The UK Postcode Database

MK42 7TR

a postcode in Kempston, Bedford

Introduced in July 1986
MK42 7TR Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK42 7TR

The Silver Birches - 13 properties, USRN 27300698

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1091 / 52°6'32"N

Longitude: -0.4889 / 0°29'20"W

UTM Reference: 30U 671955 5776151

OS Easting: 503584

OS Northing: 246723

OS Grid: TL035467

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G2B.P7G

Mapcode Global: VHFQF.G7WZ

Open Location Code: 9C4X4G56+MC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sc16

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6b1

  • Suburbanites
  • Semi-Detached Suburbia
  • Multi-Ethnic Suburbia

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 7TR on Sunday 16 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:18
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 04:59
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:39
Sunrise 06:12
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:10
Sunset 18:08
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 18:41
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:21
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 20:02
Hours of daylight today05:42 to 18:38
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
18:38 to 05:40
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:49
Moon Rises 21:01

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

Residential Property Sales in MK42 7TR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 October 2019 55 The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7TR Detached Freehold £345,000
12 October 2018 51 The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7TR Detached Freehold £280,000
18 December 2017 47 The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7TR Semi-detached Freehold £208,000
4 August 2011 71 The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7TR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,500
7 May 2010 51 The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7TR Detached Freehold £200,000
19 December 2008 61 The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7TR Semi-detached Freehold £153,000
31 May 2002 59 The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7TR Semi-detached Freehold £96,500
11 January 2002 51 The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7TR Detached Freehold £135,000
7 May 1999 51 The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7TR Detached Freehold £88,000
2 June 1998 47 The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7TR Semi-detached Freehold £62,000
28 July 1995 59 The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7TR Semi-detached Freehold £56,000
30 May 1995 63 The Silver Birches, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7TR Semi-detached Freehold £50,000

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 7TR

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bedford

MP

Mohammad Yasin Labour

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Kempston South

Councillor

Carl Meader Labour

MK42 7TR 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 7TR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088437 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
E33023530 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 Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E63003664 Kempston Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 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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