The UK Postcode Database

MK42 8PG

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in January 1993
MK42 8PG Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK42 8PG

Earls Holme - 22 properties, USRN 27300723

Hillgrounds Road - 2 properties, USRN 27300617

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1281 / 52°7'41"N

Longitude: -0.4997 / 0°29'58"W

UTM Reference: 30U 671144 5778234

OS Easting: 502799

OS Northing: 248813

OS Grid: TL027488

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G24.DJ8

Mapcode Global: VHFQ7.9R6Z

Open Location Code: 9C4X4GH2+64

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sd00

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): 16607 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for MK42 8PG 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 8PG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK42 8PG

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 January 2022 23 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £405,000
11 February 2021 13 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £348,000
7 June 2018 15 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £360,000
31 May 2017 6 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £325,000
25 November 2016 7 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £335,000
22 September 2015 5 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £217,500
3 July 2006 17 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £215,000
31 August 2004 7 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £235,000
29 March 2004 12 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £172,500
4 July 2003 1 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £250,000
23 November 2001 3 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £160,000
10 September 2001 2 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £156,000
23 June 2000 9 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £150,000
22 September 1999 7 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £117,000
4 December 1998 17 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £85,000
9 October 1998 3 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £109,000
27 March 1997 11 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £95,000
18 December 1996 7 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £90,000
15 November 1996 13 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £90,000
20 September 1996 17 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £67,000
4 September 1996 15 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £100,000
5 August 1996 21 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £67,000
19 July 1996 9 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £90,000
1 May 1996 5 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £66,000
13 April 1995 14 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £70,000
27 January 1995 25 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PG Detached Freehold £88,000

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 8PG

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bedford

MP

Mohammad Yasin Labour

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Kempston North

Councillor

Sue Oliver Labour

MK42 8PG 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 8PG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088416 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017511 Bedford 016C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003631 Bedford 016 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011894 Kempston Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05014505 Kempston North 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
E33025696 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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