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Property report — MK40 2EX

Open-data due diligence for MK40 2EX and the area around it.

MK40 2EX in brief: 43 recorded sales (£10,000–£460,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for MK40 2EX itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the MK40 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£536,666

sector MK40 2 · 110 sales

Population

17,402

sector MK40 2

Crimes recorded

112

sector MK40 2 · Apr 26

Schools

2

sector MK40 2

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

82%

sector MK40 2 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £57,481, median £43,000 (117 sales)1996: mean £57,371, median £42,750 (154 sales)1997: mean £55,436, median £40,000 (173 sales)1998: mean £66,955, median £42,000 (167 sales)1999: mean £64,743, median £47,000 (221 sales)2000: mean £84,260, median £52,000 (223 sales)2001: mean £95,229, median £58,500 (245 sales)2002: mean £105,830, median £75,000 (249 sales)2003: mean £127,807, median £93,238 (214 sales)2004: mean £141,938, median £105,750 (196 sales)2005: mean £146,512, median £105,000 (157 sales)2006: mean £147,020, median £111,500 (214 sales)2007: mean £177,134, median £124,997 (174 sales)2008: mean £160,937, median £121,750 (96 sales)2009: mean £159,966, median £104,500 (74 sales)2010: mean £240,392, median £126,925 (98 sales)2011: mean £224,103, median £125,000 (85 sales)2012: mean £202,637, median £119,000 (62 sales)2013: mean £224,931, median £155,000 (73 sales)2014: mean £240,095, median £134,998 (152 sales)2015: mean £190,760, median £130,500 (165 sales)2016: mean £394,402, median £147,500 (153 sales)2017: mean £423,840, median £151,500 (148 sales)2018: mean £261,184, median £190,000 (152 sales)2019: mean £263,391, median £170,000 (137 sales)2020: mean £313,046, median £180,000 (94 sales)2021: mean £316,778, median £220,000 (162 sales)2022: mean £299,959, median £177,500 (147 sales)2023: mean £341,689, median £186,250 (96 sales)2024: mean £536,666, median £200,000 (110 sales)2025: mean £345,152, median £200,000 (107 sales)2026: mean £298,531, median £209,000 (16 sales)1995: mean £57,481, median £43,000 (117 sales)1996: mean £57,371, median £42,750 (154 sales)1997: mean £55,436, median £40,000 (173 sales)1998: mean £66,955, median £42,000 (167 sales)1999: mean £64,743, median £47,000 (221 sales)2000: mean £84,260, median £52,000 (223 sales)2001: mean £95,229, median £58,500 (245 sales)2002: mean £105,830, median £75,000 (249 sales)2003: mean £127,807, median £93,238 (214 sales)2004: mean £141,938, median £105,750 (196 sales)2005: mean £146,512, median £105,000 (157 sales)2006: mean £147,020, median £111,500 (214 sales)2007: mean £177,134, median £124,997 (174 sales)2008: mean £160,937, median £121,750 (96 sales)2009: mean £159,966, median £104,500 (74 sales)2010: mean £240,392, median £126,925 (98 sales)2011: mean £224,103, median £125,000 (85 sales)2012: mean £202,637, median £119,000 (62 sales)2013: mean £224,931, median £155,000 (73 sales)2014: mean £240,095, median £134,998 (152 sales)2015: mean £190,760, median £130,500 (165 sales)2016: mean £394,402, median £147,500 (153 sales)2017: mean £423,840, median £151,500 (148 sales)2018: mean £261,184, median £190,000 (152 sales)2019: mean £263,391, median £170,000 (137 sales)2020: mean £313,046, median £180,000 (94 sales)2021: mean £316,778, median £220,000 (162 sales)2022: mean £299,959, median £177,500 (147 sales)2023: mean £341,689, median £186,250 (96 sales)2024: mean £536,666, median £200,000 (110 sales)2025: mean £345,152, median £200,000 (107 sales)2026: mean £298,531, median £209,000 (16 sales) MeanMedian £536,666 £40,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in MK40 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (16 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2024-05-13£191,000FLAT 3, 65 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2023-11-15£380,00047 FOSTER HILL ROADDetached
2022-08-18£10,00057 FOSTER HILL ROADOther
2022-07-14£460,00051 FOSTER HILL ROADDetached
2018-12-20£385,00055 FOSTER HILL ROADDetached
2016-07-15£303,00041 FOSTER HILL ROADDetached
2015-08-10£388,00067 FOSTER HILL ROADSemi-detached
2015-07-17£160,00053A FOSTER HILL ROADSemi-detached
2015-06-23£100,000FLAT A, 57 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2015-06-23£100,000FLAT B, 57 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2015-06-23£100,000FLAT C, 57 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2015-06-23£100,000FLAT D, 57 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2014-03-28£290,00069 FOSTER HILL ROADSemi-detached
2013-07-03£162,50069 FOSTER HILL ROADSemi-detached
2011-02-21£190,00061 FOSTER HILL ROADSemi-detached
2008-07-30£245,00073 FOSTER HILL ROADSemi-detached
2007-08-06£123,000FLAT 1, 65 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2007-04-03£247,50063 FOSTER HILL ROADSemi-detached
2007-02-19£230,00055 FOSTER HILL ROADDetached
2006-12-20£250,00063 FOSTER HILL ROADSemi-detached
2006-06-07£84,000FLAT 4, 65 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2005-12-16£273,00067 FOSTER HILL ROADSemi-detached
2005-09-26£104,000FLAT 1, 65 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2003-01-17£180,00051 FOSTER HILL ROADDetached
2002-10-11£67,000FLAT 4, 65 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2002-05-22£83,000FLAT 3, 65 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2002-01-31£60,000FLAT 1, 65 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2002-01-04£70,000FLAT 3, 65 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2001-11-09£38,000FLAT 4, 65 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2001-04-02£169,95059 FOSTER HILL ROADDetached
2000-11-21£28,500FLAT B, 57 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2000-07-21£50,000FLAT 1, 65 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2000-07-21£41,500FLAT 2, 65 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2000-05-05£44,500FLAT 3, 65 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2000-04-18£31,500FLAT C, 57 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2000-04-18£26,500FLAT A, 57 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2000-04-18£36,000FLAT D, 57 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
2000-03-31£75,00059 FOSTER HILL ROADDetached
1999-10-12£80,00053 FOSTER HILL ROADDetached
1998-12-21£25,940FLAT E, 57 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
1997-09-09£16,000FLAT A, 57 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
1996-03-29£17,000FLAT D, 57 FOSTER HILL ROADFlat
1995-10-13£21,50051Flat

