MK41 — Bedford
Bedford's MK41 postcode sits in Bedford. The board behind it is assembled from 22,540 sales over 32 years of actual sales in 8 areas.
Across the recorded period the typical MK41 sale went from £53,000 in 1995 to £342,500 in 2026 — 6.5× growth. If you could time-travel once, aim for just before 2002 — prices moved +27.9% that year. The one to avoid was 2009: the median moved -7.0%, the roughest year in the local record.
Median sold price in MK41
| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | £53,000 | 715 |
| 2000 | £84,223 | 862 |
| 2005 | £162,000 | 696 |
| 2010 | £189,973 | 550 |
| 2015 | £223,000 | 772 |
| 2020 | £285,000 | 554 |
| 2025 | £330,000 | 514 |
| 2026 | £342,500 | 90 |
The areas on the board
8 areas make up the board, weighted by sales activity:
- Bedford (MK41 7) (30% of local sales) — busiest streets: Gladstone Street, Hartington Street, Clapham Road
- Bedford (MK41 0) (25% of local sales) — busiest streets: Poppyfields, Church Lane, Thor Drive
- Bedford (MK41 9) (17% of local sales) — busiest streets: Wendover Drive, Queens Drive, Aylesbury Road
- Bedford (MK41 8) (15% of local sales) — busiest streets: Putnoe Street, Kimbolton Road, High View
- Clapham (12% of local sales) — busiest streets: High Street, Highbury Grove, The Glebe
- Renhold (2% of local sales) — busiest streets: Hookhams Lane, Ravensden Road, Green End
- Brickhill (0% of local sales) — busiest streets: Wansbeck Road, Windrush Avenue
- Putnoe (0% of local sales) — busiest streets: High View, The Ridgeway
Reading about 2002 is easy; surviving 2009 is the game. Play the MK41 board.
Local business? Put your name on the MK41 board — one sponsor per postcode.
Prices are medians of real Land Registry sales. Street lists show street names only — never individual addresses. New to the game? Start with how to play.