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MK42 8EJ

MK42 8EJ is a postcode in Kempston North.

EnglandEast of EnglandBedfordKempston NorthMK42 8EJ
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
52.1164, -0.5003
OS grid TL027475 (502,783, 247,517)
IMD England
7/10
#20842
Crime · May '26
13
MoM +18% vs Apr '26
Plus Code
9C4X4F8X+HV
Low deprivation
IMD England
13
Crime · May '26
£328,283
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Low deprivation
IMD England
13
Crime · May '26
£328,283
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for MK42 8EJ

England
Country
Bedford
Local Authority
Kempston North
Ward
Bedford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
MK42 8EJ
Coordinates
52.1164, -0.5003
Grid reference
TL027475
Easting
502,783
Northing
247,517
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C4X4F8X+HV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Kempston
Travel to Work
Bedford
ITL Region
Bedford
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
20842
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20842 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

Property sales · MK42 8EJ
HM Land Registry · Bedford
Average price
£339,729
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £328,283
View district MK42
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Recent sale price trend
Nov '23 – Jun '25Jun '25: 1 sales · avg £329,950
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£590k£378k£166k
Nov '23May '24Oct '24Mar '25Jun '25

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Police Recorded Crime near MK42 8EJ

Crime trends · near MK42 8EJ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1173
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY stable
ASB
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -80%
Vehicle Crime
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY +200%

2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising

13
incidents · May '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,592
White Brit.69.5%
Other White8.9%
Indian5.7%
African3.1%
Bangladeshi2.2%
+ 5 other groups · 10.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,586
Christian50.2%
No religion35.4%
Not answered6.2%
Muslim3.4%
Sikh2.5%
+ 1 other religions · 2.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,585
50–6422.0%
35–4918.4%
25–3413.6%
65–7412.1%
75–846.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.3%

Households

Total households: 718
Other18.4%
Any member 66+13.2%
All members 66+10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.0%
+ 8 other households · 37.2%

Administrative Information

Bedford
Local Authority
Council Area
Bedford E14001084
Constituency
E14001084
Bedfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Kempston North
Constituency code
E14001084
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Kempston
International Territorial Level
Bedford

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bedfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bedford 016B E01017510
E01017510
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bedford 016 E02003631
E02003631
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bedford 016B E01017510
E01017510
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bedford 016 E02003631
E02003631
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

3:54 AM8:20 PM
3:54 AM
Sunrise
8:20 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:54 AM
Sunset (today)
8:20 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

October 2023
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~3 years
Active Duration
2023 -> Present
October 2023 — Introduced
Postcode MK42 8EJ introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode MK42 8EJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2023
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~3 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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