The UK Postcode Database

MK42 0FN

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in January 2003
MK42 0FN Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK42 0FN

Hunter Close - 28 properties, USRN 27302194

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1088 / 52°6'31"N

Longitude: -0.4384 / 0°26'18"W

UTM Reference: 30U 675415 5776230

OS Easting: 507041

OS Northing: 246752

OS Grid: TL070467

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G2D.PZM

Mapcode Global: VHFQG.C838

Open Location Code: 9C4X4H56+GJ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sc76

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13888 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for MK42 0FN on Thursday 9 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:53
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:05
Sunrise 04:52
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:20
Hours of daylight today04:22 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:51 to 04:23
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 15:23
Moon Rises 23:44

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

Residential Property Sales in MK42 0FN

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
3 June 2024 4 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Semi-detached Freehold £285,000
22 March 2024 10 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Semi-detached Freehold £320,000
4 December 2023 24 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £305,000
24 November 2023 14 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £290,000
6 September 2021 16 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £260,000
19 February 2021 15 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £290,000
9 February 2021 17 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £362,000
12 June 2017 23 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £325,000
15 July 2016 22 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £219,950
4 July 2016 1 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £332,500
16 May 2016 24 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £228,000
6 August 2014 11 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £250,000
10 January 2014 27 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £240,000
16 September 2011 24 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
5 August 2011 24 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
20 May 2011 19 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £218,000
12 June 2009 1 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £190,000
17 April 2009 13 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £235,000
18 July 2008 16 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £161,000
18 January 2008 12 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Semi-detached Freehold £174,000
12 January 2007 5 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £196,000
24 November 2006 20 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £156,000
8 September 2006 3 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £188,995
20 July 2006 21 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £242,000
20 July 2006 10 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Semi-detached Freehold £162,000
18 April 2005 13 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £250,000
30 March 2005 18 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,950
30 March 2005 14 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £147,500
29 March 2005 20 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £144,875
24 March 2005 22 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £142,500
23 March 2005 24 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
23 March 2005 16 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £136,500
28 February 2005 12 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Semi-detached Freehold £157,500
25 February 2005 10 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Semi-detached Freehold £144,995
28 January 2005 2 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £222,500
22 December 2004 4 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Semi-detached Freehold £136,500
22 December 2004 8 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Semi-detached Freehold £129,995
27 June 2003 11 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £183,995
20 June 2003 9 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £181,995
13 June 2003 13 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £243,500
16 May 2003 17 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £179,995
25 April 2003 15 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £135,000
10 April 2003 5 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £151,852
28 March 2003 19 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £193,995
28 March 2003 7 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £190,000
21 March 2003 3 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £150,852
21 March 2003 1 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £202,172
21 February 2003 23 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £175,995
21 February 2003 21 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £191,995
31 January 2003 25 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £189,995
20 December 2002 27 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £187,995
20 December 2002 29 Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FN Detached Freehold £174,995

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 0FN

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Bedfordshire

MP

Richard Fuller Conservative

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Shortstown

Councillors

Leigh Coombs Liberal Democrats

Sarah-Jayne Gallagher Conservative

MK42 0FN also falls within the Civil Parish of Shortstown, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for MK42 0FN

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088292 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00183500 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01017487 Bedford 019B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003634 Bedford 019 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02007010 Bedford 021 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E04012997 Shortstown Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2020 DLUHC
E05014515 Shortstown 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
E14001384 North Bedfordshire 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
E33025708 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
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
E63010784 Shortstown 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

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