| Postcode | MK42 0NU |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Bedford |
| Nearest station | Bedford St Johns (4 km) |
| Bus stops |
Cardington Hangars (N)
The Crescent (SE)
The Crescent (NW)
De Havilland Avenue (NE)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 15 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Key Croft, Shortstown
2 Key Croft, Shortstown
3 Key Croft, Shortstown
4 Key Croft, Shortstown
5 Key Croft, Shortstown
6 Key Croft, Shortstown
7 Key Croft, Shortstown
8 Key Croft, Shortstown
9 Key Croft, Shortstown
10 Key Croft, Shortstown
11 Key Croft, Shortstown
13 Key Croft, Shortstown
15 Key Croft, Shortstown
17 Key Croft, Shortstown
19 Key Croft, Shortstown
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 52.109774 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.426127 | |
| Easting | 507879 | |
| Northing | 246884 | |
| Grid reference | TL078468 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 676250 5776372 | |
| what3words | senses.jump.sang | |
| FixPhrase | crispness magical scratch valium | |
| Plus code | 9C4X4H5F+WG | |
| Altitude | 37 metres (122 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:56 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:36 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 87.4 KMs (54.3 miles) |
| Parish | Shortstown | E04012997 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Shortstown | E05014515 |
| Unitary Authority | Bedford | E06000055 |
| County | Bedfordshire | E11000001 |
| Constituency (2024) | North Bedfordshire | E14001384 |
| MP | Richard Fuller | Conservative |
| Police force | Bedfordshire | |
| Water company | Anglian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Bedford | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | July 2017 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 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 |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Built up area (2024) | Shortstown | E63010784 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00183491 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Bedford 021C | E01034428 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Bedford 019A | E01017486 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Wilstead & Shortstown | E02007010 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Elstow, Shortstown & Wixams | E02003634 |
| Travel to work area | Bedford | E30000166 |
| Average property price in Milton Keynes | £348,307 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.8% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Key Croft, Shortstown | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2022 | £325,000 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Nov 2017 | £314,995 | |
| 2 Key Croft, Shortstown | Detached (freehold) | May 2021 | £305,000 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Jun 2017 | £309,995 | |
| 4 Key Croft, Shortstown | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2021 | £295,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2018 | £295,000 | |
| New build semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2017 | £289,995 | |
| 5 Key Croft, Shortstown | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2020 | £252,500 |
| New build semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2017 | £232,995 | |
| 15 Key Croft, Shortstown | New build detached (freehold) | Apr 2018 | £359,995 |
| 9 Key Croft, Shortstown | New build semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2017 | £289,995 |
| 6 Key Croft, Shortstown | New build semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2017 | £294,995 |
| 13 Key Croft, Shortstown | New build detached (freehold) | Aug 2017 | £314,995 |
| 7 Key Croft, Shortstown | New build semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2017 | £294,995 |
| 8 Key Croft, Shortstown | New build detached (freehold) | Aug 2017 | £304,995 |