Map of MK42 0BF postcode

General information
Postcode MK42 0BF
Post Town Bedford
Nearest station Bedford St Johns (4 km)
Bus stops
No nearby bus stops
Number of UPRNs 19 View
Known addresses
1 Gent Court, Shortstown
3 Gent Court, Shortstown
4 Gent Court, Shortstown
5 Gent Court, Shortstown
6 Gent Court, Shortstown
7 Gent Court, Shortstown
9 Gent Court, Shortstown
11 Gent Court, Shortstown
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 52.110762
Longitude -0.420031
Easting 508295
Northing 247003
Grid reference TL082470
UTM reference 30U 676664 5776497
what3words riders.mason.sticky
Plus code 9C4X4H6H+8X
Altitude 28 metres (92 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:52
Sunset (today) 21:08
Distance away
Distance to sea 87.1 KMs (54.1 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishShortstownE04012997
Ward Shortstown E05014515
Unitary Authority Bedford E06000055
County Bedfordshire E11000001
Constituency (2024) North Bedfordshire E14001384
MPRichard FullerConservative
Police forceBedfordshire
NUTS/ITL 3 Bedford
NUTS/ITL 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced October 2022
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
16,138 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£55,000
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural village
Built up area (2024)ShortstownE63010784
Census output area (2021)E00183498
Census output area (2011)E00088287
Lower layer super output area (2021)Bedford 021CE01034428
Lower layer super output area (2011)Bedford 019AE01017486
Middle layer super output area (2021)Wilstead & ShortstownE02007010
Middle layer super output area (2011)Elstow, Shortstown & WixamsE02003634
Travel to work areaBedfordE30000166
Property sales
Average property price in Milton Keynes £342,992
Annual change -0.9%
View all properties sold in the MK postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
6 Gent Court, ShortstownNew build terraced (freehold)Apr 2023£240,000
4 Gent Court, ShortstownNew build flat (freehold)Apr 2023£240,000
3 Gent Court, ShortstownNew build semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2022£290,000
9 Gent Court, ShortstownNew build semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2022£302,500
7 Gent Court, ShortstownNew build semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2022£300,000
5 Gent Court, ShortstownNew build semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2022£295,000
1 Gent Court, ShortstownNew build semi-detached (freehold)Oct 2022£345,000
11 Gent Court, ShortstownNew build other (freehold)Oct 2022£1,403,434


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