MK42 0SQ maps, stats, and open data
MK42 0SQ lies on Violet Close in Bedford. MK42 0SQ 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 December 1996.
MK42 0SQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
MK42 0SQ geodata
| Easting | 506664 |
| Northing | 247743 |
| Latitude | 52.117738 |
| Longitude | -0.443578 |
Where is MK42 0SQ?
| Street | Violet Close |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK42 |
MK42 0SQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK42 0SQ 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 0SQ
2007 30 NOV £205,000 |
12, VIOLET CLOSE, BEDFORD, MK42 0SQ 2007 14 SEP £197,100 |
14, VIOLET CLOSE, BEDFORD, MK42 0SQ 2004 9 OCT £200,000 |
12, VIOLET CLOSE, BEDFORD, MK42 0SQ 2001 26 NOV £126,000 |
1997 21 MAR £80,950 |
12, VIOLET CLOSE, BEDFORD, MK42 0SQ 1997 21 FEB £79,950 |
14, VIOLET CLOSE, BEDFORD, MK42 0SQ 1997 7 FEB £91,950 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK42 0SQ
| Harrowden Road Shops (Harrowden Rd) | Eastcotts | 242m |
| Harrowden Road Shops (Harrowden Road) | Eastcotts | 258m |
| Lovell Road Link (Lovell Road) | Fenlake | 310m |
| Catholic Church (Harrowden Road) | Eastcotts | 314m |
| Winchester Road | Elstow | 324m |
Nearest railway stations to MK42 0SQ
| Bedford St Johns Station | 2.1km |
| Bedford Station | 3.2km |
| Kempston Hardwick Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK42 0SQ (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 0SQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 53.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK42 0SQ (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 0SQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK42 0SQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 86,591 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,872 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,248 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 18,869 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,145 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,140 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 0SQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 0SQ.
- 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
58.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 0SQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 0SQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK42 0SQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Meadowsweet Drive | 17:30 | 11:15 | 157m |
| Harrowden Road | 19:10 | 11:35 | 214m |
| Lovell Road | 17:30 | 12:15 | 520m |
MK42 0SQ ITL and MK42 0SQ 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 0SQ:
| 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 0SQ 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 0SQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088470 | |
| LSOA | E01017520 | Bedford 014C |
| MSOA | E02003629 | Bedford 014 |
Nearest postcodes to MK42 0SQ
| MK42 0SG | Wildflower Way | 44m |
| MK42 0RG | Meadowsweet Drive | 63m |
| MK42 0RW | Wildflower Way | 97m |
| MK42 0SA | Winchester Road | 103m |
| MK42 0SR | Sundew Close | 106m |
| MK42 0RQ | Marigold Way | 125m |
| MK42 0RY | Worcester Road | 132m |
| MK42 0SB | Winchester Road | 145m |
| MK42 0RF | Lily Close | 151m |
| MK42 0RD | Tansy Close | 155m |
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