The UK Postcode Database

MK42 8EH

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in May 2002
MK42 8EH Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK42 8EH

Redwald Close - 23 properties, USRN 27302099

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1163 / 52°6'58"N

Longitude: -0.493 / 0°29'34"W

UTM Reference: 30U 671649 5776933

OS Easting: 503285

OS Northing: 247506

OS Grid: TL032475

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G2B.861

Mapcode Global: VHFQF.D2RJ

Open Location Code: 9C4X4G84+GR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sc07

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5a1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Outer Suburbs
  • Outer Suburb Asian Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12713 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for MK42 8EH on Thursday 9 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:53
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 15:23
Moon Rises 23:44

For a full sun and moon calendar for MK42 8EH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK42 8EH

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
16 August 2024 7 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £255,000
5 October 2022 18 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £380,000
18 August 2021 19 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £350,000
26 March 2021 11 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £232,000
8 January 2021 23 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £280,000
13 February 2020 3 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £350,000
21 June 2018 19 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £318,000
31 August 2017 21 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £255,000
25 August 2017 21 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
29 March 2016 19 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £265,000
10 April 2015 2 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £225,000
28 February 2014 3 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £275,000
13 December 2013 17 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £250,000
24 May 2013 12 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £165,000
18 July 2012 9 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,500
24 February 2012 7 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £142,000
27 January 2012 4 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £220,000
26 February 2010 19 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £184,995
16 January 2008 8 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £198,000
1 August 2007 23 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £212,500
20 October 2006 7 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £143,000
20 October 2006 5 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
12 September 2006 21 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £197,000
11 September 2006 18 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £193,500
26 June 2006 10 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £185,000
2 February 2006 1 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £245,000
9 December 2005 4 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £228,000
18 November 2005 9 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,500
2 September 2004 23 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £199,995
3 June 2004 9 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,500
28 May 2004 1 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £225,000
24 February 2004 15 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £205,000
29 October 2003 20 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,500
15 April 2003 17 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £190,000
26 March 2003 15 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £190,000
21 March 2003 13 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £192,500
7 February 2003 19 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £177,500
31 January 2003 16 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £186,500
31 January 2003 21 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £169,950
30 January 2003 23 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £172,500
24 January 2003 20 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £172,500
15 January 2003 18 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £169,950
8 November 2002 4 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £199,000
17 October 2002 14 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £207,500
4 October 2002 1 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £215,000
9 August 2002 6 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Semi-detached Freehold £143,000
2 August 2002 7 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,950
26 July 2002 10 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £140,000
19 July 2002 12 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £140,000
28 June 2002 8 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
14 June 2002 5 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
7 June 2002 11 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
31 May 2002 9 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,950
16 May 2002 4 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £190,000
29 April 2002 2 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £144,000
5 April 2002 3 Redwald Close, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8EH Detached Freehold £210,000

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 8EH

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bedford

MP

Mohammad Yasin Labour

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Kempston Central & East

Councillors

Mohammed Nawaz Labour

Caroline White Labour

MK42 8EH 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 8EH

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088391 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017505 Bedford 017A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003632 Bedford 017 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011894 Kempston Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05014504 Kempston Central & East 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
E33025700 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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