MK42 0BU maps, stats, and open data

MK42 0BU 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 0BU maps

MK42 0BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
MK42 0BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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MK42 0BU geodata

Easting505355
Northing249422
Latitude52.133067
Longitude-0.462191

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 0BU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictMK42
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MK42 0BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 0BU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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

WardKingsbrook
ConstituencyBedford

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK42 0BU

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bedesman Lane170m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bedesman Lane170m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area255m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 0BU

Bedford Girls School (Cardington Road)Bedford133m
Duckmill Lane (Cardington Road)Bedford149m
Bedford Girls School (Cardington Road)Bedford188m
Duckmill Lane (Cardington Road)Bedford192m
St John's StreetBedford250m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 0BU

Bedford St Johns Station0.5km
Bedford Station1.2km
Kempston Hardwick Station5.4km

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Broadband

Broadband access in MK42 0BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 0BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

68.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 0BU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 0BU (meters)

Bedford Girls' School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bedford Girls School
84m
Bedford Rowing Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bedford Rowing Club
225m
Lee's Kitchen
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lee's Kitchen
225m

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Nearest post box to MK42 0BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Post Office St Marys Street17:3011:15266m
The Embankment18:5512:15348m
St Leonards Avenue18:0012:30396m

Nearest sports facilities to MK42 0BU

FacilityDistance
Bedford Girls School
Cardington Road, Bedford
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
85m
Pace Health Club (Bedford) (Closed)
St. Marys Street, Bedford
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
275m
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, Bedford
Sports Hall
321m

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Nearest schools to MK42 0BU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BX
Not applicable86m
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, Bedford, MK42 9AD
Secondary323m
Bedford College
Cauldwell Street, Bedford, MK42 9AH
16 plus396m

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Environment

Risk of MK42 0BU flooding from rivers and sea
Low
➜ MK42 0BU flood map

MK42 0BU ITL and MK42 0BU 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 0BU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH24Bedford
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000055Bedford

MK42 0BU 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 0BU:

CodeName
OAE00088442
LSOAE01017522Bedford 014E
MSOAE02003629Bedford 014

Nearest postcodes to MK42 0BU

MK42 0AEDuckmill Crescent84m
MK42 0AFDuckmill Crescent115m
MK42 0BNCardington Road129m
MK42 0AYDuckmill Crescent133m
MK42 0BJCardington Road164m
MK42 0ATMerchants Court207m
MK42 0BTCardington Road217m
MK42 0BHKingsbrook Road219m
MK40 3PAThe Embankment222m
MK42 0RLCardington Road234m