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MK42 5SL is located in the Cauldwell 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 September 2012.

Where is MK42 5SL?

Country	England
Postcode District	MK42

MK42 5SL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 5SL 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	Cauldwell
Constituency	Bedford

Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 5SL

Borough Hall (Cauldwell Street)	Cauldwell	145m
Borough Hall (Cauldwell Street)	Cauldwell	153m
Bedford College (Cauldwell Street)	Cauldwell	256m
Pilgrims House (Horne Lane)	Bedford	283m
St Paul's Square	Bedford	333m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 5SL

Bedford St Johns Station	0.4km
Bedford Station	0.7km
Kempston Hardwick Station	5.1km

Deprivation

57.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 5SL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 5SL (metres)

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Nearest post box to MK42 5SL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office St Marys Street	17:30	11:15	299m
St Pauls Square	19:15	12:45	302m
Abbeyfields Elstow	17:35	11:15	328m

Environment

Risk of MK42 5SL flooding from rivers and sea

Medium

MK42 5SL ITL and MK42 5SL 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 5SL:

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 5SL 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 5SL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088240
LSOA	E01017473	Bedford 015B
MSOA	E02003630	Bedford 015

Nearest postcodes to MK42 5SL

MK40 1TE	Sovereigns Quay	153m
MK40 1TF	Sovereigns Quay	170m
MK40 1TH	Heron Quay	176m
MK40 1TT	Sovereigns Quay	184m
MK40 1BN	Prebend Street	192m
MK42 9AU	Holme Street	221m
MK40 1RB	Commercial Road	246m
MK40 1QS	Commercial Road	247m
MK42 9DN	Palgrave Road	257m
MK42 9AT	Holt Row	257m