Map of MK42 6GJ postcode

General information
Postcode MK42 6GJ
Post Town Bedford
Nearest station Kempston Hardwick (3 km)
Bus stops
No nearby bus stops
Number of UPRNs 10 View
Known addresses
1 Quail Close, Wixams
2 Quail Close, Wixams
3 Quail Close, Wixams
4 Quail Close, Wixams
5 Quail Close, Wixams
6 Quail Close, Wixams
7 Quail Close, Wixams
8 Quail Close, Wixams
9 Quail Close, Wixams
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 52.082389
Longitude -0.465925
Easting 505219
Northing 243780
Grid reference TL052437
UTM reference 30U 673632 5773231
what3words capillary.dishes.marmalade
Plus code 9C4X3GJM+XJ
Altitude 38 metres (123 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:24
Sunset (today) 18:01
Distance away
Distance to sea 88.4 KMs (54.9 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWixamsE04012998
Ward Wixams & Wilstead E05014516
Unitary Authority Bedford E06000055
County Bedfordshire E11000001
Constituency (2024) Mid Bedfordshire E14001359
MPBlake StephensonConservative
Police forceBedfordshire
NUTS/ITL 3 Bedford
NUTS/ITL 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced May 2023
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
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)E00183592
Census output area (2011)E00173781
Lower layer super output area (2021)Bedford 022DE01034434
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
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
6 Quail Close, WixamsNew build detached (freehold)Apr 2024£532,000
4 Quail Close, WixamsNew build detached (freehold)Oct 2023£517,750
2 Quail Close, WixamsNew build semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2023£460,745
7 Quail Close, WixamsNew build detached (freehold)Sep 2023£550,000
8 Quail Close, WixamsNew build detached (freehold)Sep 2023£724,995
Other (freehold)Jun 2020£14,972,000
5 Quail Close, WixamsNew build detached (freehold)Sep 2023£503,500
1 Quail Close, WixamsNew build semi-detached (freehold)Jul 2023£369,995
3 Quail Close, WixamsNew build detached (freehold)Jul 2023£414,579
9 Quail Close, WixamsNew build detached (freehold)Jun 2023£715,000


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