MK43 8LA is a residential postcode situated on Woodland Drive, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 917th largest and 502nd most expensive of the 1,079 postcodes in the MK43 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
MK43 8LA is a residential postcode situated on Woodland Drive, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 917th largest and 502nd most expensive of the 1,079 postcodes in the MK43 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
Sale prices range from £259,110 for 2 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (635 ft2) to £717,732 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (2,992 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,205 pcm for 2 bed houses to £2,771 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.3% and 5.6%.
The average value per square foot is £394.
The last sale in MK43 8LA sold for £397,500 on 22nd October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £401,321.
The MK43 8LA Sales Market has increased by 33.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.1% | £401,321 |
| April 2025 | 1.7% | £396,931 |
| April 2024 | -0.5% | £390,365 |
| April 2023 | 1.7% | £392,216 |
| April 2022 | 10.8% | £385,526 |
| April 2021 | 5.7% | £347,942 |
| April 2020 | -0.4% | £329,057 |
| April 2019 | -1.9% | £330,263 |
| April 2018 | 2.9% | £336,584 |
| April 2017 | 8.5% | £327,186 |
| April 2016 | 11.3% | £301,471 |
| April 2015 | 9.3% | £270,771 |
| April 2014 | 9% | £247,791 |
| April 2013 | 3.5% | £227,392 |
| April 2012 | 1.2% | £219,689 |
| April 2011 | 0.1% | £217,151 |
| April 2010 | 5.7% | £216,939 |
| April 2009 | -15.5% | £205,328 |
| April 2008 | 3.5% | £242,867 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £234,666 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,603.
The MK43 8LA Rental Market has increased by 51.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.6% | £1,603pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.7% | £1,578pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.4% | £1,508pcm |
| April 2023 | 9.1% | £1,404pcm |
| April 2022 | 7.8% | £1,286pcm |
| April 2021 | 8.8% | £1,193pcm |
| April 2020 | -0.3% | £1,097pcm |
| April 2019 | 0.4% | £1,101pcm |
| April 2018 | -1.3% | £1,096pcm |
| April 2017 | 4.8% | £1,111pcm |
| April 2016 | 10.1% | £1,060pcm |
| April 2015 | 6.2% | £962pcm |
| April 2014 | 4.6% | £906pcm |
| April 2013 | 4.3% | £866pcm |
| April 2012 | 3% | £831pcm |
| April 2011 | 1.2% | £807pcm |
| April 2010 | 0.6% | £797pcm |
| April 2009 | -6.2% | £793pcm |
| April 2008 | 4.5% | £846pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £809pcm |
The last sale was on 22nd October 2025 for £397,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
MK43 8LA has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
MK43 8LA is the 917th largest and the 502nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,079 postcodes in the MK43 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around MK43 8LA, 59.0% of property is privately owned outright and 29.1% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around MK43 8LA, 14.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 27.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around MK43 8LA, the average age was 38.9 and the most common age was 32.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around MK43 8LA, 1.5% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around MK43 8LA, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
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