Box End Road - MK43 8RP
Key Postcode Insights
MK43 8RP is a residential postcode situated on Box End Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 861st largest and 632nd most expensive of the 1,080 postcodes in the MK43 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £488,529
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,786pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £401/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK43 8RP is a residential postcode situated on Box End Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 861st largest and 632nd most expensive of the 1,080 postcodes in the MK43 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £488,529
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,786pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £401/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK43 8RP
- 15 Box End Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 17 Box End Road
Unknown
- 19 Box End Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 21 Box End Road
Unknown
- 23 Box End Road
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK43 8RP sold for £600,000 on 22nd October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £488,529.
The MK43 8RP Sales Market has increased by 27.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £488,529 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £493,195 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £488,496 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £494,972 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £490,444 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £439,519 |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £409,686 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £412,412 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £413,740 |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £405,461 |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £382,784 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £343,539 |
| June 2014 | 8% | £310,518 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £287,441 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £287,395 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £278,599 |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £276,806 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £257,956 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £285,023 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £287,640 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,786.
The MK43 8RP Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,786pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,742pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,674pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £1,563pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,434pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £958pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £933pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £923pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £900pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £859pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £903pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £885pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd October 2025 for £600,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
MK43 8RP has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£600,000 | 4 Bed House47, Box End Road, Bedford, MK43 8RP47, Box End Road, Bedford, MK43 8RP
- Sold Dec 2024£690,000 | 5 Bed House45, Box End Road, Bedford, MK43 8RP45, Box End Road, Bedford, MK43 8RP
- Sold Dec 2024£510,000 | 4 Bed House35, Box End Road, Bedford, MK43 8RP35, Box End Road, Bedford, MK43 8RP
- Sold Nov 2023£301,000 | 3 Bed House59, Box End Road, Bedford, MK43 8RP59, Box End Road, Bedford, MK43 8RP
- Sold Aug 2022£720,000 | 5 Bed House23, Box End Road, Bedford, MK43 8RP23, Box End Road, Bedford, MK43 8RP
Nearby Postcodes
MK43 8RP is the 861st largest and the 632nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,080 postcodes in the MK43 area.
- MK43 8RR, Box End Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43MK43 8RR25 Addresses|44 m away
- MK43 8RW, Box End Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43MK43 8RW3 Addresses|321 m away
- MK43 8RS, Box End Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43MK43 8RS13 Addresses|356 m away
- MK43 8RT, West End Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43MK43 8RT17 Addresses|375 m away
- MK43 8RX, West End Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43MK43 8RX1 Addresses|755 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (7)
- house (2)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (2)
- G (2)
- D (8)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2016£2,700,000 | 2 Bed HouseCrossland Fosse, Box End Road, Bedford, MK43 8RSCrossland Fosse, Box End Road, Bedford, MK43 8RS
- Sold May 2023£1,200,000 | 2 Bed HouseBox End Cottage, Box End Road, Bedford, MK43 8RWBox End Cottage, Box End Road, Bedford, MK43 8RW
- Sold May 2022£800,000 | 5 Bed House27, Box End Road, Bedford, MK43 8RP27, Box End Road, Bedford, MK43 8RP
Schools Nearby
- Great Denham Primary School1.4 km away
- Kempston Rural Primary School1.6 km away
- St James' CofE Academy1.7 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College2.2 km away
- Kempston Academy2.4 km away
- Daubeney Academy3.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK43 8RP is Bedford station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Bedford|3.3 km away
- Bedford St Johns|4.0 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.3 km away
- Stewartby|6.6 km away
