MK42 7EG maps, stats, and open data

MK42 7EG lies on Countess Gardens in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 7EG is located in the Kempston Central & East 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 July 1990.

MK42 7EG maps

MK42 7EG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
MK42 7EG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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MK42 7EG geodata

Easting502587
Northing247332
Latitude52.114803
Longitude-0.503245

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 7EG?

StreetCountess Gardens
LocalityKempston
Town/CityBedford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictMK42
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➜ Where is Kempston?

MK42 7EG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 7EG 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

WardKempston Central & East
ConstituencyBedford

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in MK42 7EG

2019
16 DEC
£335,000
2016
17 MAR
£245,000
2010
2 AUG
£200,000
2, COUNTESS GARDENS, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7EG
2005
30 SEP
£220,000
2002
15 AUG
£215,000
2000
3 NOV
£121,000
2, COUNTESS GARDENS, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7EG
2000
4 FEB
£115,000
1999
25 JUN
£88,000
1996
19 JUN
£67,500
1995
13 APR
£63,500

➜ Kempston house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK42 7EG

January 2024Public orderOn or near The Glen193m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Glen193m
December 2023Other theftOn or near Williamson Road463m
➜ Countess Gardens crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 7EG

King William Road (High Street)Kempston70m
King William Road (High Street)Kempston77m
Judith Gardens (High Street)Kempston150m
War Memorial (High Street)Kempston198m
War Memorial (Bedford Road)Kempston264m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 7EG

Kempston Hardwick Station2.5km
Bedford Station2.9km
Bedford St Johns Station2.9km

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Broadband

Broadband access in MK42 7EG (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband limitations in MK42 7EG (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%

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MK42 7EG gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in MK42 7EG by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)62,431
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)10,405
Median (kWh/meter)9,961
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 7EG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 7EG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

74.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 7EG:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 7EG (meters)

King William IV
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
King William Iv
93m
Luci & Lina's Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
70 High Street
122m
McKenzie Butchers
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
100 High Street
122m

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Nearest post box to MK42 7EG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
High Street18:0011:30111m
Post Office St Johns Street17:3011:45304m
Harter Road18:1011:40308m

Nearest sports facilities to MK42 7EG

FacilityDistance
Balliol Primary School
Balliol Road, Kempston, Bedford
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
286m
Cryselco Sports Field
St. Johns Avenue, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches
402m
Kempston Hammers Sports And Social Club
High Street, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym
412m

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Nearest schools to MK42 7EG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Balliol Primary School
Balliol Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7ER
Primary286m
Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AB
Not applicable337m
Bedford Road Primary Academy
Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QH
Primary639m

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MK42 7EG ITL and MK42 7EG 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 7EG:

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

MK42 7EG 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 7EG:

CodeName
OAE00088428
LSOAE01017515Bedford 018C
MSOAE02003633Bedford 018

Nearest postcodes to MK42 7EG

MK42 7EHWyatt Road46m
MK42 7BSHigh Street52m
MK42 7EAOwen Close84m
MK42 7ALHigh Street90m
MK42 7ARHigh Street108m
MK42 7ENWyatt Road112m
MK42 7EJCampbell Close138m
MK42 7ASKing William Road148m
MK42 7BTHigh Street149m
MK42 7EQJudith Gardens178m