MK42 7BY maps, stats, and open data
MK42 7BY lies on Sunbeam Road in Woburn Road Industrial Estate, Bedford. MK42 7BY is located in the Kempston South 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 October 1985.
MK42 7BY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
MK42 7BY geodata
| Easting | 502942 |
| Northing | 246458 |
| Latitude | 52.106882 |
| Longitude | -0.498327 |
Where is MK42 7BY?
| Street | Sunbeam Road |
| Locality | Woburn Road Industrial Estate |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK42 |
MK42 7BY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK42 7BY 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 | Kempston South |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bedford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in MK42 7BY
10, SUNBEAM ROAD, WOBURN ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BEDFORD, MK42 7BY 1999 7 MAY £135,000 |
6, SUNBEAM ROAD, WOBURN ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BEDFORD, MK42 7BY 1998 29 MAY £77,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK42 7BY
| Hastings Road (Williamson Road) | Kempston | 425m |
| Hastings Road (Williamson Road) | Kempston | 438m |
| Chantry Avenue | Kempston | 511m |
| Royal Oak (Woburn Road) | Kempston | 531m |
| Chantry Avenue | Kempston | 543m |
Nearest railway stations to MK42 7BY
| Kempston Hardwick Station | 1.7km |
| Bedford St Johns Station | 3.3km |
| Bedford Station | 3.5km |
Broadband
Broadband speed in MK42 7BY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 16.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 33.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.79Mbps |
MK42 7BY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK42 7BY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 150,305 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 25,051 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,200 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 7BY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 7BY.
- 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
32.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 7BY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 7BY (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK42 7BY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Singer Way | 18:15 | 01:00 | 221m |
| Singer Way | 18:45 | 11:55 | 236m |
| Harter Road | 18:10 | 11:40 | 639m |
MK42 7BY ITL and MK42 7BY 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 7BY:
| 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 7BY 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 7BY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088425 | |
| LSOA | E01017516 | Bedford 018D |
| MSOA | E02003633 | Bedford 018 |
Nearest postcodes to MK42 7BY
| MK42 7EE | Grisedale Court | 117m |
| MK42 7PW | Railton Road | 160m |
| MK42 7UA | Wolseley Road | 172m |
| MK42 7AW | Singer Way | 180m |
| MK42 7XT | Wolseley Road | 200m |
| MK42 7QL | Woburn Road | 214m |
| MK42 7QB | Triumph Way | 276m |
| MK42 7EF | Wolseley Road | 289m |
| MK42 7JE | Adams Close | 290m |
| MK42 7QP | Woburn Road | 309m |
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