£110,000
Flats sold in Kempston South
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2004 | £85,000 | - |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK42 7PR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul 2026 | Flat 2, Springfield Court, Springfield Centre, Bedford, MK42 7PR | Flats | Leasehold | £148,000 | |
| 03 Dec 2025 | 18, Springfield Centre, Bedford, MK42 7PR | Flats | Leasehold | £130,000 | |
| 01 Oct 2025 | 1, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PP | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 34, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £293,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 1, The Larches, Bedford, MK42 7LP | Detached | Freehold | £350,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Springfield Centre, Kempston, Bedford | Leasehold | 70 m² | £140,000 (2018) |
| 14 Springfield Centre, Kempston, Bedford | Leasehold | 75 m² | £100,000 (2010) |
| 15 Springfield Centre, Kempston, Bedford | Leasehold | 59 m² | £67,950 (2003) |
| 16, Springfield Centre, Bedford | Leasehold | 57 m² | £118,000 (2021) |
| 17 Springfield Centre, Kempston, Bedford | Leasehold | 54 m² | £78,200 (2004) |
| 18, Springfield Centre, Kempston, Bedford | Leasehold | 59 m² | £130,000 (2025) |
| 19, Springfield Centre, Kempston, Bedford | Leasehold | 56 m² | £105,000 (2016) |
| 20 Springfield Centre, Kempston, Bedford | - | 58 m² | - |
| 21 Springfield Centre, Kempston, Bedford | Leasehold | 45 m² | £94,000 (2006) |
| 22 Springfield Centre, Kempston, Bedford | Leasehold | 55 m² | £107,000 (2015) |
Postcode MK42 7PR 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% 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 Bedford St Johns, about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Wood Park.
Kempston West & South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,389 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Kempston West & South has an average crime rate, with approximately 63 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.9% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK42 7PR.
Kempston West & South near MK42 7PR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Wood Park | Small | Walking directions to Wood Park |
| 0.1 mi | Springfield Playground | Small | Walking directions to Springfield Playground |
In the MK42 7PR postcode area, located within Kempston West & South, there are 4 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 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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| 0.1 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 | 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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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of MK42 7PR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Morrisons Daily | Orchard Street, Kempston, MK42 7PR | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Southfields News | 10 Orchard Street, Kempston, MK42 7JB | Walking directions to Southfields News |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Foodhall | Riley Way, Kempston, MK42 7GB | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | 252-274 Bedford Road, Kempston, MK42 8AY | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | Kempston News | 102 Bedford Road, Kempston, MK42 8BG | Walking directions to Kempston News |