Merchant Lane - MK43 0DA
Key Postcode Insights
MK43 0DA is a residential postcode situated on Merchant Lane, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 673rd largest and 607th most expensive of the 1,080 postcodes in the MK43 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £523,048
- 10 Year change
- up 26.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,955pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £358/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK43 0DA is a residential postcode situated on Merchant Lane, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 673rd largest and 607th most expensive of the 1,080 postcodes in the MK43 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £523,048
- 10 Year change
- up 26.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,955pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £358/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK43 0DA
- 3 Merchant Lane
Unknown
- 5 Merchant Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Merchant Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8A Merchant Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 8 Merchant Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK43 0DA sold for £450,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £523,048.
The MK43 0DA Sales Market has increased by 26.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £523,048 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £524,205 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £516,873 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £526,784 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £517,916 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £467,282 |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £434,207 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £437,613 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £441,489 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £432,060 |
| June 2016 | 11.8% | £412,174 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £368,517 |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £330,095 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £304,910 |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £302,164 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £291,377 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £290,196 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £270,842 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £303,697 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £307,680 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,955.
The MK43 0DA Rental Market has increased by 50.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,955pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,887pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,823pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £1,714pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,572pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,340pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.9% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £983pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £939pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £999pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £981pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2025 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
MK43 0DA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£450,000 | 3 Bed House8A, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0DA8A, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0DA
- Sold Apr 2024£335,000 | 3 Bed House9, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0DA9, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0DA
- Sold Oct 2020£310,000 | 3 Bed House7, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0DA7, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0DA
- Sold Mar 2017£472,500 | 4 Bed House8, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0DA8, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0DA
- Sold Jun 2016£410,000 | 4 Bed House8, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0DA8, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0DA
Nearby Postcodes
MK43 0DA is the 673rd largest and the 607th most expensive postcode out of the 1,080 postcodes in the MK43 area.
- MK43 0BZ, Simdims, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43MK43 0BZ10 Addresses|97 m away
- MK43 0HU, Orchard Way, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43MK43 0HU43 Addresses|137 m away
- MK43 0BY, Maltings Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43MK43 0BY14 Addresses|146 m away
- MK43 0HS, Lincroft, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43MK43 0HS52 Addresses|154 m away
- MK43 0TW, Oak Barn Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43MK43 0TW3 Addresses|176 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2007£595,000 | 5 Bed House14, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0DA14, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0DA
- Sold Mar 2025£475,000 | 4 Bed House2A, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0BU2A, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0BU
- Sold Mar 2017£472,500 | 4 Bed House8, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0DA8, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0DA
Schools Nearby
- Cranfield Church of England Academy400 m away
- North Crawley CofE School3.6 km away
- Marston Moreteyne VC School4.4 km away
- Wootton Upper School5.5 km away
- Fulbrook School6.6 km away
- Walton High7.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK43 0DA is Lidlington station, which is 4.8 kilometres away.
- Lidlington|4.8 km away
- Ridgmont|5.0 km away
- Aspley Guise|5.7 km away
- Millbrook (Bedfordshire)|5.7 km away
