The UK Postcode Database

MK42 8NZ

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in January 1980
MK42 8NZ 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 8NZ

Park Road - 46 properties, USRN 27300665

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.122 / 52°7'19"N

Longitude: -0.4847 / 0°29'4"W

UTM Reference: 30U 672195 5777591

OS Easting: 503840

OS Northing: 248156

OS Grid: TL038481

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G24.XZK

Mapcode Global: VHFQ7.KX4N

Open Location Code: 9C4X4GC8+Q4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sc19

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): 10785 / 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 8NZ 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 8NZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK42 8NZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
3 November 2023 80 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £294,000
28 April 2023 60 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £282,000
25 February 2022 78 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £260,000
7 December 2020 68 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
7 October 2020 62 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £242,000
1 June 2020 70 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £239,000
14 February 2020 72 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
10 June 2019 68 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £181,000
4 April 2019 68 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
1 March 2019 42 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £228,000
8 February 2019 2 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £285,500
5 July 2017 14a Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
9 January 2017 14a Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Other property type Freehold £22,000
21 March 2016 14b Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
7 August 2015 62 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £192,500
7 August 2015 26 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
4 February 2015 14 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Detached Freehold £145,000
2 November 2012 2 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £155,500
1 December 2010 42 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £150,850
17 November 2010 44 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Detached Freehold £242,000
13 October 2010 16 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £118,500
8 May 2008 72 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £157,000
26 November 2007 80 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £189,995
2 April 2007 44 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Detached Freehold £240,000
16 March 2007 34 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £162,995
18 September 2006 50 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £77,000
31 March 2006 58 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £126,000
1 August 2005 82 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
17 June 2005 18 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £108,000
8 February 2005 12 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £134,000
28 May 2004 14b Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £66,000
8 April 2004 66 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
24 October 2003 16 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £127,500
4 July 2003 26 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £144,995
16 May 2003 44 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Detached Freehold £154,500
27 June 2002 70 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £97,000
6 November 2001 12 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £81,000
10 August 2001 20 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £81,000
6 December 2000 80 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £89,950
20 April 2000 42 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
24 March 2000 34 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £77,500
18 January 2000 80 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £74,000
7 July 1999 72 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
26 May 1999 28 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Detached Freehold £94,500
7 April 1999 70 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
10 November 1998 86 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Detached Freehold £95,000
23 October 1998 54 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
7 August 1998 14a Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £33,000
5 August 1998 28 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Detached Freehold £30,000
24 April 1998 60 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000
17 April 1998 12 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
27 March 1998 76 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,000
27 February 1998 26 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £44,450
5 December 1997 20 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
24 July 1997 14a Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £20,000
20 May 1996 72 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £25,000
31 January 1996 34 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £39,995
22 December 1995 80 Park Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8NZ Semi-detached Freehold £40,000

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 8NZ

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 8NZ 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 8NZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088395 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017506 Bedford 017B 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
E33025699 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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