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MK16 vs MK42: house prices compared

A side-by-side look at sold prices in MK16 and MK42, from official Land Registry records — overall and by property type, with the more affordable area highlighted.

On median sold price, MK42 is the more affordable of the two, at £312,000 versus £342,000.

MK16
Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell
MK42
Bedford
Median sold price£342,000£312,000
Average sold price£379,280£319,838
Year-on-year-3.3%-3.3%
Sales (3 yrs)7121,867
Semi-detached (median)£355,500£320,000
Terraced (median)£286,000£275,000
Detached (median)£512,500£431,000
Flat / maisonette (median)£165,000£183,500

Green marks the more affordable (lower-priced) area for each measure. Figures cover the whole district over the last three years and are a market guide, not a valuation of any home.

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more.