Bushmead Road - MK44 2LJ
Key Postcode Insights
MK44 2LJ is a residential postcode situated on Bushmead Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 119th largest and 326th most expensive of the 631 postcodes in the MK44 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £569,980
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,138pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK44 2LJ is a residential postcode situated on Bushmead Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 119th largest and 326th most expensive of the 631 postcodes in the MK44 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £569,980
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,138pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK44 2LJ
- Beehive Cottage
5 Bed Modern House
- Honeypot Cottage
5 Bed Early-century House
- Upper Honeydon House
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK44 2LJ sold for £12,000 on 20th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 12.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £569,980.
The MK44 2LJ Sales Market has increased by 27.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £569,980 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £581,395 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £571,336 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £583,502 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £574,410 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £528,183 |
| June 2020 | -1.8% | £492,020 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £501,245 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £494,984 |
| June 2017 | 8.2% | £484,588 |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £447,805 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £416,774 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £382,084 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £361,220 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £353,214 |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £346,157 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £334,598 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £310,275 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £342,817 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £354,109 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,138.
The MK44 2LJ Rental Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £2,138pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £2,113pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £2,012pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,881pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £1,741pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,627pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £1,524pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,522pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,497pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £1,509pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.2% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,081pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2025 for £12,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.5%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
MK44 2LJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£12,000 | 5 Bed HouseBeehive Cottage, Bushmead Road, Bedford, MK44 2LJBeehive Cottage, Bushmead Road, Bedford, MK44 2LJ
- Sold Nov 2021£10,000 | 5 Bed HouseBeehive Cottage, Bushmead Road, Bedford, MK44 2LJBeehive Cottage, Bushmead Road, Bedford, MK44 2LJ
- Sold Oct 2020£425,000 | 5 Bed HouseBeehive Cottage, Bushmead Road, Bedford, MK44 2LJBeehive Cottage, Bushmead Road, Bedford, MK44 2LJ
- Sold Oct 2004£245,000 | 5 Bed HouseHoneypot Cottage, Bushmead Road, Bedford, MK44 2LJHoneypot Cottage, Bushmead Road, Bedford, MK44 2LJ
- Sold Oct 2001£155,000 | 5 Bed HouseHoneypot Cottage, Bushmead Road, Bedford, MK44 2LJHoneypot Cottage, Bushmead Road, Bedford, MK44 2LJ
Nearby Postcodes
MK44 2LJ is the 119th largest and the 326th most expensive postcode out of the 631 postcodes in the MK44 area.
- MK44 2LT, Honeydon, Bedford, MK44MK44 2LT7 Addresses|881 m away
- MK44 2LP, Honeydon, Bedford, MK44MK44 2LP6 Addresses|1.0 km away
- MK44 2LH, Bushmead Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44MK44 2LH6 Addresses|1.1 km away
- MK44 2NE, Chapel Close, Honeydon, Bedford, MK44MK44 2NE8 Addresses|1.3 km away
- MK44 2NB, Honeydon Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44MK44 2NB2 Addresses|1.4 km away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is A.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2020£425,000 | 5 Bed HouseBeehive Cottage, Bushmead Road, Bedford, MK44 2LJBeehive Cottage, Bushmead Road, Bedford, MK44 2LJ
- Sold Mar 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed HouseThatched Cottage, Bushmead Road, Bedford, MK44 2LHThatched Cottage, Bushmead Road, Bedford, MK44 2LH
- Sold Oct 2004£245,000 | 5 Bed HouseHoneypot Cottage, Bushmead Road, Bedford, MK44 2LJHoneypot Cottage, Bushmead Road, Bedford, MK44 2LJ
Schools Nearby
- Bushmead Primary School3.8 km away
- Kymbrook Primary School4.6 km away
- Crosshall Infant School4.7 km away
- Ernulf Academy5.6 km away
- Longsands Academy6.8 km away
- Mark Rutherford School9.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK44 2LJ is St Neots station, which is 7.1 kilometres away.
- St Neots|7.1 km away
- Sandy|12.2 km away
- Bedford|13.2 km away
- Bedford St Johns|13.3 km away
