Map of MK42 6BW postcode

General information
Postcode MK42 6BW
Post Town Bedford
Nearest station Kempston Hardwick (3 km)
Bus stops
Dove Lane (SW)
Wilstead Industrial Park (S)
Wilstead Industrial Park (N)
Brooklands Avenue (NE)
Brooklands Avenue (SW)
Retirement Village (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 39 View
Known addresses
1 Swan Road, Elstow
1 Swan Road, Wixams
2 Swan Road, Elstow
2 Swan Road, Wixams
3 Swan Road, Elstow
4 Swan Road, Elstow
4 Swan Road, Wixams
5 Swan Road, Elstow
6 Swan Road, Elstow
7 Swan Road, Elstow
7 Swan Road, Wixams
8 Swan Road, Elstow
9 Swan Road, Wixams
10 Swan Road, Wixams
11 Swan Road, Wixams
12 Swan Road, Elstow
12 Swan Road, Wixams
13 Swan Road, Wixams
14 Swan Road, Wixams
15 Swan Road, Wixams
16 Swan Road, Elstow
17 Swan Road, Wixams
18 Swan Road, Wixams
19 Swan Road, Wixams
20 Swan Road, Wixams
21 Swan Road, Wixams
22 Swan Road, Wixams
24 Swan Road, Wixams
25 Swan Road, Elstow
25 Swan Road, Wixams
26 Swan Road, Wixams
27 Swan Road, Wixams
29 Swan Road, Wixams
30 Swan Road, Wixams
32 Swan Road, Wixams
34 Swan Road, Wixams
36 Swan Road, Wixams
38 Swan Road, Wixams
40 Swan Road, Wixams
42 Swan Road, Wixams
44 Swan Road, Wixams
46 Swan Road, Wixams
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 52.091901
Longitude -0.463103
Easting 505390
Northing 244842
Grid reference TL053448
UTM reference 30U 673788 5774296
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Plus code 9C4X3GRP+QQ
Altitude 30 metres (100 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:12
Sunset (today) 18:10
Distance away
Distance to sea 88.7 KMs (55.1 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWixamsE04012998
Ward Wixams & Wilstead E05014516
Unitary Authority Bedford E06000055
County Bedfordshire E11000001
Constituency (2024) Mid Bedfordshire E14001359
MPBlake StephensonConservative
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 March 2010
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) 67
Households (2011) 28
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)E00183599
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 £336,444
Annual change -2.8%
View all properties sold in the MK postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
27 Swan Road, WixamsDetached (freehold)Apr 2024£350,000
New build detached (freehold)Jun 2010£190,000
12 Swan Road, WixamsDetached (freehold)Jun 2023£330,000
Detached (freehold)May 2023£327,500
40 Swan Road, WixamsSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2022£335,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 2020£261,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Feb 2020£260,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2010£194,950
1 Swan Road, WixamsDetached (freehold)Mar 2021£520,000
22 Swan Road, WixamsDetached (freehold)Feb 2021£305,000
20 Swan Road, WixamsSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2019£277,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 2014£224,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)May 2010£199,950
42 Swan Road, WixamsSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2017£270,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2010£199,950
38 Swan Road, WixamsDetached (freehold)Nov 2017£310,000
New build detached (freehold)Jun 2010£225,000
46 Swan Road, WixamsSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2016£255,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Aug 2010£189,950
25 Swan Road, WixamsDetached (freehold)Sep 2016£292,000


View all properties sold in the MK42 6 sector

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