£300,000
Semi-Detached sold in Kempston South
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar 2026 | £290,000 | +26% |
| 14 Dec 2017 | £230,000 | +76% |
| 18 Dec 2003 | £131,000 | +87% |
| 26 Nov 1999 | £70,000 | +8% |
| 06 Aug 1998 | £65,000 | - |
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £366 per square foot) in Kempston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £470,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £381,500 | £386 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £309,000 | £357 |
| Terraced | 4 | £230,000 | £324 |
| Flats | 1 | £130,000 | £205 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £267,500 | £215,500 | £200,000 |
| 2017 | £280,500 | £240,500 | £210,000 |
| 2018 | £280,000 | £230,000 | £220,000 |
| 2019 | £304,000 | £244,000 | £213,000 |
| 2020 | £314,750 | £242,000 | £209,995 |
| 2021 | £292,500 | £253,500 | £222,500 |
| 2022 | £320,500 | £265,000 | £255,000 |
| 2023 | £332,500 | £275,000 | £245,000 |
| 2024 | £361,000 | £300,000 | £263,000 |
| 2025 | £390,000 | £308,500 | £260,000 |
| 2026 | £380,000 | £300,000 | £240,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £299 | £284 | £251 |
| 2017 | £265 | £280 | £276 |
| 2018 | £292 | £274 | £267 |
| 2019 | £300 | £279 | £266 |
| 2020 | £327 | £292 | £271 |
| 2021 | £304 | £310 | £301 |
| 2022 | £345 | £343 | £373 |
| 2023 | £366 | £314 | £314 |
| 2024 | £341 | £350 | £327 |
| 2025 | £372 | £349 | £282 |
| 2026 | £391 | £368 | £366 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK42 7TT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2026 | 74, The Silver Birches, Bedford, MK42 7TT | Detached | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 86, The Silver Birches, Bedford, MK42 7TT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 4, Whitebeam Close, Bedford, MK42 7RT | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 6, Whitebeam Close, Bedford, MK42 7RT | Terraced | Freehold | £246,000 | |
| 09 Sept 2025 | 9, Magnolia Close, Bedford, MK42 7RZ | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52, The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford | Freehold | 85 m² | £186,000 (2011) |
| 56 The Silver Birches, Kempston | Freehold | 66 m² | £280,000 (2025) |
| 60 The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford | Freehold | 87 m² | £390,000 (2025) |
| 68, The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford | Freehold | 78 m² | £160,000 (2010) |
| 72, The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford | Freehold | 112 m² | £262,000 (2015) |
| 74, The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford | Freehold | 80 m² | £380,000 (2026) |
| 76 The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford | Freehold | 64 m² | £49,500 (1996) |
| 78, The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford | Freehold | 64 m² | £122,000 (2003) |
| 80, The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford | Freehold | 63 m² | £132,000 (2013) |
| 82, The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford | Freehold | 64 m² | £270,000 (2023) |
Postcode MK42 7TT is located in an urban city, within the Kempston South area of Bedford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Kempston West & South area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kempston West & South is £60,205 per year. The median sale price in Kempston South is £310,000 (around £366 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £290,000 and £365,000. The nearest station is Kempston Hardwick, about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Springfield Playground.
Kempston West & South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,962 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Kempston West & South has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kempston West & South is £60,205 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 186 ft away from MK42 7TT.
Kempston West & South near MK42 7TT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kempston Hardwick located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Springfield Playground | Small | Walking directions to Springfield Playground |
In the MK42 7TT postcode area, located within Kempston West & South, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Springfield Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2022. | |
Springfield Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Jun 2022
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Daubeney Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Jul 2025. | |
Daubeney Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Jul 2025
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Camestone School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Apr 2017. | |
Camestone School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Apr 2017
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of MK42 7TT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Orchard Street, Kempston, MK42 7PR | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Foodhall | Riley Way, Kempston, MK42 7GB | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.3 mi | Southfields News | 10 Orchard Street, Kempston, MK42 7JB | Walking directions to Southfields News |