Russell Drive - MK45 2UA
Key Postcode Insights
MK45 2UA is a residential postcode situated on Russell Drive, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 934th largest and 595th most expensive of the 1,226 postcodes in the MK45 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £425,701
- 10 Year change
- up 26.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,685pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £400/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK45 2UA is a residential postcode situated on Russell Drive, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 934th largest and 595th most expensive of the 1,226 postcodes in the MK45 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £425,701
- 10 Year change
- up 26.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,685pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £400/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK45 2UA
- 1 Russell Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Russell Drive
Unknown
- 3 Russell Drive
Unknown
- 4 Russell Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Russell Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK45 2UA sold for £480,000 on 5th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £425,701.
The MK45 2UA Sales Market has increased by 26.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £425,701 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £435,133 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £420,822 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £427,545 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £424,683 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £391,067 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £366,600 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £360,130 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £364,186 |
| June 2017 | 6.5% | £358,191 |
| June 2016 | 10.8% | £336,212 |
| June 2015 | 11% | £303,458 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £273,364 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £253,643 |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £247,401 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £239,495 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £242,774 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £221,315 |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £250,176 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £245,846 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,685.
The MK45 2UA Rental Market has increased by 46.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,685pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,646pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,570pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £1,454pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,371pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £992pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £956pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.7% | £941pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £890pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £871pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £818pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £852pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £836pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th September 2025 for £480,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
MK45 2UA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£480,000 | 3 Bed House5, Russell Drive, Bedford, MK45 2UA5, Russell Drive, Bedford, MK45 2UA
- Sold Aug 2023£343,000 | 3 Bed House9, Russell Drive, Bedford, MK45 2UA9, Russell Drive, Bedford, MK45 2UA
- Sold Apr 2021£420,000 | 3 Bed House27, Russell Drive, Bedford, MK45 2UA27, Russell Drive, Bedford, MK45 2UA
- Sold Feb 2021£290,000 | 3 Bed House5, Russell Drive, Bedford, MK45 2UA5, Russell Drive, Bedford, MK45 2UA
- Sold Feb 2020£361,000 | 4 Bed House13, Russell Drive, Bedford, MK45 2UA13, Russell Drive, Bedford, MK45 2UA
Nearby Postcodes
MK45 2UA is the 934th largest and the 595th most expensive postcode out of the 1,226 postcodes in the MK45 area.
- MK45 2UB, Adams Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45MK45 2UB25 Addresses|64 m away
- MK45 2SD, Oliver Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45MK45 2SD30 Addresses|105 m away
- MK45 2UD, Cedar Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45MK45 2UD60 Addresses|106 m away
- MK45 2TX, Russell Drive, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45MK45 2TX18 Addresses|133 m away
- MK45 2SH, Abbey Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45MK45 2SH21 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- house (2)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£500,000 | 3 Bed House30, Russell Drive, Bedford, MK45 2TX30, Russell Drive, Bedford, MK45 2TX
- Sold Sep 2017£494,500 | 4 Bed House74, Russell Drive, Bedford, MK45 2TU74, Russell Drive, Bedford, MK45 2TU
- Sold Sep 2025£480,000 | 3 Bed House5, Russell Drive, Bedford, MK45 2UA5, Russell Drive, Bedford, MK45 2UA
Schools Nearby
- Russell Lower School300 m away
- The Firs Lower School700 m away
- Maulden Lower School2.2 km away
- Redborne Upper School and Community College800 m away
- Harlington Upper School6.3 km away
- Wixams Academy7.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK45 2UA is Flitwick station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Flitwick|2.3 km away
- Millbrook (Bedfordshire)|4.4 km away
- Lidlington|5.1 km away
- Stewartby|5.4 km away
