Housing Market Analysis for DOWNHAM CLOSE, MK40 4RR

Are you looking to understand MK40 4RR house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Bedford postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the MK40 4RR postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

  • Semi-Detached
    • The average price is around £256,094 median price is £252,475 Standard Deviation is £43,390 with Total Sold: 8
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £271,000 with Total Sold: 2
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 16 DOWNHAM CLOSE: £287,000 (Sold on 09 Aug 2022)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 14 DOWNHAM CLOSE: £195,950 (Sold on 24 Oct 2013)
  • Detached
    • The average price is around £258,884 median price is £249,950 Standard Deviation is £60,041 with Total Sold: 12
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 4 DOWNHAM CLOSE: £330,000 (Sold on 30 Jan 2018)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 6 DOWNHAM CLOSE: £151,953 (Sold on 18 Jul 2013)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average MK40 4RR house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Semi-Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2022£287,000 £3,827 1
2019£255,000 £3,400 1
2016£335,000 £2,702 1
2015£249,950 £3,086 1
2013£230,450 £2,414 4
House Type: Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2018£330,000 £3,626 1
2017£260,000 £3,149 3
2014£339,950 £2,222 2
2013£219,450 £2,511 6

All the Sales in the DOWNHAM CLOSE, MK40 4RR

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the MK40 4RR, Bedford postcode.

AddressSold DatePrice% Change
16 DOWNHAM CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 75 Sq.mtr09 Aug 2022£287,00046.47%
31 Oct 2013£195,950First Sale
14 DOWNHAM CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 75 Sq.mtr01 Jul 2019£255,00030.14%
24 Oct 2013£195,950First Sale
4 DOWNHAM CLOSEDetached, FreeholdArea: 91 Sq.mtr30 Jan 2018£330,00037.53%
19 Jul 2013£239,950First Sale
1 DOWNHAM CLOSEDetached, FreeholdArea: 88 Sq.mtr24 Nov 2017£232,00032.61%
13 Dec 2013£174,950First Sale
7 DOWNHAM CLOSEDetached, FreeholdArea: 91 Sq.mtr10 Nov 2017£323,00029.23%
14 Nov 2013£249,950First Sale
8 DOWNHAM CLOSEDetached, FreeholdArea: 69 Sq.mtr14 Jul 2017£225,000First Sale
10 DOWNHAM CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 124 Sq.mtr30 Sep 2016£335,00019.66%
20 Dec 2013£279,950First Sale
2 DOWNHAM CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 81 Sq.mtr24 Apr 2015£249,950First Sale
3 DOWNHAM CLOSEDetached, FreeholdArea: 153 Sq.mtr28 Mar 2014£339,950First Sale
9 DOWNHAM CLOSEDetached, FreeholdArea: 153 Sq.mtr06 Jan 2014£339,950First Sale
5 DOWNHAM CLOSEDetached, FreeholdArea: 91 Sq.mtr20 Dec 2013£249,950First Sale
11 DOWNHAM CLOSEDetached, FreeholdArea: 91 Sq.mtr16 Dec 2013£249,950First Sale
12 DOWNHAM CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 115 Sq.mtrAge: 2012 onwards14 Nov 2013£249,950First Sale
6 DOWNHAM CLOSEDetached, FreeholdArea: 69 Sq.mtr18 Jul 2013£151,953First Sale

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DOWNHAM CLOSE, MK40 4RR Near By properties

Interactive Map

This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the MK40 4RR postcode area

Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the MK40 4RR postcode.

