Church Lane - MK43 7RJ
Key Postcode Insights
MK43 7RJ is a residential postcode situated on Church Lane, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 534th largest and 939th most expensive of the 1,080 postcodes in the MK43 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £584,591
- 10 Year change
- up 29.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,099pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £420/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK43 7RJ is a residential postcode situated on Church Lane, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 534th largest and 939th most expensive of the 1,080 postcodes in the MK43 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £584,591
- 10 Year change
- up 29.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,099pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £420/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK43 7RJ
- Barmoor
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Hartford House
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Mellis
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Sherwood
4 Bed Mid-century House
- The Acorns
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK43 7RJ sold for £640,000 on 5th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £584,591.
The MK43 7RJ Sales Market has increased by 29.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £584,591 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £587,595 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £576,797 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £579,235 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £577,129 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £519,397 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £488,960 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £487,661 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £494,932 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £482,552 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £451,470 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £401,835 |
| June 2014 | 9.1% | £370,444 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £339,550 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £333,559 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £330,619 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £330,234 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £306,279 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £345,285 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £348,127 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,099.
The MK43 7RJ Rental Market has increased by 52.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £2,099pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £2,042pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,959pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,834pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,421pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,049pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th March 2026 for £640,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
MK43 7RJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£640,000 | 4 Bed HouseSherwood, Church Lane, Bedford, MK43 7RJSherwood, Church Lane, Bedford, MK43 7RJ
- Sold Oct 2024£240,000 | 4 Bed House13, Church Lane, Bedford, MK43 7RJ13, Church Lane, Bedford, MK43 7RJ
- Sold Aug 2019£614,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Wickets, Church Lane, Bedford, MK43 7RJThe Wickets, Church Lane, Bedford, MK43 7RJ
- Sold Nov 2015£533,000 | 4 Bed HouseWestwoods House, Church Lane, Bedford, MK43 7RJWestwoods House, Church Lane, Bedford, MK43 7RJ
- Sold Sep 2013£475,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Wickets, Church Lane, Bedford, MK43 7RJThe Wickets, Church Lane, Bedford, MK43 7RJ
Nearby Postcodes
MK43 7RJ is the 534th largest and the 939th most expensive postcode out of the 1,080 postcodes in the MK43 area.
- MK43 7RL, Dewlands, Oakley, Bedford, MK43MK43 7RL20 Addresses|127 m away
- MK43 7RP, Church Lane, Oakley, Bedford, MK43MK43 7RP17 Addresses|183 m away
- MK43 7RW, Dewlands, Oakley, Bedford, MK43MK43 7RW41 Addresses|187 m away
- MK43 7SU, Westfield Road, Oakley, Bedford, MK43MK43 7SU18 Addresses|187 m away
- MK43 7ST, The Drive, Oakley, Bedford, MK43MK43 7ST11 Addresses|201 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£1,675,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Orchard, Church Lane, Bedford, MK43 7RPThe Old Orchard, Church Lane, Bedford, MK43 7RP
- Sold Dec 2022£1,525,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Orchard, Church Lane, Bedford, MK43 7RPThe Old Orchard, Church Lane, Bedford, MK43 7RP
- Sold Mar 2021£990,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Orchard, Church Lane, Bedford, MK43 7RPThe Old Orchard, Church Lane, Bedford, MK43 7RP
Schools Nearby
- Oakley Primary Academy600 m away
- Bromham CofE Primary School2.2 km away
- Ursula Taylor Church of England School2.8 km away
- Lincroft Academy600 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College4.3 km away
- St Thomas More Catholic School4.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK43 7RJ is Bedford station, which is 5.0 kilometres away.
- Bedford|5.0 km away
- Bedford St Johns|6.1 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|8.8 km away
- Stewartby|11.2 km away