The UK Postcode Database

MK42 9GN

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in December 2002
MK42 9GN Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK42 9GN

Sandleford Drive - 39 properties, USRN 27302088

Abbey Fields - 1 property, USRN 27301928

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 27303276

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1147 / 52°6'52"N

Longitude: -0.4503 / 0°27'1"W

UTM Reference: 30U 674574 5776860

OS Easting: 506209

OS Northing: 247393

OS Grid: TL062473

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G2D.DYM

Mapcode Global: VHFQG.43SQ

Open Location Code: 9C4X4G7X+VV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sc57

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): 18082 / 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 9GN 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) 23:24
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 9GN, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK42 9GN

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
22 September 2023 56 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Semi-detached Freehold £364,000
2 August 2023 40 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £297,000
30 September 2022 16 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £430,000
6 September 2021 36 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £285,500
28 June 2021 54 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £370,000
26 February 2021 32 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £263,000
16 December 2020 40 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,000
31 January 2020 50 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £242,000
28 January 2020 8 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £351,000
25 October 2019 8 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £367,500
18 June 2019 10 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £390,000
12 October 2018 10 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £430,000
30 August 2018 52 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £255,000
27 November 2017 58 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Semi-detached Freehold £265,900
27 October 2017 58 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Semi-detached Freehold £256,000
3 July 2017 38 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £255,000
17 June 2016 32 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £239,000
9 June 2016 46 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £232,000
27 April 2016 44 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
24 April 2015 34 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
25 July 2014 38 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
6 March 2014 40 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
6 November 2013 32 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
2 November 2013 46 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
3 October 2013 52 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
27 September 2013 54 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £178,000
1 June 2012 24 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £171,500
20 January 2012 4 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £240,000
14 November 2011 48 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £168,500
1 July 2011 70 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £173,000
5 November 2010 60 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £200,000
30 September 2010 54 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £184,000
16 July 2010 58 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
15 July 2010 52 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
19 May 2009 4 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £247,000
15 August 2008 34 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £183,500
23 July 2007 50 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £196,500
31 May 2007 44 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Semi-detached Freehold £185,995
11 April 2007 38 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
16 March 2007 66 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £188,500
13 October 2006 56 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Semi-detached Freehold £189,000
6 October 2006 60 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £203,000
20 September 2006 62 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £181,500
15 September 2006 68 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £182,000
4 August 2006 72 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £182,500
19 May 2006 32 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
3 May 2006 8 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £249,500
28 March 2006 48 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £170,000
27 January 2006 34 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £182,000
12 January 2006 26 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £200,000
23 November 2005 30 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Semi-detached Freehold £183,000
2 November 2005 18 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £239,000
31 August 2005 52 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
31 January 2005 32 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £176,000
6 January 2005 6 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £245,000
1 October 2004 4 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £243,000
24 September 2004 14 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £243,000
10 September 2004 30 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Semi-detached Freehold £189,000
30 June 2004 2 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £258,000
4 June 2004 60 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £184,995
19 December 2003 48 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £161,000
12 December 2003 68 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
8 December 2003 66 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,000
28 November 2003 46 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £161,000
28 November 2003 56 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Semi-detached Freehold £167,000
11 November 2003 64 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
31 October 2003 58 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £172,000
30 October 2003 70 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £165,000
16 October 2003 42 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
10 October 2003 52 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £147,000
3 October 2003 54 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £167,000
26 September 2003 60 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £167,000
26 September 2003 50 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £157,000
12 September 2003 72 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
29 August 2003 44 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
29 August 2003 62 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
30 June 2003 38 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
30 June 2003 34 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,000
27 June 2003 28 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £166,000
24 June 2003 22 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,700
23 June 2003 40 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £148,000
19 June 2003 32 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
30 May 2003 36 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £164,000
23 May 2003 26 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £166,000
1 May 2003 20 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £148,000
12 February 2003 16 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £204,000
13 January 2003 6 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £195,000
23 December 2002 4 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £202,000
20 December 2002 14 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £197,000
20 December 2002 12 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £197,000
20 December 2002 10 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £214,000
18 December 2002 8 Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GN Detached Freehold £214,000

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 9GN

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Mid Bedfordshire

MP

Blake Stephenson Conservative

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Wixams & Wilstead

Councillors

Graeme Coombes Conservative

Marc Frost Conservative

Andrea Spice Conservative

MK42 9GN also falls within the Civil Parish of Elstow, 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 9GN

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088583 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00173780 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01017550 Bedford 019E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01034431 Bedford 022A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02003634 Bedford 019 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02007011 Bedford 022 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E04012996 Elstow Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2020 DLUHC
E05014516 Wixams & Wilstead 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
E14001359 Mid Bedfordshire 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
E33025710 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
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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