| Postcode | MK42 0XJ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Bedford |
| Nearest station | Bedford St Johns (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Harrowden Lane (NW)
Harrowden Lane (SE)
The Crescent (NW)
Halifax Road (SE)
Brancker Avenue (S)
Concorde Close (W)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 16 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Compass Drive, Shortstown
3 Compass Drive, Shortstown
7 Compass Drive, Shortstown
9 Compass Drive, Shortstown
13 Compass Drive, Shortstown
14 Compass Drive, Shortstown
|
| Main property type | Terraced |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 52.112646 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.433167 | |
| Easting | 507391 | |
| Northing | 247193 | |
| Grid reference | TL073471 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 675757 5776675 | |
| what3words | perky.fast.insert | |
| FixPhrase | crispness magical sector unsent | |
| Plus code | 9C4X4H78+3P | |
| Altitude | 40 metres (133 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:18 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:16 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 88 KMs (54.7 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 | October 1985 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Population (2011) | 34 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 15 | |
| 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 town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Shortstown | E63010784 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00088288 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8D2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Bedford 021B | E01017487 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Bedford 019B | E01017487 |
| 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 | £348,325 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.5% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Compass Drive, Shortstown | Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2025 | £300,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2016 | £217,500 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Oct 2013 | £147,500 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jun 2012 | £110,000 | |
| 13 Compass Drive, Shortstown | Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2025 | £285,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2016 | £185,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2002 | £96,000 | |
| 1 Compass Drive, Shortstown | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2019 | £188,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2006 | £135,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2002 | £109,950 | |
| 14 Compass Drive, Shortstown | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2015 | £195,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2008 | £150,000 | |
| 9 Compass Drive, Shortstown | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2002 | £85,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 1999 | £46,500 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 1995 | £45,250 | |
| 3 Compass Drive, Shortstown | Terraced (freehold) | May 2002 | £85,000 |