MK42, Kempston house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Kempston, part of the MK postcode area

General / family area · 11.8km from Cranfield University

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Average asking price
£325k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,298
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
4.8%
4% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
3.6%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
414
302% above UK avg

Summary

MK42 has a gross rental yield of 4.8%, 4% above the UK average, ranking #10 of 25 MK postcode districts by yield.

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MK42 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £725 0 / 1
1 £140k £875 7.5% 18 / 12
2 £250k £1,200 5.8% 63 / 25
3 £335k £1,600 5.7% 105 / 19
4 £432k £1,600 46 / 4
5+ £600k £2,300 17 / 3

Nearby MK postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
MK9 £230k £1,350 7.0% Compare
MK2 £255k £1,250 5.9% Compare
MK10 £377k £1,850 5.9% Compare
MK4 £390k £1,825 5.6% Compare
MK8 £420k £1,875 5.4% Compare
MK6 £285k £1,250 5.3% Compare
MK7 £315k £1,300 5.0% Compare
MK12 £315k £1,288 4.9% Compare
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