Bedford, England

The typical property in MK42

MK42 covers Bedford south including Kempston.

Area summary

MK42 sits in Bedford Borough Council. The outcode covers Bedford south and Kempston. Housing is mixed: Victorian terraces, 1930s detached, postwar council estates, and newer development.

Bedford St Johns station serves the area.

Bedford Borough operates additional HMO licensing in defined areas.

What the data shows

Average sold
£284,140
From 30 sales
Median sold
£282,475
Dominant stock
flat-maisonette
Full data for MK42

Researched facts

  • Bedford St Johns station is on the Marston Vale Line, source
  • Bedford Borough Council is the local authority, source
  • The Renters' Rights Act 2026 has abolished Section 21 evictions

Buyer notes

  • Direct rail to Bletchley is a value driver
  • Victorian terrace EPC upgrade costs substantial
  • Verify HMO licensing area

The full MK42 data page

Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.

MK42 property data

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