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MK42 house prices and area facts

The MK42 postcode district in Bedford, mostly in Bedford.

In 2025, 755 homes sold in MK42 for a median of £320,000, 28% more than in 2020.

Median sold price, 2025
£320,000755 sales
Five-year change
+28%In the median price since 2020
Recorded crime
134A year per 1,000 residents; England and Wales 100
Flood risk
21.6%Of homes at high, medium or low risk from rivers, the sea or surface water
Gigabit broadband
95.4%Of premises can get it
Deprivation
18.7%Of postcodes in the nation's most deprived fifth of neighbourhoods
Homes
22,630With a recorded sale or an energy certificate

House prices since 1995

Median price of every recorded sale each year.

Median price by property type, 2025
TypeMedian priceSales
Detached£440,000213
Semi-detached£325,000232
Terraced£280,000199
Flats£185,000111

These figures describe MK42 as a whole, not any particular home. Crime is counted where it is recorded and divided by residents, so town centres with few residents show high rates; it does not measure personal safety. Sold prices: HM Land Registry. Crime: police.uk. Flood: Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales. Broadband: Ofcom. Deprivation: the English and Welsh indices of deprivation. Licences.

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