The UK Postcode Database

MK42 6AY

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in October 2009
MK42 6AY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK42 6AY

Kingfisher Road - 42 properties, USRN 27302662

Moorland Close - 1 property, USRN 27302668

Fieldfare View - 1 property, USRN 27302669

Brambling Gardens - 1 property, USRN 27302670

Partridge Place - 1 property, USRN 27302780

Greenside Close - 1 property, USRN 27302781

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 27303113

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0938 / 52°5'37"N

Longitude: -0.4629 / 0°27'46"W

UTM Reference: 30U 673798 5774504

OS Easting: 505400

OS Northing: 245048

OS Grid: TL054450

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G2K.PSS

Mapcode Global: VHFQF.XMNS

Open Location Code: 9C4X3GVP+GV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sc42

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 6AY 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 15:24
Moon Rises 23:44

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

Residential Property Sales in MK42 6AY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
22 March 2024 39 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £415,000
31 October 2023 29 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £350,000
14 September 2023 24 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £183,000
18 November 2022 35 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £327,500
23 September 2022 26 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £160,000
3 September 2021 43 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £575,000
1 March 2021 2 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £382,500
18 December 2020 9 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £122,500
16 December 2020 25 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £260,000
3 June 2020 17 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £340,000
23 March 2020 31 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
28 February 2020 28 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Leasehold £139,000
14 February 2020 37 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £490,000
6 September 2019 32 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £130,000
21 June 2019 23 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £338,500
7 June 2019 23 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £342,500
22 March 2019 27 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £268,000
31 August 2018 17 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £340,000
3 November 2017 24 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £151,500
2 November 2017 25 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
31 May 2017 18 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £278,000
4 November 2016 2 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £380,000
4 November 2016 14 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £300,000
26 August 2016 21 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £430,000
9 February 2016 47 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £445,000
29 January 2016 45 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £445,000
28 January 2016 12 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £280,000
26 June 2015 41 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £435,000
24 June 2015 43 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £400,000
5 June 2015 39 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £310,000
22 May 2015 37 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £410,000
24 April 2015 31 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
24 April 2015 33 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
24 April 2015 29 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
23 April 2015 35 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £238,000
27 March 2015 25 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £235,000
27 March 2015 27 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £232,000
20 February 2015 23 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £310,000
20 February 2015 21 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £400,000
19 December 2014 18 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £238,000
20 August 2014 16 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Detached Freehold £265,000
27 June 2014 10 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
27 June 2014 12 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
23 June 2014 14 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
30 May 2014 1 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £48,000
23 May 2014 8 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £198,900
23 May 2014 6 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
21 May 2014 4 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £245,000
24 April 2014 2 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
21 February 2014 19 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
9 March 2011 17 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
14 February 2011 19 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
29 January 2010 9 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £77,500

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 6AY

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 6AY 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 6AY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088586 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00173782 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E00183599 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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