medbury Lane
House
- 6 Medbury Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Medbury Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Medbury Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 9YL sold for £310,000 on 14th January 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 16.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £343,135.
The MK42 9YL Sales Market has increased by 32.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £343,135 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £346,721 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £339,098 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £338,239 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £338,352 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £302,826 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £290,780 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £286,052 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £291,960 |
| June 2017 | 9.1% | £282,174 |
| June 2016 | 13.4% | £258,698 |
| June 2015 | 9.8% | £228,059 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £207,713 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £193,192 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £187,550 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £187,379 |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £190,210 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £171,743 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £192,524 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £197,526 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,504.
The MK42 9YL Rental Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,504pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,407pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2016 | 10% | £982pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £893pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £845pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £803pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £778pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £771pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £754pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £711pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £752pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £741pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th January 2021 for £310,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 16.9%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
MK42 9YL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2021£310,000 | 4 Bed House10, Medbury Lane, Bedford, MK42 9YL10, Medbury Lane, Bedford, MK42 9YL
- Sold Nov 2015£225,000 | 3 Bed House6, Medbury Lane, Bedford, MK42 9YL6, Medbury Lane, Bedford, MK42 9YL
- Sold Jun 2008£165,000 | 3 Bed House6, Medbury Lane, Bedford, MK42 9YL6, Medbury Lane, Bedford, MK42 9YL
- Sold Feb 2004£160,000 | 4 Bed House12, Medbury Lane, Bedford, MK42 9YL12, Medbury Lane, Bedford, MK42 9YL
- Sold Feb 2001£69,950 | 4 Bed House2, Medbury Lane, Bedford, MK42 9YL2, Medbury Lane, Bedford, MK42 9YL
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 9YL is the 240th largest and the 909th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 9YN, Pear Tree View, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9YN12 Addresses|75 m away
- MK42 9YP, Lynn Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9YP18 Addresses|77 m away
- MK42 9YF, Wilstead Road, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9YF4 Addresses|114 m away
- MK42 9YW, Lynn Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9YW11 Addresses|144 m away
- MK42 9YR, Pear Tree View, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9YR16 Addresses|199 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2021£310,000 | 4 Bed House10, Medbury Lane, Bedford, MK42 9YL10, Medbury Lane, Bedford, MK42 9YL
- Sold Nov 2015£225,000 | 3 Bed House6, Medbury Lane, Bedford, MK42 9YL6, Medbury Lane, Bedford, MK42 9YL
- Sold Jun 2008£165,000 | 3 Bed House6, Medbury Lane, Bedford, MK42 9YL6, Medbury Lane, Bedford, MK42 9YL
Schools Nearby
- Elstow School400 m away
- Springfield Primary School1.6 km away
- Shackleton Primary School1.7 km away
- Bedford Academy1.3 km away
- Daubeney Academy1.5 km away
- Wixams Academy2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 9YL is Bedford St Johns station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|2.3 km away
- Bedford|3.2 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|3.3 km away
- Stewartby|5.9 km away