Woodland Drive - MK43 8JU
Key Postcode Insights
MK43 8JU is a residential postcode situated on Woodland Drive, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1000th largest and 466th 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 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £386,589
- 10 Year change
- up 28.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,556pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £373/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK43 8JU is a residential postcode situated on Woodland Drive, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1000th largest and 466th 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 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £386,589
- 10 Year change
- up 28.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,556pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £373/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK43 8JU
- 2 Woodland Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Woodland Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Woodland Drive
Unknown
- 8 Woodland Drive
Unknown
- 10 Woodland Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK43 8JU sold for £390,000 on 27th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £386,589.
The MK43 8JU Sales Market has increased by 28.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £386,589 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £388,892 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £381,677 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £383,056 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £382,409 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £343,296 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £325,140 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £323,445 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £328,945 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £321,454 |
| June 2016 | 12.9% | £301,596 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £267,210 |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £246,915 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £226,689 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £222,115 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £219,913 |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £219,571 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £204,111 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £232,086 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £233,718 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,556.
The MK43 8JU Rental Market has increased by 52.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,556pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,514pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,449pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2016 | 10% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £929pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £869pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £832pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £809pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £793pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £781pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £759pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £800pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £780pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th January 2026 for £390,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
MK43 8JU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£390,000 | 3 Bed House36, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8JU36, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8JU
- Sold Jun 2025£395,000 | 3 Bed House36B, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8JU36B, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8JU
- Sold Oct 2024£365,000 | 3 Bed House18, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8JU18, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8JU
- Sold Dec 2023£415,000 | 3 Bed House44, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8JU44, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8JU
- Sold Oct 2022£410,000 | 3 Bed House26, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8JU26, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8JU
Nearby Postcodes
MK43 8JU is the 1000th largest and the 466th most expensive postcode out of the 1,080 postcodes in the MK43 area.
- MK43 8JX, Woodland Drive, Bromham, Bedford, MK43MK43 8JX20 Addresses|39 m away
- MK43 8JY, Wingfield Road, Bromham, Bedford, MK43MK43 8JY46 Addresses|132 m away
- MK43 8JA, Manor Close, Bromham, Bedford, MK43MK43 8JA36 Addresses|167 m away
- MK43 8JZ, Wingfield Road, Bromham, Bedford, MK43MK43 8JZ24 Addresses|181 m away
- MK43 8HN, Orchard Close, Bromham, Bedford, MK43MK43 8HN9 Addresses|210 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 23 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (23)
- house (3)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£625,000 | 4 Bed House43, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8LA43, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8LA
- Sold Jul 2022£415,550 | 4 Bed House17, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8JX17, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8JX
- Sold Apr 2022£415,000 | 3 Bed House52, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8JU52, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8JU
Schools Nearby
- Bromham CofE Primary School700 m away
- Oakley Primary Academy1.8 km away
- St James' CofE Academy2.2 km away
- Lincroft Academy1.6 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College2.8 km away
- St Thomas More Catholic School4.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK43 8JU is Bedford station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- Bedford|3.8 km away
- Bedford St Johns|4.9 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|7.1 km away
- Stewartby|9.5 km away
