The UK Postcode Database

MK42 6DQ

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in December 2011
MK42 6DQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK42 6DQ

Greenside Close - 17 properties, USRN 27302781

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0945 / 52°5'40"N

Longitude: -0.462 / 0°27'43"W

UTM Reference: 30U 673851 5774592

OS Easting: 505454

OS Northing: 245136

OS Grid: TL054451

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G2K.Q0D

Mapcode Global: VHFQF.YM35

Open Location Code: 9C4X3GVQ+R5

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 6DQ 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 6DQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK42 6DQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 April 2022 3 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Semi-detached Freehold £315,000
7 March 2022 27 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £371,500
26 November 2021 31 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £342,000
31 March 2021 29 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £295,000
16 October 2020 11 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
3 January 2020 33 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £287,000
16 December 2019 9 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Flat/apartment Freehold £205,000
10 August 2018 25 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £275,000
31 July 2017 3 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
9 June 2017 3 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Semi-detached Freehold £235,000
31 March 2017 21 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £230,000
9 March 2016 9 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Flat/apartment Freehold £186,000
14 December 2015 27 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £290,000
22 October 2014 1 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £240,000
30 January 2013 33 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
29 June 2012 29 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
29 June 2012 31 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
22 June 2012 27 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
1 June 2012 21 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
25 May 2012 25 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £215,000
25 May 2012 23 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
25 May 2012 19 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £204,250
2 April 2012 13 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £187,000
23 March 2012 15 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
22 December 2011 11 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
21 December 2011 1 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
20 December 2011 17 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
16 December 2011 9 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Flat/apartment Freehold £145,000
16 December 2011 5 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Semi-detached Freehold £173,250
16 December 2011 7 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
15 December 2011 3 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DQ Semi-detached Freehold £182,000

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 6DQ

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 6DQ 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 6DQ

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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