MK42 0SW maps, stats, and open data

MK42 0SW lies on Sopwith Way in Shortstown, Bedford. MK42 0SW is located in the Shortstown electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bedford and the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. 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 0SW maps

MK42 0SW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

MK42 0SW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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MK42 0SW geodata

Easting	507426
Northing	246812
Latitude	52.109212
Longitude	-0.432769

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 0SW?

Street	Sopwith Way
Locality	Shortstown
Town/City	Bedford
Country	England
Postcode District	MK42
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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MK42 0SW Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	40m	131ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Shortstown
Constituency	North East Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK42 0SW

June 2022	Other theft	On or near Greycote	79m
June 2022	Public order	On or near Comet Drive	98m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Comet Drive	98m
➜ Sopwith Way crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 0SW

Brancker Avenue (Greycote)	Shortstown	79m
De Havilland Avenue (Greycote)	Shortstown	140m
Concorde Close (Central Avenue)	Shortstown	199m
The Crescent (The Highway)	Shortstown	203m
The Crescent (The Highway)	Shortstown	204m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 0SW

Bedford St Johns Station	3.3km
Bedford Station	4.4km
Kempston Hardwick Station	5.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 0SW

Broadband access in MK42 0SW (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 0SW (2019 data)

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Median download speed	74.1Mbps
Average download speed	82.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 0SW (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 0SW

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Source: Ofcom
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MK42 0SW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in MK42 0SW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	143,982
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,999
Median (kWh/meter)	9,303

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	50,107
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,132
Median (kWh/meter)	2,562

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 0SW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 0SW.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

50.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 0SW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

McColls

Mccolls

217m

Dawn Until Dusk at Shortstown Primary School

Shortstown Primary School

230m

Shortstown Pre-school

Shortstown Primary School

230m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to MK42 0SW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Southcote	17:30	11:30	140m
Post Office Quantrelle Court	17:30	11:15	157m
Meadowsweet Drive	17:30	11:15	1,334m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK42 0SW

Facility	Distance
Greycote - Shortstown Village Hall Playing Fields Southcote, Shortstown, Bedford Grass Pitches	208m
Bedford Academy Mile Road, Bedford Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall	1.6km
John Bunyan Health And Fitness Mile Road, Bedford Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts, Studio	1.6km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK42 0SW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Shortstown Primary School Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0GS	Primary	279m
Bedford Academy Mile Road, Bedford, MK42 9TR	Secondary	1.7km
Cotton End Forest School High Road, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AG	Primary	1.8km

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MK42 0SW ITL and MK42 0SW 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 0SW:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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MK42 0SW 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 0SW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088291
LSOA	E01017486	Bedford 019A
MSOA	E02003634	Bedford 019

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK42 0SW

MK42 0QX	Comet Drive	29m
MK42 0TU	Greycote	58m
MK42 0TQ	De Havilland Avenue	73m
MK42 0JS	Westwood Close	88m
MK42 0QY	Comet Drive	99m
MK42 0UN	Thomson Avenue	116m
MK42 0QZ	De Havilland Avenue	123m
MK42 0UL	Brancker Avenue	131m
MK42 0UW	Scott Avenue	139m
MK42 0UD	South Drive	149m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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