Map of MK42 0QZ postcode

General information
Postcode MK42 0QZ
Post Town Bedford
Nearest station Bedford St Johns (3 km)
Bus stops
The Crescent (SE)
The Crescent (NW)
Brancker Avenue (S)
Cardington Hangars (N)
Cardington Hangars (S)
North Drive (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 6 View
Known addresses
2 De Havilland Avenue, Shortstown
4 De Havilland Avenue, Shortstown
4A De Havilland Avenue, Shortstown
6 De Havilland Avenue, Shortstown
6A De Havilland Avenue, Shortstown
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 52.108484
Longitude -0.431422
Easting 507520
Northing 246733
Grid reference TL075467
UTM reference 30U 675893 5776216
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Plus code 9C4X4H59+9C
Altitude 37 metres (121 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:12
Sunset (today) 18:10
Distance away
Distance to sea 87.6 KMs (54.5 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishShortstownE04012997
Ward Shortstown E05014515
Unitary Authority Bedford E06000055
County Bedfordshire E11000001
Constituency (2024) North Bedfordshire E14001384
MPRichard FullerConservative
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 December 1999
Last updated February 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
Population (2011) 10
Households (2011) 5
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
16,138 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£55,000
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural town and fringe
Built up area (2024)ShortstownE63010784
Census output area (2021)E00088291
Census output area (2011)E00088291
Lower layer super output area (2021)Bedford 021CE01034428
Lower layer super output area (2011)Bedford 019AE01017486
Middle layer super output area (2021)Wilstead & ShortstownE02007010
Middle layer super output area (2011)Elstow, Shortstown & WixamsE02003634
Travel to work areaBedfordE30000166
Property sales
Average property price in Milton Keynes £336,444
Annual change -2.8%
View all properties sold in the MK postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
2 De Havilland Avenue, ShortstownDetached (freehold)Nov 2022£290,000
Detached (freehold)Oct 2010£198,000
Detached (freehold)May 2006£200,000
Detached (freehold)Oct 2003£176,000
New build detached (freehold)Jun 1999£250,000
4A De Havilland Avenue, ShortstownTerraced (freehold)Aug 2022£280,000
Terraced (freehold)May 2006£125,000
Terraced (freehold)Oct 2003£99,000
New build terraced (freehold)Jul 1999£58,950
6 De Havilland Avenue, ShortstownTerraced (freehold)Mar 2021£192,500
Terraced (freehold)Mar 2014£134,000
Terraced (freehold)Aug 2004£104,500
Terraced (freehold)Apr 2003£91,500
New build terraced (freehold)Jul 1999£58,950
6A De Havilland Avenue, ShortstownTerraced (freehold)Nov 2016£220,000
Terraced (freehold)Oct 2002£108,000
New build terraced (freehold)Jul 1999£71,450
4 De Havilland Avenue, ShortstownTerraced (freehold)Jul 2015£185,000
Terraced (freehold)Aug 2004£139,950
New build terraced (freehold)Jul 1999£74,950


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