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MK17 vs MK42: house prices compared

A side-by-side look at sold prices in MK17 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 £475,000.

MK17
Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes
MK42
Bedford
Median sold price£475,000£312,000
Average sold price£515,695£319,838
Year-on-year-1.4%-3.3%
Sales (3 yrs)1,2881,867
Detached (median)£575,000£431,000
Semi-detached (median)£400,000£320,000
Terraced (median)£360,000£275,000
Flat / maisonette (median)£235,000£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.