| Postcode | MK45 3BS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Bedford |
| Nearest station | Bedford St Johns (5 km) |
| Bus stops |
The Bell (N)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 24 View |
| Known addresses |
2 Gales Place, Cotton End
3 Gales Place, Cotton End
4 Gales Place, Cotton End
5 Gales Place, Cotton End
6 Gales Place, Cotton End
|
| Main property type | Flat |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 52.0939 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.412437 | |
| Easting | 508856 | |
| Northing | 245139 | |
| Grid reference | TL088451 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 677250 5774641 | |
| what3words | polygraph.farmland.port | |
| FixPhrase | crisply magical superhero wand | |
| Plus code | 9C4X3HVQ+H2 | |
| Altitude | 34 metres (111 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:33 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:04 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 85.7 KMs (53.3 miles) |
| Parish | Cotton End | E04012995 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | March 2008 |
|---|---|
| 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) | 18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 8 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Built up area (2024) | Cotton End | E63010833 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00088294 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Bedford 021D | E01034429 |
| 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 | £348,325 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.5% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Gales Place, Cotton End | Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2025 | £300,000 |
| New build semi-detached (leasehold) | Mar 2008 | £78,000 | |
| 5 Gales Place, Cotton End | Flat (leasehold) | Dec 2022 | £112,000 |
| New build flat (leasehold) | Mar 2008 | £70,000 | |
| 6 Gales Place, Cotton End | Flat (leasehold) | Dec 2021 | £96,000 |
| New build flat (leasehold) | May 2008 | £70,000 | |
| 4 Gales Place, Cotton End | Flat (leasehold) | Sep 2021 | £90,000 |
| Flat (leasehold) | Sep 2011 | £58,000 | |
| 3 Gales Place, Cotton End | Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2017 | £225,000 |