MK42 8NU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about MK42 8NU 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 8NU is a residential postcode in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 8NU 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 8NU has 43 properties within its service area. MK42 8NU is located in Kempston Central & East, Bedford region with center coordinates 52.11974400, -0.48461700.

The population of MK42 8NU postcode is 109, 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 8NU area have been sold 50 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 52.11974
Longitude -0.48462
Northing 247908
Easting 503851
Altitude 38 Meters
Grid Reference Code TL038479
Plus Code 9C4X4G98+V5
Distance To Sea 56.82 mi

MK42 8NU postcode has center coordinates [52.11974,-0.48462]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 38 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TL038479 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 8NU 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 41
Population 109
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
19052 / 32793
Census Output Area E00088400
Built Up Area Bedford
Built Up SubDivision Kempston
Lower Layer Output Super Area Bedford 017C
Middle Layer Output Super Area Kempston Central & East

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 58.10% of the people in MK42 8NU 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 Central & East
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 8NU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Bedford
Average Income £43600

Railway Station

Station Bedford St Johns
Distance To Station 0.99 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Properties in MK42 8NU



Property Sales In MK42 8NU


Address Property Type Price Date
42 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £57,500
1995-09-19
12 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Terraced (Freehold) £66,000
£78,000
1996-03-22
1998-10-02
22 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £63,000
£143,000
£210,000
1996-07-19
2002-09-20
2014-12-17
23 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Detached (Freehold) £50,000
£210,000
1996-03-25
2014-07-18
16 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £78,000
1997-11-28
17 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Terraced (Freehold) £98,000
£172,000
1997-07-11
2002-05-03
36 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £52,500
£150,000
£282,500
1997-05-08
2003-06-12
2017-08-17
29 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £58,500
1997-05-08
32 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £65,000
£180,000
1998-08-14
2013-02-15
28 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £76,000
1999-06-09
33 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Detached (Freehold) £82,750
£195,000
1999-08-27
2007-01-12
35 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Detached (Freehold) £92,950
£145,000
£188,000
£180,000
2000-02-09
2002-04-25
2004-04-30
2012-06-12
39 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £110,000
£194,000
2000-11-17
2010-05-11
27 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Detached (Freehold) £90,000
2000-01-13
10 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £115,500
2001-01-18
30 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £83,000
£164,000
2001-02-14
2003-12-18
40 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £105,000
2001-10-30
26 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £105,000
2001-05-25
20 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £112,000
2002-05-01
14 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £129,000
£180,000
2003-10-24
2004-04-06
34 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £176,000
£100,000
£165,000
£265,000
2005-11-25
2005-10-07
2010-03-19
2019-02-08
19 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £175,000
2005-02-07
41 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £147,000
2006-06-09
31 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £196,000
£165,000
£266,500
2007-10-05
2013-02-01
2019-01-29
15 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Terraced (Freehold) £177,500
£234,000
£300,000
2010-05-07
2015-05-08
2020-12-17
37 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £170,000
2012-05-25
38 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £270,000
2015-05-19
8 BIRCHDALE AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK42 8NU Semi Detached (Freehold) £225,000
2020-07-29

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 8NU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Dunkirk Close
Dunkirk Close (adj), Walcourt Road, Kempston
319.25 metres
Dunkirk Close
Dunkirk Close (opp), Walcourt Road, Kempston
326.38 metres
Jowitt Avenue
Elstow Road, Kempston
344.45 metres
Margetts Road
Margetts Road (opp), Bedford Road, Kempston
357.07 metres
Thornton Street
Bedford Road, Kempston
373.36 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Bedford St Johns Rail Station
Bedford
1.60 km
Bedford Rail Station
Bedford
1.86 km
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station
Kempston Hardwick
3.34 km
Stewartby Rail Station
Stewartby
6.15 km
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station
Millbrook
8.04 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Luton Airport
Luton Airport
27.71 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Grafton Hotel
Bedford
1.82 km
Bedford Rail Station
Rail station entrance (Taxi rank), Bedford
1.91 km
River Street
Bedford
2.01 km
St Paul's Square
Corn Exchange (South Side Taxi Rank), St Paul's Square, Bedford
2.07 km
Greyfriars
Bedford
2.07 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from MK42 8NU
(In Meters)
MK42 7NJ 412.13
MK42 8HH 417.00
MK42 8NL 385.33
MK42 8SS 334.83
MK42 8NN 307.57
MK42 8JA 432.76
MK42 8NH 389.51
MK42 8DX 373.41
MK42 8ND 408.73
MK42 8NJ 367.64

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in MK42 8NU 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 8NU just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in MK42 8NU 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 41 properties in MK42 8NU as per Royal mail database.

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

Kempston