The UK Postcode Database

MK42 7RX

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in January 1980
MK42 7RX Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with MK42 7RX

Eaton Road - 25 properties, USRN 27300586

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1118 / 52°6'42"N

Longitude: -0.4907 / 0°29'26"W

UTM Reference: 30U 671821 5776448

OS Easting: 503451

OS Northing: 247019

OS Grid: TL034470

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G2B.GS1

Mapcode Global: VHFQF.F5YX

Open Location Code: 9C4X4G65+PP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sc16

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21844 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for MK42 7RX on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:39
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:01
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:22
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:23
Moon sets 12:06

For a full sun and moon calendar for MK42 7RX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK42 7RX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
22 December 2021 86 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £365,000
26 November 2021 71 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £280,000
21 September 2021 67 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £264,995
30 June 2021 65 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £261,000
7 October 2019 61 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £227,500
29 November 2013 72 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
10 May 2013 73 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £147,000
19 April 2013 76 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £183,500
22 February 2013 71 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
19 February 2013 57 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £176,000
31 January 2013 79 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
29 August 2012 90 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £169,995
6 August 2012 73 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £123,000
20 July 2012 71 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
23 March 2012 67 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
7 February 2012 90 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
6 October 2011 92 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Detached Freehold £185,000
25 August 2011 57 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £129,000
30 June 2008 72 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £152,000
15 August 2006 82 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £187,000
10 February 2006 61 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
1 August 2005 88 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
29 November 2004 69 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
3 October 2003 86 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
20 December 2002 75 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £103,000
24 May 2002 74 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £114,500
30 August 2001 79 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,000
24 July 2001 65 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £102,500
20 July 2001 63 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
6 July 2001 88 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £97,000
22 September 1999 88 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
3 September 1999 74 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £71,000
13 August 1999 69 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £69,000
30 October 1998 59 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
18 July 1997 92 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Detached Freehold £55,000
14 March 1997 94 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Detached Freehold £61,500
6 September 1996 67 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
30 August 1996 96 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
5 July 1996 86 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £67,000
15 April 1996 63 Eaton Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7RX Semi-detached Freehold £20,000

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 7RX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bedford

MP

Mohammad Yasin Labour

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Kempston South

Councillor

Carl Meader Labour

MK42 7RX also falls within the Civil Parish of Kempston, 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 7RX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088432 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01017516 Bedford 018D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01034423 Bedford 018G Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02003633 Bedford 018 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011894 Kempston Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05014506 Kempston South 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
E14001084 Bedford 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
E33025701 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
E63010775 Kempston 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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