The UK Postcode Database

MK42 0FR

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in April 2003
MK42 0FR Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK42 0FR

Victor Close - 22 properties, USRN 27302410

Stirling Road - 1 property, USRN 27300443

Brabazon Close - 1 property, USRN 27302196

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1084 / 52°6'30"N

Longitude: -0.4362 / 0°26'10"W

UTM Reference: 30U 675565 5776190

OS Easting: 507190

OS Northing: 246710

OS Grid: TL071467

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G2D.Y7S

Mapcode Global: VHFQG.D87L

Open Location Code: 9C4X4H57+8G

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 0FR 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 13:54
Moon Rises 23:22

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

Residential Property Sales in MK42 0FR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
8 February 2024 25 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £272,000
14 October 2022 43 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Semi-detached Freehold £327,500
11 March 2022 23 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £264,000
31 March 2021 17 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Flat/apartment Freehold £192,500
4 October 2019 9 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £347,000
22 August 2019 39 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £365,000
30 November 2018 19 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £245,000
21 September 2018 27 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £255,500
28 February 2018 29 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £240,000
30 November 2017 11 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £352,000
7 August 2017 5 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £319,000
25 July 2014 23 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £169,995
8 January 2014 17 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Flat/apartment Freehold £143,000
26 July 2013 13 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £217,000
26 June 2013 1 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £235,000
26 August 2011 31 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
14 April 2011 9 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £216,000
1 April 2011 15 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £174,000
24 August 2009 3 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £205,000
22 June 2007 37 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Semi-detached Freehold £198,500
12 January 2007 19 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,500
5 January 2007 33 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £267,860
2 November 2006 19 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £152,000
5 May 2006 5 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £230,000
23 September 2005 1 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £227,500
23 December 2004 39 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £209,995
20 December 2004 35 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Semi-detached Freehold £172,500
17 December 2004 37 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Semi-detached Freehold £163,875
2 December 2004 43 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Semi-detached Freehold £169,995
26 November 2004 33 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £219,950
23 November 2004 41 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Semi-detached Freehold £169,995
29 October 2004 29 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £139,995
29 October 2004 27 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £148,995
26 October 2004 31 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,995
10 August 2004 17 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Flat/apartment Freehold £135,000
2 July 2004 23 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
30 June 2004 11 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £229,950
30 June 2004 21 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
30 June 2004 17 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Flat/apartment Freehold £123,452
30 June 2004 25 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £143,000
25 June 2004 13 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £199,450
25 June 2004 19 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £143,000
21 June 2004 15 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £169,950
4 June 2004 9 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £219,375
30 April 2004 7 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £184,950
29 January 2004 5 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £215,000
5 September 2003 3 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £204,950
30 April 2003 1 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford MK42 0FR Detached Freehold £199,950

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 0FR

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 0FR 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 0FR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088289 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 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

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

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