HouseMarketBook

MK40 3, Bedford

Postcode sector in Bedford · 303 sales in the last 24 months, 262 with a floor area counted

Median price per square metre, last 24 months£3,830262 sales · £356 per sq ft · down 0.8% on a year ago

Prices per square metre in MK40 3 are down 0.8% on a year ago, at a median of £3,830 (£356 per sq ft).

Half of the 262 counted sales were between £3,450 and £4,300 per square metre, and the median price paid was £361,000. HM Land Registry records 6,197 sales in this postcode sector since 1995.

Median price, 24 months£361,000
£ per m², middle half£3,450 to £4,300
Sales, 24 months303262 with a floor area counted
Typical floor area92 m²

By property type

TypeSales£ / m²Middle halfMedian price
Detached40£3,950£3,570–4,350£568,500
Flat or maisonette60£3,420£3,130–3,790£187,000
Semi-detached77£3,910£3,640–4,480£410,000
Terraced85£3,940£3,600–4,350£360,000
Counted sales over the last 24 months. A type needs 12 sales for a median; each type's median is what the fair-value check compares against in a sector.

The trend

Median £ per m² in MK40 3 by quarter, down 0.8% on a year ago
3,7703,8453,920£3,8602024 Q42026 Q3
Median £ per m² by year since 1995
6502,3053,960£3,83019952026
Each point is the median of the counted sales in that period. Older sales use the floor area on the latest certificate.

Busiest streets in MK40 3

By sales in the last 24 months
A street needs 12 counted sales for a median of its own; a dash means it has fewer.

Year by year

Counted sales
YearSalesMedian priceMedian £ / m²
202680£355,000£3,830
2025145£360,000£3,840
2024117£360,000£3,760
2023117£340,000£3,960
2022142£339,300£3,810
2021180£327,500£3,540
2020132£291,000£3,240
2019141£290,000£3,350
2018141£290,000£3,330
2017138£290,000£3,350
2016192£205,300£3,050
2015155£260,000£2,790
The last 12 years; the chart above runs from 1995.

Postcodes in MK40 3

198 · median £ / m² where there are 12 counted sales

Sales to September 2026 · HM Land Registry price paid data · MHCLG energy certificates · ONS postcode directory · medians of counted sales over 24 months · typical floor area 92 m² · change on a year ago −0.8% · An index-based comparison of sold prices, not a valuation.