The Grove - MK45 3JU
Key Postcode Insights
MK45 3JU is a residential postcode situated on The Grove, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1101st largest and 387th most expensive of the 1,226 postcodes in the MK45 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £404,102
- 10 Year change
- up 29.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,707pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £361/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK45 3JU is a residential postcode situated on The Grove, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1101st largest and 387th most expensive of the 1,226 postcodes in the MK45 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £404,102
- 10 Year change
- up 29.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,707pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £361/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK45 3JU
- Bella Cottage
4 Bed House
- Bunyan Cottage
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Mayflower Cottage
4 Bed Modern House
- The Grange
5 Bed Period House
- 5 The Grove
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK45 3JU sold for £340,000 on 23rd July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £404,102.
The MK45 3JU Sales Market has increased by 29.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £404,102 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £406,857 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £397,993 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £402,656 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £399,659 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £360,688 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £338,596 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £336,452 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £339,818 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £332,427 |
| June 2016 | 12% | £311,647 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £278,272 |
| June 2014 | 8.7% | £251,854 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £231,761 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £229,424 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £224,010 |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £225,568 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £207,112 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £233,057 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £234,249 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,707.
The MK45 3JU Rental Market has increased by 52.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,707pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,655pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,579pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £962pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £912pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £890pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £873pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £856pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £808pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £855pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £841pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd July 2024 for £340,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
MK45 3JU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£340,000 | 4 Bed House39, The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3JU39, The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3JU
- Sold Aug 2023£530,000 | 4 Bed HouseBunyan Cottage, The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3JUBunyan Cottage, The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3JU
- Sold Jul 2023£350,000 | 3 Bed House50, The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3JU50, The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3JU
- Sold Jul 2022£335,000 | 3 Bed House21, The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3JU21, The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3JU
- Sold Feb 2022£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Grange, The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3JUThe Grange, The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3JU
Nearby Postcodes
MK45 3JU is the 1101st largest and the 387th most expensive postcode out of the 1,226 postcodes in the MK45 area.
- MK45 3JY, Grange Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45MK45 3JY9 Addresses|79 m away
- MK45 3JX, Glebe Way, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45MK45 3JX15 Addresses|149 m away
- MK45 3LA, The Grove, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45MK45 3LA5 Addresses|155 m away
- MK45 3LB, Church Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45MK45 3LB8 Addresses|225 m away
- MK45 3AQ, Sybils Way, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45MK45 3AQ14 Addresses|249 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (9)
- house (3)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2022£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Grange, The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3JUThe Grange, The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3JU
- Sold Aug 2005£550,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Grange, The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3JUThe Grange, The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3JU
- Sold Aug 2023£530,000 | 4 Bed HouseBunyan Cottage, The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3JUBunyan Cottage, The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3JU
Schools Nearby
- Houghton Conquest Lower School400 m away
- Willow Grove Primary School2.9 km away
- Wilstead Primary School3.1 km away
- Wixams Academy3.1 km away
- Redborne Upper School and Community College4.7 km away
- Wootton Upper School5.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK45 3JU is Stewartby station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Stewartby|2.9 km away
- Millbrook (Bedfordshire)|3.6 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|3.8 km away
- Lidlington|5.7 km away