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Postcode sector

MK42 5 · Cauldwell

Bedford · district MK42 · 40 postcodes

Median £/m²Too few salesSales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation—
Sales, 24 months—with a floor area

£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026

Fewer than 20 sales with a floor area here in 24 months: too few to show a range.

Median £/m² since 2004 (2004 = 100)

5010015020025020052010201520202025MK42, 2026: 115Bedford houses, 2026: 117
  • MK42 5
  • MK42
  • Bedford houses
  • After inflation (CPIH)
  • In pounds of the day

Growth a year

Compound growth in median £/m² a year, after inflation (CPIH) and in pounds of the day
OverMK42 5District MK42
RealNominalRealNominal
1 year——−1.8%+1.5%
5 years——−1.7%+3.3%
10 years——+0.4%+3.8%
20 years——+0.4%+3.3%

Real is after inflation (ONS CPIH). A horizon with too few sales at either end is left out.

Nearby sectors, middle half of £/m²

£2,000–£8,000/m²
  1. EN6 5Chase & Crews Hill£5,180–£6,370/m²
  2. MK42 0Kingsbrook£3,330–£4,270/m²
  3. MK42 8Kempston Central & East£3,220–£4,290/m²
  4. MK42 6Wixams & Elstow£3,380–£3,960/m²
  5. MK42 7Kempston West & South£3,230–£4,080/m²
  6. MK42 9Cauldwell£2,980–£3,730/m²
  7. MK40 1Castle & Kingsway£2,350–£3,070/m²
  8. MK42 5CauldwellToo few sales
Sources

Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid (category A sales). Floor areas: energy performance certificates (EPC). Inflation: ONS CPIH (series L522). Postcodes: ONS Postcode Directory. All under the Open Government Licence.

£/m² uses EPC floor area; sector names are informal. Middles of many sales, never one home's value.