3.3% Below average
Rental Yield in MK42 — BEDFORD
Rent data based on Bedford UA local authority median. Our methodology
Below average ↑ above East of England average (3.3%)
· ↓ below England average (3.6%)
£305,000
Median Price
£850
Monthly Rent
3.3%
Gross Yield
2,326
Transactions (3yr)
Price by Property Type
| Type | Median Price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £425,000 | 545 |
| Semi-detached | £320,000 | 736 |
| Terraced | £270,000 | 625 |
| Flat | £185,000 | 342 |
| Other | £310,076 | 78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rental yield in MK42?
MK42 has a gross rental yield of 3.3%. The median property price is £305,000 with typical monthly rents of £850, based on Land Registry and VOA data.
Is MK42 a good area for buy-to-let?
MK42 yields 3.3%, below the England average of 3.6%. The area may offer stronger capital growth. Compare with other postcodes in Bedford UA for alternatives.
What is the median property price in MK42?
The median property price in MK42 is £305,000, based on 2,326 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £330,000 across Bedford UA as a whole.
Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026