| Postcode | MK42 0WJ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Bedford |
| Nearest station | Bedford St Johns (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Cardington Hangars (N)
The Crescent (SE)
De Havilland Avenue (NE)
The Crescent (NW)
Brancker Avenue (S)
North Drive (S)
|
| Number of UPRNs | 6 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Leech Close, Shortstown
2 Leech Close, Shortstown
3 Leech Close, Shortstown
4 Leech Close, Shortstown
6 Leech Close, Shortstown
8 Leech Close, Shortstown
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 52.109136 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.428836 | |
| Easting | 507696 | |
| Northing | 246809 | |
| Grid reference | TL076468 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 676067 5776295 | |
| what3words | doll.shares.shed | |
| FixPhrase | crispness magical scratch thickness | |
| Plus code | 9C4X4H5C+MF | |
| Altitude | 29 metres (97 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:54 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:52 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 87.5 KMs (54.4 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 | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Bedford | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | May 2022 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 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 | £348,226 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.1% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Leech Close, Shortstown | New build detached (freehold) | Jun 2022 | £335,000 |
| 3 Leech Close, Shortstown | New build detached (freehold) | Jun 2022 | £335,000 |
| 2 Leech Close, Shortstown | New build semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2022 | £325,000 |
| 4 Leech Close, Shortstown | New build semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2022 | £325,000 |
| 6 Leech Close, Shortstown | New build semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2022 | £285,000 |
| 8 Leech Close, Shortstown | New build semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2022 | £285,000 |