MK42 8HJ Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about MK42 8HJ postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

MK42 8HJ is a residential postcode in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 8HJ postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, MK42 8HJ has 6 properties within its service area. MK42 8HJ is located in Kempston South, Bedford region with center coordinates 52.11597800, -0.48817700.

The population of MK42 8HJ postcode is 11, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to MK postcode Area, MK42 District, and MK42 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in MK42 8HJ area have been sold 9 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For MK42 8HJ Postcode
#House No/Name,
Kempston , BEDFORD , MK42 8HJ

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 52.11598
Longitude -0.48818
Northing 247484
Easting 503616
Altitude 38 Meters
Grid Reference Code TL036474
Plus Code 9C4X4G86+9P
Distance To Sea 56.84 mi

MK42 8HJ postcode has center coordinates [52.11598,-0.48818]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 38 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TL036474 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in MK42 8HJ is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 6
Population 11
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
12713 / 32793
Census Output Area E00088391
Built Up Area Bedford
Built Up SubDivision Kempston
Lower Layer Output Super Area Bedford 017A
Middle Layer Output Super Area Kempston Central & East

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 38.77% of the people in MK42 8HJ is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area MK
Postcode District MK42
Postcode Sector MK42 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Bedfordshire
District Bedford
Ward Kempston South
Parish Kempston
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Bedford
Region East of England
ITL Level 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL Level 3 Bedford

Amenities Available In MK42 8HJ


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Bedford
Average Income £43600

Railway Station

Station Bedford St Johns
Distance To Station 1.28 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Bedfordshire
Water Company Anglian Water
Sewage Company N/A

Schools Nearby

School Name Postcode
Springfield Lower School MK42 7LJ

Property Sales In MK42 8HJ


Address Property Type Price Date
52 ELSTOW ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 8HJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £86,000
£210,000
1995-10-27
2006-04-26
62 ELSTOW ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 8HJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £163,000
£140,000
£294,000
2003-11-17
2011-10-31
2021-06-11
56 ELSTOW ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 8HJ Detached (Freehold) £168,000
£320,000
2009-05-07
2022-02-01
60 ELSTOW ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 8HJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £226,000
2014-09-23
54 ELSTOW ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 8HJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £290,000
2021-04-01

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 319968 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 160048 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 273231 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 327381 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 522971 GBP

Public Transport Near MK42 8HJ


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Lilac Walk
Elstow Road, Kempston
41.87 metres
Cherry Walk
Lilac Walk (opp), Orchard Street, Kempston
148.08 metres
Cherry Walk
Cherry Walk (o/s), Orchard Street, Kempston
157.71 metres
The Mullberry Bush
The Mullberry Bush (o/s), Orchard Street, Kempston
208.58 metres
Farrer Street
Elstow Road, Kempston
222.41 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Bedford St Johns Rail Station
Bedford
2.06 km
Bedford Rail Station
Bedford
2.33 km
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station
Kempston Hardwick
2.85 km
Stewartby Rail Station
Stewartby
5.67 km
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station
Millbrook
7.56 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Luton Airport
Luton Airport
27.38 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Grafton Hotel
Bedford
2.30 km
Bedford Rail Station
Rail station entrance (Taxi rank), Bedford
2.37 km
River Street
Bedford
2.49 km
St Paul's Square
Corn Exchange (South Side Taxi Rank), St Paul's Square, Bedford
2.55 km
Greyfriars
Bedford
2.55 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from MK42 8HJ
(In Meters)
MK42 7JH 456.97
MK42 7RF 387.62
MK42 7RD 392.45
MK42 7LJ 379.75
MK42 7JD 368.96
MK42 7JJ 328.67
MK42 7JB 439.82
MK42 7JN 283.13
MK42 7JP 402.44
MK42 7JL 262.67

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in MK42 8HJ through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and MK42 8HJ just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in MK42 8HJ is 319968 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Kempston, Bedford. View the map section for more details.

There are 6 properties in MK42 8HJ as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach MK42 8HJ follow this link.

Kempston