The UK Postcode Database

MK42 9BS

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in January 1980
MK42 9BS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK42 9BS

St Leonards Street - 44 properties, USRN 27301217

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1291 / 52°7'44"N

Longitude: -0.4658 / 0°27'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 673460 5778424

OS Easting: 505116

OS Northing: 248972

OS Grid: TL051489

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G25.H1N

Mapcode Global: VHFQ7.WR36

Open Location Code: 9C4X4GHM+JM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sd40

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 4b2

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
  • European Skilled Workforce

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13809 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for MK42 9BS on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:48
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:02
Sunrise 04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:11
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:25
Hours of daylight today04:19 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:53 to 04:20
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 11:06
Moon Rises 22:53

For a full sun and moon calendar for MK42 9BS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK42 9BS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 February 2024 32 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
8 December 2023 19 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
11 August 2023 10 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £221,000
25 February 2022 31 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
4 December 2020 35 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
20 November 2020 12 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
20 September 2019 21 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
8 March 2019 35 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £177,500
10 July 2018 19 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
14 May 2018 13 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
21 October 2016 26 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
26 August 2016 42 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,000
28 August 2015 15 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
20 July 2015 24 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
20 May 2015 17 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £134,000
3 September 2014 12 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £128,000
11 August 2014 3 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £166,000
19 July 2013 7 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £128,000
19 January 2012 38 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
16 January 2009 13 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
27 June 2007 7 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,000
21 June 2007 12 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £142,500
15 June 2007 27 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
30 May 2007 26 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £132,995
31 March 2006 15 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £126,000
10 March 2006 7 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,000
29 July 2005 12 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,500
8 July 2005 43 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,000
7 October 2004 45 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,000
25 July 2004 13 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,500
21 June 2004 15 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,500
12 September 2003 40 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,995
29 August 2003 25 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
15 August 2003 12 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,000
3 February 2003 43 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
30 November 2001 35 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,500
3 October 2001 7 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
4 May 2001 26 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,500
30 March 2001 9 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,995
8 December 2000 28 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,250
30 November 2000 35 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,000
27 October 2000 19 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,400
9 June 2000 36 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,995
17 September 1999 3 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,000
21 May 1999 18 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,500
10 July 1998 37 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,650
9 September 1997 27 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
8 May 1997 34 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £31,000
17 July 1996 36 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £29,000
21 June 1996 25 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £17,000
21 June 1996 37 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000
17 April 1996 37 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £13,000
29 March 1996 22 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £23,000
27 January 1995 22 St Leonards Street, Bedford MK42 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £21,000

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 9BS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bedford

MP

Mohammad Yasin Labour

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Cauldwell

Councillors

Fouzia Zamir Atiq Labour

Abu Sultan Labour

Harish Thapar Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for MK42 9BS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088238 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00183486 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01017473 Bedford 015B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01034420 Bedford 015G Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02003630 Bedford 015 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014495 Cauldwell 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
E33023499 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
E43000273 Bedford, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2020 ONS
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
E63010690 Bedford 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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