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MK42 — house prices & area data

A free, sourced snapshot of MK42, Bedford from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.

MK42 is a postcode district in Bedford. Homes here sold for a median of £310,000 over the last year, up 19.2% over five years. 29,220 sales are on record. 69% of homes are rated EPC C or better.

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Nearest areas with a full report: Milton Keynes, North Hertfordshire, Stevenage.

Recent sales

AddressTypePriceDate
5 Brize GardensDetached£510,000Jul 2026
36 Burr CloseDetached£450,000Jul 2026
17 Belfry CloseSemi£275,000Jul 2026
5 Ladybird WayTerraced£355,000Jul 2026
9 Denton CloseDetached£420,000Jul 2026
6 Garland CrescentFlat£157,500Jul 2026
52 Carmichael DriveFlat£212,000Jul 2026
21 Oliver CloseFlat£275,000Jul 2026
27 Burr CloseDetached£430,000Jul 2026
24A St Johns StreetFlat£127,500Jul 2026

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026

Crime last 12 months

6,954
Street-level crimes
Trend rising
Most common
  1. Violence and sexual offences 2,378
  2. Anti-social behaviour 1,104
  3. Shoplifting 870

Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.

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Prices by postcode sector

SectorMedian priceSales
MK42 0£300,5007,963
MK42 6£355,0002,573
MK42 7£300,0005,526
MK42 8£300,0005,549
MK42 9£255,0007,609

Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

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