Wood Lane - MK45 3AP
Key Postcode Insights
MK45 3AP is a residential postcode situated on Wood Lane, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 1062nd largest and 259th 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 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £331,908
- 10 Year change
- up 34.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,506pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK45 3AP is a residential postcode situated on Wood Lane, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 1062nd largest and 259th 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 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £331,908
- 10 Year change
- up 34.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,506pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK45 3AP
- 34 Wood Lane
Unknown
- 36 Wood Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 38 Wood Lane
Unknown
- 39 Wood Lane
Unknown
- 40 Wood Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK45 3AP sold for £285,000 on 27th June 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £331,908.
The MK45 3AP Sales Market has increased by 34.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £331,908 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £330,315 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £319,526 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £321,754 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £321,423 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £286,673 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £273,394 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £268,913 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £275,517 |
| June 2017 | 8.4% | £267,650 |
| June 2016 | 14.3% | £246,915 |
| June 2015 | 10.1% | £215,962 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £196,127 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £178,812 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £175,510 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £174,069 |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £176,864 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £164,529 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £186,915 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £190,139 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,506.
The MK45 3AP Rental Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,506pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £990pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £982pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £991pcm |
| June 2016 | 11% | £959pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £865pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £811pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £762pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £745pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £733pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £722pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £698pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £742pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £733pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th June 2024 for £285,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.4%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
MK45 3AP has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2024£285,000 | 3 Bed House43, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AP43, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AP
- Sold Oct 2023£265,000 | 3 Bed House73, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AP73, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AP
- Sold Mar 2023£370,000 | 3 Bed House75, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AP75, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AP
- Sold Dec 2021£372,500 | 3 Bed House41, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AP41, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AP
- Sold May 2021£265,000 | 3 Bed House63, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AP63, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AP
Nearby Postcodes
MK45 3AP is the 1062nd largest and the 259th most expensive postcode out of the 1,226 postcodes in the MK45 area.
- MK45 3AT, Bunkers Drive, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45MK45 3AT38 Addresses|79 m away
- MK45 3AZ, Wood Lane, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45MK45 3AZ4 Addresses|93 m away
- MK45 3BS, Gales Place, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45MK45 3BS8 Addresses|94 m away
- MK45 3AL, The Crescent, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45MK45 3AL8 Addresses|111 m away
- MK45 3AW, Wood Lane, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45MK45 3AW6 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (12)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Cotton End Forest School400 m away
- Shortstown Primary School2.3 km away
- Wilstead Primary School2.8 km away
- Bedford Academy3.8 km away
- Wixams Academy3.8 km away
- Daubeney Academy5.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK45 3AP is Bedford St Johns station, which is 5.4 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|5.4 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|6.2 km away
- Bedford|6.5 km away
- Stewartby|7.8 km away
