The Close - MK44 2DU
Key Postcode Insights
MK44 2DU is a residential postcode situated on The Close, Thurleigh, Bedford, MK44 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 476th largest and 21st most expensive of the 631 postcodes in the MK44 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £228,384
- 10 Year change
- up 36.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,148pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK44 2DU is a residential postcode situated on The Close, Thurleigh, Bedford, MK44 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 476th largest and 21st most expensive of the 631 postcodes in the MK44 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £228,384
- 10 Year change
- up 36.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,148pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK44 2DU
- 30 The Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 32 The Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 34 The Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 36 The Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 38 The Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK44 2DU sold for £270,000 on 17th July 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £228,384.
The MK44 2DU Sales Market has increased by 36.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £228,384 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £226,816 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £220,098 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £224,254 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £222,183 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £197,321 |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £185,985 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £187,560 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £188,105 |
| June 2017 | 8.8% | £182,683 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £167,884 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £150,800 |
| June 2014 | 8.7% | £137,062 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £126,114 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £123,583 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £121,949 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £122,300 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £115,882 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £131,368 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,576 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,148.
The MK44 2DU Rental Market has increased by 58.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £985pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £911pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £825pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £770pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £768pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £763pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £767pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £725pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £664pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £623pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £588pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £575pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £565pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £555pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £547pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £581pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £570pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th July 2023 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
MK44 2DU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2023£270,000 | 3 Bed House42, The Close, Bedford, MK44 2DU42, The Close, Bedford, MK44 2DU
- Sold Dec 2022£260,000 | 3 Bed House58, The Close, Bedford, MK44 2DU58, The Close, Bedford, MK44 2DU
- Sold Oct 2013£145,000 | 3 Bed House42, The Close, Bedford, MK44 2DU42, The Close, Bedford, MK44 2DU
- Sold Oct 2007£171,500 | 3 Bed House64, The Close, Bedford, MK44 2DU64, The Close, Bedford, MK44 2DU
- Sold Jan 2007£120,000 | 3 Bed House62, The Close, Bedford, MK44 2DU62, The Close, Bedford, MK44 2DU
Nearby Postcodes
MK44 2DU is the 476th largest and the 21st most expensive postcode out of the 631 postcodes in the MK44 area.
- MK44 2DY, Keysoe Road, Thurleigh, Bedford, MK44MK44 2DY19 Addresses|47 m away
- MK44 2DS, High Street, Thurleigh, Bedford, MK44MK44 2DS30 Addresses|81 m away
- MK44 2DT, The Close, Thurleigh, Bedford, MK44MK44 2DT43 Addresses|93 m away
- MK44 2FD, Glebe Close, Thurleigh, Bedford, MK44MK44 2FD8 Addresses|184 m away
- MK44 2EH, Chapelfields, Thurleigh, Bedford, MK44MK44 2EH6 Addresses|184 m away
Property Types
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (15)
- house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Thurleigh Primary School300 m away
- Kymbrook Primary School3.8 km away
- Milton Ernest CofE Primary School4.4 km away
- St Thomas More Catholic School6.0 km away
- Mark Rutherford School6.4 km away
- Lincroft Academy6.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK44 2DU is Bedford station, which is 8.9 kilometres away.
- Bedford|8.9 km away
- Bedford St Johns|9.6 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|14.0 km away
- St Neots|14.4 km away
