The UK Postcode Database

MK42 8SN

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in February 1984
MK42 8SN Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK42 8SN

Ryswick Road - 31 properties, USRN 27300679

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1238 / 52°7'25"N

Longitude: -0.48 / 0°28'48"W

UTM Reference: 30U 672505 5777797

OS Easting: 504153

OS Northing: 248359

OS Grid: TL041483

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G24.ZBL

Mapcode Global: VHFQ7.MWL9

Open Location Code: 9C4X4GF9+GX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sc29

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 4b4

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
  • Ethnic Minority Routine Service Workers

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 8SN on Friday 10 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:55
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:06
Sunrise 04:53
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:23 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:50 to 04:24
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 16:53

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

Residential Property Sales in MK42 8SN

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 August 2023 24 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £230,000
27 January 2023 24 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £260,000
14 January 2021 48 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
9 November 2020 70 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
14 December 2018 36 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £157,000
21 December 2017 28 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
17 August 2017 64 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
28 July 2017 18 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £244,000
18 October 2016 34 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £164,000
30 March 2016 38 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £151,000
24 March 2016 54 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,500
7 October 2014 68 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £139,995
6 February 2014 28 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
19 March 2013 22 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £107,500
31 May 2012 4 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £165,500
22 December 2011 58 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,000
11 March 2011 58 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
21 February 2011 42 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
21 January 2011 32 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
6 August 2010 70 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
16 April 2008 48 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
30 October 2007 52 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
14 September 2007 60 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £121,000
18 May 2007 46 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,000
23 March 2007 64 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
8 February 2006 70 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £112,750
1 December 2005 68 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £108,000
16 September 2005 22 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £112,995
8 August 2005 68 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
28 July 2005 20 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,500
28 July 2005 54 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £106,000
18 February 2005 46 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
25 January 2005 64 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £104,500
8 October 2004 48 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £107,500
1 October 2004 56 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £108,750
24 September 2004 52 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £109,995
10 September 2004 62 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £114,000
6 August 2004 58 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £116,995
28 May 2004 26 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,000
28 November 2002 62 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £82,000
30 August 2002 52 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £72,500
23 August 2002 50 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,000
16 August 2002 22 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £81,500
30 July 2002 60 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £76,995
28 June 2002 42 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,995
25 March 2002 64 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £67,000
10 December 2001 70 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
14 November 2001 26 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
22 June 2001 34 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,000
20 December 2000 72 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,500
31 August 2000 68 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
26 May 2000 24 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £27,000
20 April 2000 62 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £54,500
9 December 1999 22 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,000
19 November 1999 58 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,500
17 September 1999 46 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,500
25 June 1999 56 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,500
30 April 1999 64 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £43,000
9 April 1999 66 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,000
26 February 1999 54 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £42,500
2 November 1998 30 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,000
14 August 1998 42 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
30 January 1998 30 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,500
12 December 1997 50 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
11 July 1997 42 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
28 April 1997 22 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £29,000
10 March 1997 50 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,500
28 November 1996 34 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £29,500
21 October 1996 32 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £31,500
30 September 1996 46 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,500
26 July 1996 38 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,000
17 May 1996 40 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,600
10 May 1996 60 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,000
11 August 1995 4 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £30,000
22 May 1995 62 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £38,500
19 January 1995 48 Ryswick Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000

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 8SN

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 8SN 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 8SN

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088396 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
E33025698 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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