Key Street Insights
Chester Road is a residential street with 69 addresses.
It ranks as the 327th largest and 43rd most expensive of the 401 streets in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 69 properties: 4 houses, 64 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £167,985
- 10 Year change
- up 20.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £945pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £251/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Chester Road is a residential street with 69 addresses.
It ranks as the 327th largest and 43rd most expensive of the 401 streets in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 69 properties: 4 houses, 64 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £167,985
- 10 Year change
- up 20.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £945pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £251/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Chester Road, Bedford, MK40
- School Bungalow
House
- 1 Chester Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Chester Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 3 Chester Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 4 Chester Road
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Chester Road sold for £175,000 on 24th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the street is £167,985.
The Chester Road Sales Market has increased by 20.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.9% | £167,985 |
| July 2025 | 1.8% | £169,462 |
| July 2024 | 0.2% | £166,445 |
| July 2023 | -1.2% | £166,144 |
| July 2022 | 10.5% | £168,165 |
| July 2021 | 4.4% | £152,133 |
| July 2020 | 0.7% | £145,719 |
| July 2019 | -3% | £144,724 |
| July 2018 | 1.1% | £149,129 |
| July 2017 | 5.7% | £147,457 |
| July 2016 | 14.3% | £139,518 |
| July 2015 | 7% | £122,079 |
| July 2014 | 9.2% | £114,126 |
| July 2013 | 2.4% | £104,520 |
| July 2012 | 0.2% | £102,095 |
| July 2011 | -0.1% | £101,914 |
| July 2010 | 4.5% | £102,046 |
| July 2009 | -12.6% | £97,627 |
| July 2008 | -3.6% | £111,685 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £115,863 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £945.
The Chester Road Rental Market has increased by 47.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.2% | £945pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.4% | £925pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.9% | £886pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.6% | £829pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.5% | £770pcm |
| July 2021 | 7.7% | £710pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.2% | £659pcm |
| July 2019 | 0% | £651pcm |
| July 2018 | -1.8% | £651pcm |
| July 2017 | 3.4% | £664pcm |
| July 2016 | 9.1% | £642pcm |
| July 2015 | 8.1% | £588pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.5% | £544pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.1% | £521pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.3% | £510pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.1% | £504pcm |
| July 2010 | 0.7% | £498pcm |
| July 2009 | -6% | £495pcm |
| July 2008 | 1% | £526pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £521pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th October 2025 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%.
Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£175,000 | 2 Bed Flat6, Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HP6, Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HP
- Sold Mar 2023£180,000 | 2 Bed Flat13, Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HP13, Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HP
- Sold Nov 2019£292,000 | 4 Bed House29, Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HP29, Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HP
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2019£292,000 | 4 Bed House29, Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HP29, Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HP
- Sold Mar 2023£180,000 | 2 Bed Flat13, Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HP13, Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HP
- Sold Mar 2015£177,000 | 4 Bed House31, Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HL31, Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HL
Nearby Streets
Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 is the 327th largest and the 43rd most expensive street in the MK40 area.
- Boyde Gardens, Bedford, MK4018 Addresses|80 m away
- Carlisle Road, Bedford, MK4081 Addresses|101 m away
- Oldfield Road, Bedford, MK4056 Addresses|151 m away
- Saunders Gardens, Bedford, MK4044 Addresses|157 m away
- Hawthorne Avenue, Bedford, MK4046 Addresses|163 m away
- Old Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40132 Addresses|170 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Chester Road, Bedford, MK40.
- House prices in MK40 4HP55 Addresses
- House prices in MK40 4HL14 Addresses
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 64 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- mid-century flat (64)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 62 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (53)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (7)
Schools Nearby
- Westfield Primary School200 m away
- Queen's Park Academy300 m away
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School600 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College600 m away
- Bedford Free School1.7 km away
- Daubeney Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 is Bedford station, which is 900 metres away.
- Bedford|900 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.7 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.6 km away
