MK42 0BT maps, stats, and open data
MK42 0BT lies on Cardington Road in Bedford. MK42 0BT is located in the Kingsbrook electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bedford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
MK42 0BT geodata
| Easting | 505493 |
| Northing | 249255 |
| Latitude | 52.131552 |
| Longitude | -0.460205 |
Where is MK42 0BT?
| Street | Cardington Road |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK42 |
MK42 0BT Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK42 0BT as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Kingsbrook |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bedford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in MK42 0BT
2022 21 OCT £404,000 |
2017 24 NOV £365,000 |
35, CARDINGTON ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 0BT 2009 31 MAR £175,000 |
2004 26 MAR £189,000 |
2001 20 JUL £120,000 |
2001 29 JUN £128,000 |
41, CARDINGTON ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 0BT 1998 27 MAY £126,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK42 0BT
| Bedford Girls School (Cardington Road) | Bedford | 37m |
| St Johns Centre (Rope Walk) | Bedford | 79m |
| Bedford Girls School (Cardington Road) | Bedford | 85m |
| St Johns Centre (Rope Walk) | Bedford | 211m |
| Duckmill Lane (Cardington Road) | Bedford | 312m |
Nearest railway stations to MK42 0BT
| Bedford St Johns Station | 0.5km |
| Bedford Station | 1.4km |
| Kempston Hardwick Station | 5.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK42 0BT (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in MK42 0BT (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 91.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK42 0BT (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
MK42 0BT gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK42 0BT by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 328,277 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 22 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,922 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,708 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 90,735 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,321 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,442 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 0BT, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 0BT.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
68.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 0BT:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 0BT (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK42 0BT
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| St Leonards Avenue | 18:00 | 12:30 | 349m |
| Fenlake Road | 17:30 | 12:25 | 363m |
| The Embankment | 18:55 | 12:15 | 404m |
Environment
| Risk of MK42 0BT flooding from rivers and sea | Low |
MK42 0BT ITL and MK42 0BT LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for MK42 0BT:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH24 | Bedford |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000055 | Bedford |
MK42 0BT census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for MK42 0BT:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088444 | |
| LSOA | E01017522 | Bedford 014E |
| MSOA | E02003629 | Bedford 014 |
Nearest postcodes to MK42 0BT
| MK42 0BH | Kingsbrook Road | 72m |
| MK42 0BN | Cardington Road | 289m |
| MK42 0AE | Duckmill Crescent | 300m |
| MK42 0EU | Fenlake Road | 305m |
| MK42 0AF | Duckmill Crescent | 330m |
| MK42 0BJ | Cardington Road | 335m |
| MK42 0DH | St Johns Street | 338m |
| MK42 0AY | Duckmill Crescent | 342m |
| MK42 0ET | Fenlake Road | 342m |
| MK42 0RL | Cardington Road | 349m |
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