Wood Lane - MK45 3AW
Key Postcode Insights
MK45 3AW is a residential postcode situated on Wood Lane, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 248th largest and 505th 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £398,671
- 10 Year change
- up 33.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,684pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £394/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK45 3AW is a residential postcode situated on Wood Lane, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 248th largest and 505th 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £398,671
- 10 Year change
- up 33.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,684pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £394/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK45 3AW
- 33 Wood Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 35A Wood Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 35B Wood Lane
4 Bed Modern House
- 35 Wood Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 37A Wood Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK45 3AW sold for £312,000 on 5th March 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 18.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £398,671.
The MK45 3AW Sales Market has increased by 33.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £398,671 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £397,890 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £385,021 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £387,739 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £387,241 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £345,876 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £329,950 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £324,646 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £331,995 |
| June 2017 | 8.3% | £322,755 |
| June 2016 | 14.1% | £298,129 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £261,269 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £237,474 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £216,887 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £212,702 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £210,999 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £214,251 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £198,371 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £225,389 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £229,203 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,684.
The MK45 3AW Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,684pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,619pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £973pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £914pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £860pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £840pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £826pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £814pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £783pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £833pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £822pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th March 2021 for £312,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 18.2%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
MK45 3AW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2021£312,000 | 3 Bed House37A, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AW37A, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AW
- Sold Apr 2016£209,995 | 3 Bed House35, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AW35, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AW
- Sold Apr 2005£194,000 | 4 Bed House37, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AW37, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AW
- Sold Oct 2004£163,000 | 3 Bed House35, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AW35, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AW
- Sold May 2000£100,000 | 3 Bed House35, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AW35, Wood Lane, Bedford, MK45 3AW
Nearby Postcodes
MK45 3AW is the 248th largest and the 505th most expensive postcode out of the 1,226 postcodes in the MK45 area.
- MK45 3AN, Wood Lane, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45MK45 3AN5 Addresses|48 m away
- MK45 3AL, The Crescent, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45MK45 3AL8 Addresses|56 m away
- MK45 3AJ, Wood Lane, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45MK45 3AJ25 Addresses|89 m away
- MK45 3AP, Wood Lane, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45MK45 3AP35 Addresses|125 m away
- MK45 3AU, Meeting Close, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45MK45 3AU26 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Cotton End Forest School300 m away
- Shortstown Primary School2.2 km away
- Wilstead Primary School2.7 km away
- Wixams Academy3.7 km away
- Bedford Academy3.8 km away
- Daubeney Academy5.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK45 3AW is Bedford St Johns station, which is 5.3 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|5.3 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|6.0 km away
- Bedford|6.4 km away
- Stewartby|7.7 km away
