The UK Postcode Database

MK42 0AF

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in April 1985
MK42 0AF Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK42 0AF

Duck Mill Lane - 32 properties, USRN 27300899

Chethams - 2 properties, USRN 27301372

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1337 / 52°8'1"N

Longitude: -0.4635 / 0°27'48"W

UTM Reference: 30U 673601 5778948

OS Easting: 505265

OS Northing: 249494

OS Grid: TL052494

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G25.9MR

Mapcode Global: VHFQ7.XMBM

Open Location Code: 9C4X4GMP+FJ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sd42

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 3c2

  • Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
  • Diverse Educated Urban Singles
  • Career Progression

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10631 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for MK42 0AF on Friday 10 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:55
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:06
Sunrise 04:53
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:23 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:50 to 04:24
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 16:53

For a full sun and moon calendar for MK42 0AF, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK42 0AF

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
24 November 2023 23 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £435,000
17 April 2023 42 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £238,000
24 June 2021 30 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £425,000
3 April 2020 35 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £300,000
30 September 2019 31 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £340,000
29 March 2018 28 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £350,000
6 October 2017 39 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £265,000
6 September 2017 26 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £375,000
31 March 2017 29b Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,000
16 October 2015 27 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £275,000
18 September 2015 30 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £325,000
8 November 2013 31 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £220,000
23 August 2013 41 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £174,000
11 October 2012 38 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £222,500
7 September 2012 22 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £140,000
18 May 2012 24 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £245,000
28 March 2012 28 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £246,000
5 December 2011 43 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £171,000
7 November 2011 29b Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,000
10 June 2011 35 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £244,000
18 March 2011 39 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £182,000
3 December 2010 29c Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £128,000
19 November 2010 42 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £158,000
2 August 2010 30 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £215,000
17 September 2009 34 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £210,000
24 July 2009 40 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £172,500
2 April 2008 24 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £230,000
7 September 2007 41 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £160,000
19 June 2007 33 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
18 May 2007 43 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £177,500
10 November 2006 35 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £245,000
17 May 2006 23 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
9 December 2005 42 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £158,000
21 April 2005 27 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £249,999
4 February 2005 23 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £235,000
8 December 2004 43 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £155,000
3 September 2004 29c Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £118,500
6 April 2004 28 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £249,000
20 October 2003 28 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £225,000
23 July 2003 39 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £149,000
9 June 2003 44 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Detached Leasehold £150,000
25 October 2002 29b Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
4 October 2002 40 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £140,000
24 May 2002 27 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £185,000
5 April 2002 39 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £128,500
19 December 2001 44 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Detached Leasehold £102,000
7 December 2001 25 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £162,500
20 September 2001 43 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
29 June 2001 29b Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £77,000
2 March 2001 35 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £148,750
21 July 2000 36 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £130,000
13 July 2000 42 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £99,950
14 February 2000 27 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £163,000
21 January 2000 43 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £97,000
11 August 1999 29c Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £52,995
30 April 1999 39 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £83,000
18 February 1999 40 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £78,500
27 July 1998 35 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £116,000
19 December 1997 41 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £60,000
19 September 1997 27 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
31 January 1997 30 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £56,000
29 July 1996 43 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £60,000
26 April 1996 40 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £59,950
31 July 1995 35 Duckmill Crescent, Bedford MK42 0AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for MK42 0AF

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bedford

MP

Mohammad Yasin Labour

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Kingsbrook

Councillors

Dean Crofts Liberal Democrats

Ralley Rahman Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for MK42 0AF

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088442 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017522 Bedford 014E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003629 Bedford 014 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014508 Kingsbrook Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E06000055 Bedford Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001084 Bedford Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000026 Bedfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000166 Bedford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33025687 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000057 South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000249 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000273 Bedford, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2020 ONS
E54000024 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E63010690 Bedford Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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