MK40 house prices and areas
MK40 covers Bedford in London (Bedfordshire). Here is what homes actually sold for: every standard sale HM Land Registry recorded from January 2025 to September 2026.
Prices by property type
Medians are shown where there were at least 10 sales of that type.
225 sales
205 sales
195 sales
219 sales
Sales by year
| Year | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 602 | £350,000 |
| 2026 (so far) | 242 | £335,000 |
A part-year and a small mix shift (say, more flats sold this year) can move a median without any change in what homes are worth, so treat year-to-year differences with care.
New builds and leasehold
14% of MK40 sales were new builds and 26.4% were leasehold. Most sales here were freehold, which usually means houses.
Areas in MK40
Nearby postcodes
Questions about MK40
What is the average house price in MK40?
The median sale price in MK40 was £347,750 across 844 recorded sales from January 2025 to September 2026 (HM Land Registry). Half of sales were between £240,000 and £480,000.
Which areas are in the MK40 postcode?
Boroughly's area guides in MK40 cover Bedford. Postcode districts don't follow neighbourhood names exactly, so a street can sit in MK40 but feel part of a neighbouring area.
What type of property sells most in MK40?
Detached homes were the most common sale (225 of 844). Flats had the lowest median, at £180,000. 26.4% of sales were leasehold and 14% were new builds.