The UK Postcode Database

MK42 8PJ

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in January 1980
MK42 8PJ 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 8PJ

Littledale Street - 34 properties, USRN 27300638

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1211 / 52°7'15"N

Longitude: -0.4867 / 0°29'12"W

UTM Reference: 30U 672057 5777482

OS Easting: 503701

OS Northing: 248050

OS Grid: TL037480

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G24.XDT

Mapcode Global: VHFQ7.JY1C

Open Location Code: 9C4X4GC7+C8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sc19

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19525 / 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 8PJ 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 8PJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK42 8PJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 January 2024 5 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £258,000
6 October 2023 9 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
21 July 2023 45 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £228,300
28 April 2023 19 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £280,000
9 December 2022 7 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £290,000
15 November 2022 53 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £280,000
17 June 2022 19 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £228,000
26 April 2022 27 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £247,000
6 April 2022 19 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £204,000
15 March 2022 57 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £235,000
15 February 2022 39 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
30 September 2021 25 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £270,000
19 March 2021 25 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
30 August 2019 7 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
21 February 2019 15 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
19 October 2018 37 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £201,500
14 September 2018 35 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Detached Freehold £215,000
4 August 2017 47 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £217,000
2 June 2017 5 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
12 February 2016 51 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
22 January 2016 23 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £183,000
24 August 2015 33 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
27 March 2015 31 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £162,995
8 August 2014 7 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £147,000
1 November 2013 51 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
15 February 2013 53 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £162,500
14 October 2011 3 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £111,250
27 May 2010 31 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £134,550
30 December 2009 21 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £128,000
31 August 2007 47 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £137,500
10 July 2007 35 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Detached Freehold £177,000
8 June 2007 53 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £187,000
4 May 2007 9 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,500
5 October 2006 53 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
11 August 2006 5 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
20 July 2006 11 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £133,000
19 November 2004 31 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £142,000
10 September 2004 51 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £135,995
25 June 2004 5 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
16 December 2003 35 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Detached Freehold £138,000
17 September 2002 57 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £81,000
15 August 2002 31 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £99,500
26 April 2002 51 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £81,000
6 March 2002 57 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £78,000
29 June 2001 19 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £74,500
28 March 2001 39 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £76,000
23 March 2001 37 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £67,000
26 October 2000 37 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £40,000
15 September 2000 9 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
23 February 2000 5 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,000
29 October 1999 41 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £39,500
24 August 1999 1 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
11 December 1998 23 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
6 November 1998 31 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £53,000
2 October 1998 49 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £52,500
30 June 1998 1 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,000
30 September 1997 7 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,500
31 January 1997 23 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £41,000
22 January 1997 9 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,200
25 October 1996 27 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,000
16 August 1996 21 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £44,500
24 July 1996 7 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
18 July 1996 61 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
28 May 1996 23 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £27,000
28 February 1996 19 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Semi-detached Freehold £47,375
30 June 1995 55 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,000
20 January 1995 27 Littledale Street, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8PJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,000

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 8PJ

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 8PJ 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 8PJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088399 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017508 Bedford 017D 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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