Newly Formed Companies in
Cauldwell, Elstow, Harrowden, Kempston, Kingsbrook, Shortstown, Wixams
this week
There have been 11 companies formed in the week from 25-06-2026 to 02-07-2026 within the MK42 postcode district (Cauldwell, Elstow, Harrowden, Kempston, Kingsbrook, Shortstown, Wixams in Milton Keynes). Usually over 2500 companies get formed every working day across the country. If you would prefer to analyse by region, rather than this postal district, you can check how many companies are formed in Milton Keynes.
MK42 is best understood through the places named in its coverage: Cauldwell, Elstow, Harrowden and nearby places such as Kempston, set within the wider context of Bedford. That spread across Cauldwell, Elstow and other named localities makes MK42 useful for identifying a precise part of Bedford.
For MK42, the value of the description lies in naming the actual localities covered, especially where the wider postcode area covers many different communities.
With 3,572 companies recorded as of June 2026, MK42 sits in the upper reaches of the district ranking at 344th out of 3,113. Company data for MK42 brings together recent incorporations and newly formed companies associated with addresses in the district. That puts MK42 well above the long tail of smaller postcode districts, while the local geography of Cauldwell, Elstow, Harrowden and nearby places such as Kempston remains the main context.
Below are just a small sample of the companies formed (with the numeric parts of the address redacted with an X and not showing the postcode, so we are not advertising peoples full addresses online) but allows you to see where some of the companies have been formed. Our newly formed companies wizard in our Dashboard allows you to filter by a range of options free of charge to get an idea of quantities, prior to deciding to purchase. We supply the full company details lodged when they filed their company when you have decided on your filter selection and choose to purchase.
| Incorp Date | Categories | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Jul | Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles | XX LONDON ROAD BEDFORD |
| 1st Jul |
Collection of non-hazardous waste Collection of hazardous waste Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste |
XX MERIDIAN HOUSE KINGSWAY LINK BEDFORD |
| 30th Jun | Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet | XX MANOR CLOSE BEDFORD |
| 30th Jun | Temporary employment agency activities | X HIGHFIELD ROAD KEMPSTON BEDFORD |
| 30th Jun | Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. | XX FOSTER ROAD BEDFORD |
| 30th Jun | Advertising agencies | XX BROOKLANDS AVENUE BEDFORD |
| 29th Jun |
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet Quantity surveying activities |
XX HAREWOOD ROAD BEDFORD |
| 29th Jun |
Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics Other retail sale in non-specialised stores Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles in specialised stores Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering |
XX HUNTER CLOSE BEDFORD |
| 29th Jun |
Business and domestic software development Information technology consultancy activities |
XX DUCKMILL LANE BEDFORD |
| 28th Jun | Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet | X BROOK STREET BEDFORD |
| 27th Jun |
General cleaning of buildings Specialised cleaning services Other building and industrial cleaning activities Other cleaning services |
XX ST. JOHNS AVENUE BEDFORD |
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