43 recorded sales on MK40 2EX. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Livingstone Primary School0.3 miPrimaryGood (2023)
Priory Primary School0.5 miPrimaryReport card →
Edith Cavell Primary School0.5 miPrimaryReport card →
Castle Newnham School0.7 miPrimaryReport card →
Castle Newnham School0.7 miSecondaryReport card →
Bedford Free School0.8 miSecondaryOutstanding (2020)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.

What's nearby

Nearest GP surgeries: THE DE PARYS GROUP (0.4 mi) · LINDEN ROAD SURGERY (0.5 mi) · GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY (0.5 mi)

Nearest hospitals: CUH AT BEDFORD HOSPITAL (1.1 mi) · BEDFORD HOSPITAL SOUTH WING (1.1 mi) · BEDFORD HOSPITAL (1.1 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: 56, DE PARYS AVENUE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · FLOWER POT INN (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · Her Majesty's Prison: Perimeter wall (Grade II) (0.2 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: BROADWAY PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · GOLDHARTS CHEMIST (0.3 mi) · SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (0.4 mi)

Nearest stations: Bedford (0.7 mi) · Bedford St Johns (1.0 mi) · Kempston Hardwick (3.8 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Euro Stores (0.2 mi) · Londis (0.2 mi) · Lidl (0.3 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
38
One-person households
49%
Households with children
21%
Households
8,212

Owned 31% · Social rent 23% · Private rent 44%

Census 2021 (ONS), for MK40 2.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 165 crimesJun 24: 120 crimesJul 24: 121 crimesAug 24: 166 crimesSep 24: 103 crimesOct 24: 93 crimesNov 24: 98 crimesDec 24: 139 crimesJan 25: 127 crimesFeb 25: 124 crimesMar 25: 120 crimesApr 25: 153 crimesMay 25: 145 crimesJun 25: 110 crimesJul 25: 136 crimesAug 25: 108 crimesSep 25: 149 crimesOct 25: 166 crimesNov 25: 144 crimesDec 25: 131 crimesJan 26: 96 crimesFeb 26: 116 crimesMar 26: 143 crimesApr 26: 112 crimes Apr 26: 112 crimes 166 93 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in MK40 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 129/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for MK40 2EX in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →

Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.

How granular is this?

Measure DistrictMK40 SectorMK40 2 PostcodeMK40 2EX
Average sold price£443,277£536,666£140,416
Population46,10417,402
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)5/103/10
Crimes recorded495112
Schools112
Flood riskHighLowLow
Gigabit broadband83%82%100%
Superfast broadband95%96%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (MK40 2); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.

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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026

Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.