Map of MK42 6FZ postcode

General information
Postcode MK42 6FZ
Post Town Bedford
Nearest station Kempston Hardwick (3 km)
Bus stops
Retirement Village (S)
Wilstead Industrial Park (N)
Wilstead Industrial Park (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 8 View
Known addresses
Elstow Manor, Bedford Road, Wixams
Main property type Other
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 52.096904
Longitude -0.466113
Easting 505172
Northing 245394
Grid reference TL051453
UTM reference 30U 673563 5774845
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Plus code 9C4X3GWM+QH
Altitude 31 metres (102 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:45
Sunset (today) 21:17
Distance away
Distance to sea 89.1 KMs (55.4 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWixamsE04012998
Ward Wixams & Wilstead E05014516
Unitary Authority Bedford E06000055
Constituency (2024) Mid Bedfordshire E14001359
MPBlake StephensonConservative
Police forceBedfordshire
NUTS/ITL 3 Bedford
NUTS/ITL 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced February 2021
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)E00183601
Census output area (2011)E00173782
Lower layer super output area (2021)Bedford 022CE01034433
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
Elstow Manor, Bedford Road, WixamsOther (freehold)Oct 2018£2,000,000
Other (freehold)Jun 2016£1,125,000


View all properties sold in the MK42 6 sector

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