# MK42 7FR Area Summary
The MK42 7FR postcode falls within the Bedford area, representing a segment of the local property market with moderate pricing levels. With 77 properties in the dataset and an average price of £208,207, this area sits comfortably below the UK national average, making it an accessible option for first-time buyers and those seeking value in the Bedfordshire region.
The average property price of approximately £208,000 suggests a mixed housing stock, likely comprising a combination of terraced houses, semi-detached properties, and possibly some flats or maisonettes. This price point is characteristic of established residential areas within Bedford's outer zones, where buyers can expect more affordable alternatives to the town centre whilst maintaining good transport links to London via the mainline railway station. The market here appeals to families and commuters seeking practical accommodation without the premium pricing of more central locations.
This area benefits from Bedford's broader appeal as a commuter town with strong rail connections to London St Pancras (under 50 minutes), making it attractive for those working in the capital. The sub-£210,000 average price point offers reasonable entry into the property market whilst providing access to local amenities, schools, and green spaces typical of Bedford's suburban neighbourhoods.
The average house price in MK42 7FR, Bedford is £208,207. Prices range from £90,000 to £374,995.
There are 77 properties in MK42 7FR, Bedford.
MK42 7FR contains 38 flat / maisonette properties, 20 semi-detached properties, 13 terraced properties, 6 detached properties.
Average house prices in MK42 7FR have risen by 50.2% from £156,612 in 2012 to £235,167 in 2024.
MK42 7FR is located in Bedford, Bedford, England.