MK42 6DG maps, stats, and open data

MK42 6DG lies on Lakeside Way in Wixams, Bedford. MK42 6DG 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 December 2012.

MK42 6DG maps

MK42 6DG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
MK42 6DG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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MK42 6DG geodata

Easting505506
Northing245254
Latitude52.095579
Longitude-0.461276

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 6DG?

StreetLakeside Way
LocalityWixams
Town/CityBedford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictMK42
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MK42 6DG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 6DG 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

WardWixams & Wilstead
ConstituencyMid Bedfordshire

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK42 6DG

January 2024Public orderOn or near Woodpecker Gardens392m
November 2023Bicycle theftOn or near Woodpecker Gardens392m
June 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Woodpecker Gardens392m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 6DG

Wilstead Industrial Park (Bedford Road)Wixams269m
Wilstead Industrial Park (Bedford Road)Wixams274m
Dove Lane (Green Lane)Wixams596m
Dove Lane (Green Lane)Wixams616m
Duck End Lane (Bedford Road)Wilstead1,352m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 6DG

Kempston Hardwick Station2.9km
Bedford St Johns Station3.8km
Bedford Station4.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 6DG

Broadband access in MK42 6DG (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in MK42 6DG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed32.8Mbps
Average download speed29.7Mbps
Maximum download speed65.64Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed3.9Mbps
Average upload speed6.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 6DG (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 6DG

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MK42 6DG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)144,026
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)9,002
Median (kWh/meter)8,697

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)49,624
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)2,757
Median (kWh/meter)2,481
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 6DG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 6DG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Bar & Bistro @ Wixams
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Wixams Retirement Village
265m
Wixams Village Store
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Wixams Retirement Village
265m
Budgens
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
151 Brooklands Avenue
546m

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Nearest post box to MK42 6DG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Dane Lane Loop17:0011:45812m
Peartree View17:3010:301,438m
Chapel End16:5011:251,908m

Nearest sports facilities to MK42 6DG

FacilityDistance
Wanderers Park
Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford
Grass Pitches
664m
Wixams 3g
Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford
Artificial Grass Pitch
705m
Wixams Tree Primary School
Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford
Grass Pitches
935m

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Nearest schools to MK42 6DG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lakeview School
School Lane, Off Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BH
Primary469m
Wixams Tree Primary School
Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BA
Primary935m
Wixams Academy
Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BA
Secondary1km

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MK42 6DG ITL and MK42 6DG 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 6DG:

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

MK42 6DG 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 6DG:

CodeName
OAE00173782
LSOAE01017548Bedford 019C
MSOAE02003634Bedford 019

Nearest postcodes to MK42 6DG

MK42 6AFMallard Court28m
MK42 6DFMillbrook Close68m
MK42 6AGPeacock Gardens120m
MK42 6DELittle Causeway121m
MK42 6DQGreenside Close129m
MK42 6AHPheasant Grove148m
MK42 6AXBrooklands Avenue152m
MK42 6BFBluewater Quay176m
MK42 6DRLittle Owl Lane178m
MK42 6BJMoorland Close189m