MK42 6AG maps, stats, and open data

MK42 6AG lies on Peacock Gardens in Wixams, Bedford. MK42 6AG is located in the Wixams & Wilstead electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bedford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid 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 January 2009.

MK42 6AG maps

MK42 6AG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

MK42 6AG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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MK42 6AG geodata

Easting	505568
Northing	245151
Latitude	52.094642
Longitude	-0.460403

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 6AG?

Street	Peacock Gardens
Locality	Wixams
Town/City	Bedford
Country	England
Postcode District	MK42
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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MK42 6AG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 6AG 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Wixams & Wilstead
Constituency	Mid Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK42 6AG

January 2024	Public order	On or near Woodpecker Gardens	280m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near School Lane	495m
November 2023	Bicycle theft	On or near Woodpecker Gardens	280m
➜ Peacock Gardens crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 6AG

Wilstead Industrial Park (Bedford Road)	Wixams	291m
Wilstead Industrial Park (Bedford Road)	Wixams	310m
Dove Lane (Green Lane)	Wixams	502m
Dove Lane (Green Lane)	Wixams	522m
Duck End Lane (Bedford Road)	Wilstead	1,233m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 6AG

Kempston Hardwick Station	3km
Bedford St Johns Station	3.9km
Bedford Station	4.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 6AG

Broadband access in MK42 6AG (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	52.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	47.1%

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

Broadband speed in MK42 6AG (2019 data)

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Median download speed	39.5Mbps
Average download speed	40.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.9Mbps
Average upload speed	9.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 6AG (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 6AG

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Source: Ofcom
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MK42 6AG gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in MK42 6AG by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	155,657
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,156
Median (kWh/meter)	8,431

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	50,282
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,958
Median (kWh/meter)	2,877

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 6AG, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 6AG.
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)
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Deprivation

21.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 6AG:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 6AG (meters)

Bar & Bistro @ Wixams

Wixams Retirement Village

383m

Wixams Village Store

Wixams Retirement Village

383m

Budgens

151 Brooklands Avenue

439m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to MK42 6AG

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Dane Lane Loop	17:00	11:45	711m
Peartree View	17:30	10:30	1,552m
Chapel End	16:50	11:25	1,788m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK42 6AG

Facility	Distance
Wanderers Park Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford Grass Pitches	615m
Wixams 3g Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford Artificial Grass Pitch	647m
Wixams Tree Primary School Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford Grass Pitches	873m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK42 6AG

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Lakeview School School Lane, Off Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BH	Primary	351m
Wixams Tree Primary School Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BA	Primary	873m
Wixams Academy Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BA	Secondary	985m

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MK42 6AG ITL and MK42 6AG 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 6AG:

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 6AG 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 6AG:

	Code	Name
OA	E00173784
LSOA	E01017548	Bedford 019C
MSOA	E02003634	Bedford 019

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK42 6AG

MK42 6AH	Pheasant Grove	31m
MK42 6AX	Brooklands Avenue	89m
MK42 6AF	Mallard Court	93m
MK42 6DQ	Greenside Close	114m
MK42 6AJ	Bluebird Gardens	115m
MK42 6DG	Lakeside Way	120m
MK42 6DR	Little Owl Lane	123m
MK42 6AB	Brooklands Avenue	135m
MK42 6DP	Partridge Place	178m
MK42 6DF	Millbrook Close	180m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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