Kent Avenue - MK42 9SJ
Key Street Insights
Kent Avenue is a residential street with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 127th largest and 242nd most expensive of the 705 streets in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 10 properties: 8 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,556
- 10 Year change
- up 31.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,278pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Kent Avenue is a residential street with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 127th largest and 242nd most expensive of the 705 streets in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 10 properties: 8 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,556
- 10 Year change
- up 31.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,278pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42
- 1 Kent Avenue
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 2 Kent Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Kent Avenue
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 4 Kent Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Kent Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Kent Avenue sold for £250,000 on 16th April 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 15.3%.
The current average value in the street is £259,556.
The Kent Avenue Sales Market has increased by 31.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £259,556 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £260,775 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £254,148 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £253,496 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £255,137 |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £228,639 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £221,420 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £217,433 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £222,780 |
| June 2017 | 9.3% | £216,328 |
| June 2016 | 14.2% | £198,003 |
| June 2015 | 10.1% | £173,444 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £157,465 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £146,110 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £142,760 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £143,556 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £146,157 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £134,876 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £152,848 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £157,534 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,278.
The Kent Avenue Rental Market has increased by 51.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £931pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £873pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £870pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £857pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £870pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £844pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £763pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £719pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £682pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £665pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £664pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £651pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £627pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £670pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £664pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th April 2021 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.3%. The street has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2021£250,000 | 3 Bed House8, Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SJ8, Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SJ
- Sold Feb 2020£238,000 | 3 Bed House4, Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SJ4, Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SJ
- Sold Oct 2016£220,000 | 3 Bed House12, Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SJ12, Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SJ
- Sold Feb 2016£170,000 | 3 Bed House12, Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SJ12, Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SJ
- Sold Mar 2011£164,000 | 2 Bed House6, Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SJ6, Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SJ
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2021£250,000 | 3 Bed House8, Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SJ8, Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SJ
- Sold Feb 2020£238,000 | 3 Bed House4, Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SJ4, Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SJ
- Sold Oct 2016£220,000 | 3 Bed House12, Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SJ12, Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SJ
Nearby Streets
Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 is the 127th largest and the 242nd most expensive street in the MK42 area.
- Brackley Road, Bedford, MK4299 Addresses|111 m away
- Gloucester Road, Bedford, MK4279 Addresses|134 m away
- Harewood Road, Bedford, MK4279 Addresses|136 m away
- Broad Avenue, Bedford, MK4254 Addresses|151 m away
- Lancaster Avenue, Bedford, MK4231 Addresses|169 m away
- Edinburgh Close, Bedford, MK4221 Addresses|182 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Schools Nearby
- Shackleton Primary School400 m away
- King's Oak Primary School700 m away
- Elstow School900 m away
- Bedford Academy600 m away
- Bedford Free School1.3 km away
- Daubeney Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Kent Avenue, Bedford, MK42 - MK42 9SJ is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.1 km away
- Bedford|2.1 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.3 km away
