Map of MK42 6DL postcode

General information
Postcode MK42 6DL
Post Town Bedford
Nearest station Kempston Hardwick (3 km)
Bus stops
Dove Lane (NE)
Brooklands Avenue (NE)
Brooklands Avenue (SW)
Wilstead Industrial Park (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 35 View
Known addresses
1 Avocet Road, Wixams
2 Avocet Road, Wixams
3 Avocet Road, Wixams
4 Avocet Road, Wixams
5 Avocet Road, Wixams
6 Avocet Road, Wixams
7 Avocet Road, Wixams
8 Avocet Road, Wixams
9 Avocet Road, Wixams
10 Avocet Road, Wixams
11 Avocet Road, Wixams
13 Avocet Road, Wixams
14 Avocet Road, Wixams
15 Avocet Road, Wixams
16 Avocet Road, Wixams
17 Avocet Road, Wixams
18 Avocet Road, Wixams
19 Avocet Road, Wixams
20 Avocet Road, Wixams
21 Avocet Road, Wixams
22 Avocet Road, Wixams
23 Avocet Road, Wixams
24 Avocet Road, Wixams
25 Avocet Road, Wixams
27 Avocet Road, Wixams
29 Avocet Road, Wixams
31 Avocet Road, Wixams
33 Avocet Road, Wixams
35 Avocet Road, Wixams
37 Avocet Road, Wixams
39 Avocet Road, Wixams
41 Avocet Road, Wixams
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 52.08853
Longitude -0.463817
Easting 505349
Northing 244466
Grid reference TL053444
UTM reference 30U 673752 5773919
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Plus code 9C4X3GQP+CF
Altitude 32 metres (104 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:45
Sunset (today) 21:17
Distance away
Distance to sea 88.6 KMs (55.1 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWixamsE04012998
Ward Wixams & Wilstead E05014516
Unitary Authority Bedford E06000055
Constituency (2024) Mid Bedfordshire E14001359
MPBlake StephensonConservative
Police forceBedfordshire
Water companyAnglian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Bedford
NUTS/ITL 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced July 2014
Last updated June 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)
25,324 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£55,000
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural village
Built up area (2024)WixamsE63010839
Census output area (2021)E00183593
Census output area (2011)E00173781
Lower layer super output area (2021)Bedford 022DE01034434
Lower layer super output area (2011)Bedford 019CE01017548
Middle layer super output area (2021)Wixams & ElstowE02007011
Middle layer super output area (2011)Elstow, Shortstown & WixamsE02003634
Travel to work areaBedfordE30000166
Property sales
Average property price in Milton Keynes £346,418
Annual change 0.2%
View all properties sold in the MK postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
15 Avocet Road, WixamsFlat (leasehold)Mar 2025£215,000
Flat (leasehold)Jul 2019£191,000
New build flat (leasehold)Dec 2014£150,000
2 Avocet Road, WixamsDetached (freehold)Feb 2025£465,000
Detached (freehold)Oct 2020£435,000
New build detached (freehold)Sep 2014£345,000
13 Avocet Road, WixamsFlat (leasehold)Aug 2024£205,000
Flat (leasehold)May 2020£185,000
New build flat (leasehold)Dec 2014£155,000
14 Avocet Road, WixamsTerraced (freehold)Jul 2024£327,000
New build terraced (freehold)Sep 2014£231,000
27 Avocet Road, WixamsDetached (freehold)Jun 2024£425,000
New build detached (freehold)May 2015£305,000
22 Avocet Road, WixamsDetached (freehold)Nov 2023£420,000
Detached (freehold)Oct 2014£320,000
29 Avocet Road, WixamsDetached (freehold)Jul 2023£430,000
Detached (freehold)Jun 2023£440,000
Detached (freehold)Mar 2021£410,000
New build detached (freehold)Apr 2015£295,000
11 Avocet Road, WixamsFlat (leasehold)Jan 2022£195,000
Flat (leasehold)Jun 2017£187,500
8 Avocet Road, WixamsSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2021£395,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jul 2016£358,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2014£305,000
39 Avocet Road, WixamsDetached (freehold)Jul 2021£438,000
Detached (freehold)May 2015£340,000


View all properties sold in the MK42 6 sector

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