Postcodes in Bedford page 34 Unitary Authority

This page provides postcode data for the Bedford UK Unitary Authority.

In 2021, Bedford contained approximately 74,900 households with a population of about 185,300

In 2011, Bedford contained approximately 63,805 households with a population of about 157,466

Key Active postcodeActive postcode Postcode no longer in usePostcode no longer in use

Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude Easting Northing Grid ref
MK42 0UP Shortstown 52.110524 -0.433825 507351 246956 TL073469
MK42 0UQ Shortstown 52.108514 -0.426682 507845 246743 TL078467
MK42 0UR Shortstown 52.110852 -0.431477 507511 246996 TL075469
MK42 0US Shortstown 52.110652 -0.424533 507987 246984 TL079469
MK42 0UT Shortstown 52.109991 -0.439773 506945 246888 TL069468
MK42 0UU Shortstown 52.110817 -0.436926 507137 246984 TL071469
MK42 0UW Shortstown 52.108131 -0.433763 507361 246690 TL073466
MK42 0UX Shortstown 52.110336 -0.437935 507070 246929 TL070469
MK42 0UY Shortstown 52.110135 -0.438381 507039 246906 TL070469
MK42 0UZ Shortstown 52.109485 -0.440243 506914 246831 TL069468
MK42 0WA Kingsbrook 52.125957 -0.452524 506033 248645 TL060486
MK42 0WB Kingsbrook 52.125579 -0.452479 506037 248603 TL060486
MK42 0WD Kingsbrook 52.125153 -0.452873 506012 248555 TL060485
MK42 0WE Kingsbrook 52.124785 -0.452945 506007 248514 TL060485
MK42 0WF Shortstown 52.109168 -0.427243 507805 246815 TL078468
MK42 0WG Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0WH Shortstown 52.10891 -0.428785 507700 246784 TL076467
MK42 0WJ Shortstown 52.109136 -0.428836 507696 246809 TL076468
MK42 0WL Shortstown 52.10939 -0.427002 507820 246840 TL078468
MK42 0WN Shortstown 52.109202 -0.42638 507864 246820 TL078468
MK42 0WP Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0WQ Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0WR Shortstown 52.111672 -0.426177 507871 247095 TL078470
MK42 0WS Shortstown 52.109733 -0.428435 507722 246876 TL077468
MK42 0WT Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0WU Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0WW Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0WX Kingsbrook 52.124776 -0.452959 506007 248513 TL060485
MK42 0WY Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0WZ Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0XA Shortstown 52.111377 -0.435782 507214 247048 TL072470
MK42 0XB Shortstown 52.111973 -0.435279 507247 247115 TL072471
MK42 0XD Shortstown 52.111213 -0.434955 507272 247031 TL072470
MK42 0XE Kingsbrook 52.130023 -0.460214 505497 249086 TL054490
MK42 0XF Shortstown 52.113164 -0.426854 507822 247260 TL078472
MK42 0XG Shortstown 52.111398 -0.425164 507942 247066 TL079470
MK42 0XH Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0XJ Shortstown 52.112646 -0.433167 507391 247193 TL073471
MK42 0XL Shortstown 52.111902 -0.418516 508396 247132 TL083471
MK42 0XN Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0XQ Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0XR Shortstown 52.112647 -0.433196 507389 247193 TL073471
MK42 0XT Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0XU Shortstown 52.110805 -0.421198 508215 247006 TL082470
MK42 0XW Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0XX Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0XY Kingsbrook 52.123123 -0.436715 507122 248353 TL071483
MK42 0XZ Shortstown 52.112647 -0.433196 507389 247193 TL073471
MK42 0YB Shortstown 52.111024 -0.427485 507783 247021 TL077470
MK42 0YD Cauldwell 52.131399 -0.465734 505116 249231 TL051492
MK42 0YE Kingsbrook 52.127461 -0.460244 505501 248801 TL055488
MK42 0YF Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0YG Kingsbrook 52.121416 -0.454537 505906 248137 TL059481
MK42 0YH Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0YJ Kingsbrook 52.121182 -0.454515 505909 248111 TL059481
MK42 0YL Kingsbrook 52.120737 -0.454151 505934 248062 TL059480
MK42 0YN Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0YP Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0YQ Kingsbrook 52.120974 -0.454377 505918 248088 TL059480
MK42 0YR Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0YS Kingsbrook 52.133037 -0.463121 505291 249417 TL052494
MK42 0YX Kingsbrook 52.133037 -0.463121 505291 249417 TL052494
MK42 0YY Kingsbrook 52.133037 -0.463121 505291 249417 TL052494
MK42 0ZE Kingsbrook 52.124567 -0.435057 507233 248516 TL072485
MK42 0ZF Shortstown 52.111598 -0.419316 508341 247097 TL083470
MK42 0ZG Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0ZH Shortstown 52.113158 -0.417669 508450 247273 TL084472
MK42 0ZJ Shortstown 52.112687 -0.41602 508565 247223 TL085472
MK42 0ZL Shortstown 52.110175 -0.418446 508404 246940 TL084469
MK42 0ZN Shortstown 52.110105 -0.419952 508302 246930 TL083469
MK42 0ZP Shortstown 52.111328 -0.417923 508438 247069 TL084470
MK42 0ZQ Shortstown 52.109799 -0.417218 508489 246900 TL084469
MK42 0ZR Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0ZS Shortstown 52.111017 -0.417584 508461 247035 TL084470
MK42 0ZT Shortstown 52.110255 -0.415712 508592 246953 TL085469
MK42 0ZU Shortstown 52.110538 -0.414694 508661 246986 TL086469
MK42 0ZW Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0ZX Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0ZY Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 0ZZ Kingsbrook 52.131993 -0.46301 505301 249301 TL053493
MK42 2RH Kingsbrook 52.131993 -0.46301 505301 249301 TL053493
MK42 5AB Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5AD Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5AG Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5AN Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5AQ Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5AR Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5AS Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5AT Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5AU Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5AW Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5AX Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5AY Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5AZ Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5BA Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5BB Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5BD Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5BE Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5BF Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
MK42 5BG Greyfriars 52.13444 -0.475565 504436 249555 TL044495
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