  • Terraced
    • The average price is around £198,335 median price is £218,748 Standard Deviation is £84,861 with Total Sold: 506
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £264,585 with Total Sold: 95
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 30 CANTLEY ROAD: £135,000 (Sold on 28 Aug 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 27A MORTIMER ROAD: £30,500 (Sold on 24 Mar 1995)
  • Semi-Detached
    • The average price is around £227,384 median price is £237,000 Standard Deviation is £78,497 with Total Sold: 333
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £300,253 with Total Sold: 79
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 1A BURGESS CLOSE: £180,000 (Sold on 23 Aug 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 21 MORTIMER ROAD: £42,500 (Sold on 03 Mar 1995)
  • Detached
    • The average price is around £309,763 median price is £309,998 Standard Deviation is £132,470 with Total Sold: 318
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £420,845 with Total Sold: 58
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 38 GILBERT CLOSE: £355,000 (Sold on 01 Mar 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 22 CHAPMAN CLOSE: £100,000 (Sold on 23 Jan 1995)
  • Flat
    • The average price is around £151,731 median price is £150,000 Standard Deviation is £46,905 with Total Sold: 225
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £191,252 with Total Sold: 61
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 1, JACEY COURT, 198 HILLGROUNDS ROAD: £143,000 (Sold on 23 Feb 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 6, JACEY COURT, 198 HILLGROUNDS ROAD: £29,000 (Sold on 27 Jul 1995)
  • Other
    • The average price is around £527,138 median price is £336,750 Standard Deviation is £450,758 with Total Sold: 4
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £596,684 with Total Sold: 3
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , GARAGE, 200 GREENKEEPERS ROAD: £355,000 (Sold on 13 Jul 2023)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is GARAGE, 18 GREENKEEPERS ROAD: £318,500 (Sold on 29 Mar 2018)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Terraced
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£234,375 £3,925 8
2023£271,264 £3,606 11
2022£312,125 £3,330 20
2021£266,100 £3,141 25
2020£250,166 £3,201 16
2019£225,267 £2,412 15
2018£256,783 £3,037 21
2017£264,864 £2,888 26
2016£257,018 £2,758 37
2015£215,556 £2,475 26
2014£229,008 £2,366 52
2013£207,386 £2,286 31
2012£218,291 £2,147 27
2011£173,085 £2,087 26
2010£209,112 £2,096 33
2009£173,724 £1,998 19
2008£138,833 £1,737 3
2007£143,383 £2,375 9
2006£120,125 £2,154 8
2005£125,750 £1,786 6
2004£102,611 £2,002 9
2003£107,832 £1,667 9
2002£76,835 £1,171 7
2001£60,833 £1,265 9
2000£57,258 £1,071 12
1999£54,850 £879 10
1998£45,111 £776 9
1997£42,367 £766 9
1996£38,625 £659 4
1995£35,217 £703 9
House Type: Semi-Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£284,500 £3,961 4
2023£359,300 £3,724 5
2022£343,083 £3,600 12
2021£281,417 £3,500 18
2020£298,166 £3,100 18
2019£283,453 £3,266 22
2018£250,833 £3,045 9
2017£281,336 £3,119 23
2016£250,955 £3,096 25
2015£225,333 £2,612 23
2014£235,245 £2,424 33
2013£214,562 £2,467 27
2012£216,251 £2,357 16
2011£232,144 £2,120 10
2010£214,930 £2,270 24
2009£175,372 £1,899 4
2008£127,000 £1,512 1
2007£200,750 £2,140 4
2006£153,750 £1,862 4
2005£168,667 £1,724 6
2004£158,917 £1,910 6
2003£125,500 £1,445 5
2002£100,000 £1,205 1
2001£84,494 £967 8
2000£77,3323
1999£74,333 £920 9
1998£69,850 £799 5
1997£68,667 £687 3
1996£49,500 £737 2
1995£49,167 £690 3
House Type: Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£432,500 £3,333 2
2023£452,667 £3,799 6
2022£462,700 £3,764 10
2021£406,675 £3,354 20
2020£421,812 £3,040 8
2019£391,083 £3,054 12
2018£400,597 £3,258 15
2017£335,346 £5,662 13
2016£333,856 £6,546 25
2015£331,016 £3,828 25
2014£356,488 £3,139 39
2013£292,812 £2,268 28
2012£327,908 £2,209 19
2011£265,586 £2,071 12
2010£311,070 £3,770 19
2009£254,122 £2,043 4
2008£207,000 £2,070 1
2007£220,500 £2,182 4
2006£205,333 £2,288 3
2005£187,999 £2,154 7
2004£198,250 £1,960 6
2003£214,250 £2,021 4
2002£138,667 £1,231 3
2001£119,571 £1,212 7
2000£122,5002
1999£103,875 £1,058 4
1998£84,375 £999 4
1997£86,400 £924 5
1996£81,429 £745 7
1995£84,750 £546 4
House Type: Flat
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£185,500 £3,489 2
2023£203,000 £3,374 5
2022£200,615 £3,298 13
2021£173,888 £2,917 9
2020£195,315 £3,455 11
2019£188,521 £3,009 21
2018£163,710 £2,684 10
2017£174,800 £2,867 5
2016£174,362 £3,107 22
2015£156,508 £2,631 24
2014£138,107 £2,427 13
2013£151,000 £2,216 4
2012£145,625 £2,539 4
2011£134,777 £2,337 28
2010£128,353 £4,524 23
2009£137,163 £2,395 11
2007£111,832 £2,805 3
2005£90,000 £2,250 1
2004£95,000 £2,317 1
2003£81,248 £1,982 2
2002£53,750 £1,311 2
2001£40,500 £1,041 2
2000£44,500 £1,085 1
1999£31,588 £770 4
1998£31,495 £768 1
1997£25,250 £616 2
1995£29,000 £707 1
House Type: Other
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2023£355,0001
2022£1,295,053 £12,217 1
2019£140,0001
2018£318,5001

House Type in MK40 4RR area

The most common house types in the MK40 4RR postcode area are Detached (71), Terraced (59), and Semi-detached (57).

Total203
Detached71
Terraced59
Semi-detached57
Flat15
temporary structure1
Shared house0
converted building0
commercial building0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (105), and Social rented: Other social rented (33).

Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan105
Social rented: Other social rented33
Owned: Owns outright32
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency24
Shared ownership: Shared ownership5
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority2
Private rented: Other private rented1
Does not apply0
Lives rent free0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the MK40 4RR have 2 people in household (60), and 3 people in household (43).

2 people in household60
3 people in household43
4 people in household38
1 person in household32
5 people in household18
6 people in household5
7 people in household3
8 or more people in household3
0 people in household0