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MK42 0WS, Bedford

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MyStreetCheck free area report: MK42 0WS · 26 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/postcode/mk42-0ws

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Average sold price
£340,353
31 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£395,000
3 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,472
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%

Sold prices in MK42 0WS

AddressDatePriceType
17, Palstra27 May 2026£395,000Detached
3, Palstra28 Jan 2026£350,000Detached
33, Palstra12 Dec 2025£440,000Detached
1, Palstra20 Dec 2024£425,000Detached
1, Palstra27 Sep 2024£441,000Detached
6, Palstra21 Dec 2022£360,000Detached
15, Palstra17 Dec 2021£327,000Semi-detached
23, Palstra10 Dec 2021£263,000Terraced
7, Palstra5 Nov 2021£393,500Detached
11, Palstra18 Jun 2021£210,000Flat
31, Palstra24 May 2018£350,000Detached New build
2, Palstra30 Apr 2018£419,000Detached New build
7, Palstra11 Dec 2017£370,000Detached New build
5, Palstra22 Nov 2017£370,000Detached New build
19, Palstra17 Nov 2017£375,000Detached New build
33, Palstra23 Oct 2017£369,995Detached New build
1, Palstra9 Oct 2017£424,995Detached New build
9, Palstra6 Oct 2017£314,995Detached New build
3, Palstra29 Sep 2017£299,995Detached New build
11, Palstra8 Sep 2017£204,995Flat New build
21, Palstra1 Sep 2017£317,500Terraced New build
23, Palstra25 Aug 2017£229,995Terraced New build
25, Palstra23 Aug 2017£229,995Terraced New build
27, Palstra11 Aug 2017£279,995Terraced New build
15, Palstra3 Aug 2017£304,995Semi-detached New build
13, Palstra3 Aug 2017£299,995Semi-detached New build
17, Palstra3 Aug 2017£335,000Detached New build
29, Palstra20 Jul 2017£329,995Detached New build
35, Palstra7 Jul 2017£384,995Detached New build
6, Palstra4 May 2017£319,995Detached New build
4, Palstra21 Apr 2017£414,995Detached New build

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 94% freehold, 6% leasehold.

Streets in MK42 0WS

Schools near MK42 0WS

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Shortstown Primary SchoolPrimaryGood0.1 mi
Elstow SchoolPrimary–0.9 mi
Cotton End Forest SchoolPrimary–1.1 mi
Bedford AcademySecondaryGood1.1 mi
King's Oak Primary SchoolPrimaryGood1.4 mi
Shackleton Primary SchoolPrimaryGood1.7 mi

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Living in MK42 0WS

Nearest stations

  • Bedford St Johns station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Bedford station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
  • Kempston Hardwick station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Extra 1.7 mi
  • Asda Express 1.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Pyramid Pharmacy 0.2 mi
  • Pyramid Pharmacy 0.9 mi
  • Smarta Healthcare 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • London Road Health Centre 1.8 mi
  • Dental Clinic 2.1 mi
  • Idh Limited 2.2 mi

GP surgeries

  • Bedoc Healthcare 1.4 mi
  • London Road Health Centre 1.8 mi
  • The De Parys Group 2.6 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 85% of homes in Bedford (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income6 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Who lives in MK42 0WS

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White72.1%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.3%12.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African10%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.3%4.6%
Other ethnic group1.4%1.8%

Religion

HereBedford
Christian42.6%47.6%
No religion41.8%34.1%
Not answered5.2%5.8%
Muslim5.1%7.1%
Hindu2.1%1.6%
Sikh1.7%2.2%
Buddhist0.9%0.3%
Other religion0.6%1.1%

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK78.6%78.6%
Born outside the UK21.4%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above41.2%34.7%
Level 3 qualifications21.3%16.2%
Level 2 qualifications14.5%13.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.7%10.4%
No qualifications8.5%16.8%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.6%
Other qualifications1.1%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health56.7%48.8%
Good health34%35%
Fair health7.7%11.8%
Bad health1.3%3.4%
Very bad health0.3%0.9%

Occupation

HereBedford
Professional occupations26.3%20.1%
Associate professional and technical occupations17.4%13.5%
Managers, directors and senior officials12.7%13%
Administrative and secretarial occupations9.8%9%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations9%9%
Skilled trades occupations7.5%9.7%
Process, plant and machine operatives6.5%6.7%
Elementary occupations5.6%11.9%
Sales and customer service occupations5.2%7.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
2 cars or vans in household46.2%30.5%
1 car or van in household33.1%40.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.5%11%
No cars or vans in household6.2%18.2%

Economic activity

HereBedford
Economically active (excluding full-time students)80%62.5%
Economically inactive18.5%35.3%
Economically active and a full-time student1.5%2.2%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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