Cotton End Road - MK45 3DP
Key Postcode Insights
MK45 3DP is a residential postcode situated on Cotton End Road, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1100th largest and 708th 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £498,241
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,839pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £403/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK45 3DP is a residential postcode situated on Cotton End Road, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1100th largest and 708th 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £498,241
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,839pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £403/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK45 3DP
- Hangar View 148 Cotton End Road
5 Bed House
- 96 Cotton End Road
3 Bed Period House
- 98 Cotton End Road
Unknown
- 100 Cotton End Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 102 Cotton End Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK45 3DP sold for £350,000 on 18th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £498,241.
The MK45 3DP Sales Market has increased by 32.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £498,241 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £498,242 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £485,011 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £488,061 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £486,657 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £435,981 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £414,077 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £408,893 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £416,898 |
| June 2017 | 8% | £405,283 |
| June 2016 | 13.5% | £375,428 |
| June 2015 | 9.9% | £330,677 |
| June 2014 | 9.3% | £300,984 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £275,359 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £270,779 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £268,443 |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £271,658 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £249,722 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £282,710 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £287,313 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,839.
The MK45 3DP Rental Market has increased by 55.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,839pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,773pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £1,573pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £953pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £929pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £918pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £902pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £859pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £914pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £901pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th August 2025 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
MK45 3DP has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House199, Cotton End Road, Bedford, MK45 3DP199, Cotton End Road, Bedford, MK45 3DP
- Sold Mar 2025£650,000 | 5 Bed HouseHangar View 148, Cotton End Road, Bedford, MK45 3DPHangar View 148, Cotton End Road, Bedford, MK45 3DP
- Sold Mar 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed House108, Cotton End Road, Bedford, MK45 3DP108, Cotton End Road, Bedford, MK45 3DP
- Sold Mar 2022£975,000 | 5 Bed House175, Cotton End Road, Bedford, MK45 3DP175, Cotton End Road, Bedford, MK45 3DP
- Sold Oct 2019£355,000 | 3 Bed House165, Cotton End Road, Bedford, MK45 3DP165, Cotton End Road, Bedford, MK45 3DP
Nearby Postcodes
MK45 3DP is the 1100th largest and the 708th most expensive postcode out of the 1,226 postcodes in the MK45 area.
- MK45 3DL, Hooked Lane, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45MK45 3DL16 Addresses|315 m away
- MK45 3DN, Ivy Lane, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45MK45 3DN29 Addresses|322 m away
- MK45 3DJ, Northwood Lane, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45MK45 3DJ9 Addresses|415 m away
- MK45 3DD, Cotton End Road, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45MK45 3DD50 Addresses|455 m away
- MK45 3DR, Cotton End Road, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45MK45 3DR8 Addresses|498 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (3)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (3)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£975,000 | 5 Bed House175, Cotton End Road, Bedford, MK45 3DP175, Cotton End Road, Bedford, MK45 3DP
- Sold Jul 2022£925,000 | 4 Bed House44, Cotton End Road, Bedford, MK45 3DD44, Cotton End Road, Bedford, MK45 3DD
- Sold Aug 2023£755,000 | 5 Bed House35-37, Cotton End Road, Bedford, MK45 3BX35-37, Cotton End Road, Bedford, MK45 3BX
Schools Nearby
- Wilstead Primary School1.2 km away
- Cotton End Forest School1.6 km away
- Lakeview School2.1 km away
- Wixams Academy2.6 km away
- Bedford Academy4.3 km away
- Daubeney Academy5.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK45 3DP is Kempston Hardwick station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
- Kempston Hardwick|5.1 km away
- Bedford St Johns|5.8 km away
- Stewartby|6.3 km away
- Bedford|6.8 km away
