Lipscomb Drive - MK45 1XJ
Key Postcode Insights
MK45 1XJ is a residential postcode situated on Lipscomb Drive, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 659th largest and 3rd most expensive of the 1,226 postcodes in the MK45 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 6 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,623
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £901pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK45 1XJ is a residential postcode situated on Lipscomb Drive, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 659th largest and 3rd most expensive of the 1,226 postcodes in the MK45 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 6 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,623
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £901pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK45 1XJ
- 2 Lipscomb Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 4 Lipscomb Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 6 Lipscomb Drive
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 8 Lipscomb Drive
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 10 Lipscomb Drive
1 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK45 1XJ sold for £135,000 on 12th May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £175,623.
The MK45 1XJ Sales Market has increased by 20.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £175,623 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £176,839 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £171,178 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £173,215 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £174,282 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £162,470 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £154,781 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £152,269 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £156,096 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £154,826 |
| June 2016 | 11.6% | £145,480 |
| June 2015 | 11.8% | £130,327 |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £116,581 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £108,254 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £107,090 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £105,132 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £107,225 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £102,622 |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £116,669 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £114,574 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £901.
The MK45 1XJ Rental Market has increased by 39.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £901pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £867pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £828pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £763pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £728pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.8% | £673pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £661pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £642pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.9% | £644pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £656pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.2% | £646pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £591pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £549pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £529pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.2% | £528pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £507pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £499pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £492pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £515pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £505pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th May 2026 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
MK45 1XJ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£135,000 | 1 Bed Flat12, Lipscomb Drive, Bedford, MK45 1XJ12, Lipscomb Drive, Bedford, MK45 1XJ
- Sold Oct 2025£138,500 | 1 Bed Flat22, Lipscomb Drive, Bedford, MK45 1XJ22, Lipscomb Drive, Bedford, MK45 1XJ
- Sold Mar 2025£150,000 | 2 Bed House4, Lipscomb Drive, Bedford, MK45 1XJ4, Lipscomb Drive, Bedford, MK45 1XJ
- Sold Nov 2024£275,000 | 2 Bed House28, Lipscomb Drive, Bedford, MK45 1XJ28, Lipscomb Drive, Bedford, MK45 1XJ
- Sold Oct 2024£138,000 | 1 Bed Flat18, Lipscomb Drive, Bedford, MK45 1XJ18, Lipscomb Drive, Bedford, MK45 1XJ
Nearby Postcodes
MK45 1XJ is the 659th largest and the 3rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,226 postcodes in the MK45 area.
- MK45 1XN, Lovet Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45MK45 1XN1 Addresses|39 m away
- MK45 1XH, Lipscomb Drive, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45MK45 1XH15 Addresses|49 m away
- MK45 1XW, Lovet Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45MK45 1XW6 Addresses|50 m away
- MK45 1XL, Hubbard Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45MK45 1XL20 Addresses|63 m away
- MK45 1JA, Vicarage Hill, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45MK45 1JA17 Addresses|70 m away
Property Types
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (5)
- modern flat (9)
- mid-century flat (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2022£335,000 | 3 Bed House29, Lipscomb Drive, Bedford, MK45 1XH29, Lipscomb Drive, Bedford, MK45 1XH
- Sold Oct 2022£317,000 | 2 Bed House26, Lipscomb Drive, Bedford, MK45 1XJ26, Lipscomb Drive, Bedford, MK45 1XJ
- Sold Nov 2021£290,000 | 3 Bed House9, Lipscomb Drive, Bedford, MK45 1XH9, Lipscomb Drive, Bedford, MK45 1XH
Schools Nearby
- Flitwick Lower School300 m away
- Templefield Lower School800 m away
- Kingsmoor Lower School800 m away
- Redborne Upper School and Community College2.3 km away
- Harlington Upper School3.5 km away
- Lealands High School9.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK45 1XJ is Flitwick station, which is 600 metres away.
- Flitwick|600 m away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|4.1 km away
- Lidlington|6.5 km away
- Millbrook (Bedfordshire)|6.7 km away
