The UK Postcode Database

MK42 6AA

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in May 2017
MK42 6AA Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK42 6AA

Harrier Leys - 26 properties, USRN 27303010

Merlin Meadows - 1 property, USRN 27303011

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0899 / 52°5'23"N

Longitude: -0.4647 / 0°27'52"W

UTM Reference: 30U 673687 5774070

OS Easting: 505283

OS Northing: 244616

OS Grid: TL052446

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G2K.WX1

Mapcode Global: VHFQF.WQPR

Open Location Code: 9C4X3GQP+X4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sc41

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural 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): 25324 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for MK42 6AA on Thursday 9 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:54
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 23:23

For a full sun and moon calendar for MK42 6AA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK42 6AA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
30 January 2023 24 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Detached Freehold £390,000
9 December 2022 24 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Detached Freehold £400,000
28 June 2022 16 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £370,000
6 December 2019 8 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £331,000
29 March 2018 23 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Detached Freehold £425,995
23 February 2018 27 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £300,000
6 December 2017 35 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £299,995
2 November 2017 31 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Detached Freehold £419,995
27 October 2017 25 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £305,995
27 October 2017 29 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Detached Freehold £425,995
27 October 2017 33 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £419,995
27 October 2017 21 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Flat/apartment Freehold £249,995
25 October 2017 32 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £297,995
9 October 2017 30 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £314,995
22 September 2017 28 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £304,995
25 August 2017 26 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £292,995
23 August 2017 24 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Detached Freehold £294,995
14 July 2017 6 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £348,995
30 June 2017 16 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £287,995
30 June 2017 18 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £285,995
30 June 2017 14 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £357,995
30 June 2017 8 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £352,995
30 June 2017 10 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £352,995
30 June 2017 22 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Detached Freehold £292,995
29 June 2017 20 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Detached Freehold £291,995
29 June 2017 4 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £353,000
28 June 2017 12 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Semi-detached Freehold £357,995
19 May 2017 2 Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AA Detached Freehold £430,000

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 6AA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Mid Bedfordshire

MP

Blake Stephenson Conservative

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Wixams & Wilstead

Councillors

Graeme Coombes Conservative

Marc Frost Conservative

Andrea Spice Conservative

MK42 6AA also falls within the Civil Parish of Wixams, 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 6AA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088586 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00173781 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E00183596 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01017548 Bedford 019C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01034433 Bedford 022C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02003634 Bedford 019 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02007011 Bedford 022 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E04012998 Wixams Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2020 DLUHC
E05014516 Wixams & Wilstead 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
E14001359 Mid 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
E33025706 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
E63010839 Wixams 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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