MK42 7GW maps, stats, and open data

MK42 7GW lies on Walford Grove in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 7GW is located in the Kempston West 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 November 2014.

MK42 7GW maps

MK42 7GW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

MK42 7GW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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MK42 7GW geodata

Easting	502361
Northing	246300
Latitude	52.105570
Longitude	-0.506855

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 7GW?

Street	Walford Grove
Locality	Kempston
Town/City	Bedford
Country	England
Postcode District	MK42
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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MK42 7GW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 7GW 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	Kempston West
Constituency	Bedford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in MK42 7GW

4, WALFORD GROVE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7GW 2023 24 AUG £340,000
20, WALFORD GROVE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7GW 2022 14 JAN £335,000
4, WALFORD GROVE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7GW 2015 10 JUL £260,995
24, WALFORD GROVE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7GW 2014 22 DEC £242,495
20, WALFORD GROVE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7GW 2014 19 DEC £234,995

➜ 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 7GW

June 2022	Drugs	On or near Woburn Road	204m
June 2022	Burglary	On or near Sports/Recreation Area	223m
June 2022	Public order	On or near Sports/Recreation Area	223m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 7GW

Marsh Leys	Kempston	422m
Williamson Road Shops (Williamson Road)	Kempston	628m
Williamson Road Shops (Williamson Road)	Kempston	638m
Hastings Road (Williamson Road)	Kempston	688m
Hastings Road (Williamson Road)	Kempston	713m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 7GW

Kempston Hardwick Station	1.5km
Bedford St Johns Station	3.8km
Bedford Station	3.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in MK42 7GW (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	100.0%

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

Broadband limitations in MK42 7GW (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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MK42 7GW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	255,073
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,090
Median (kWh/meter)	11,158

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	65,193
Meter count	28
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,328
Median (kWh/meter)	2,495

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 7GW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 7GW.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

32.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 7GW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Maypole Farm

Maypole Farm

102m

Brewers Fayre

Brewers Fayre

104m

Marks & Spencer Simply Foods

Unit 3

383m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to MK42 7GW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Williamson Road	18:05	11:35	608m
Singer Way	18:45	11:55	717m
Singer Way	18:15	01:00	731m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK42 7GW

Facility	Distance
Bedfordshire Police Hq (Closed) Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches	284m
Kempston Challenger Academy Hill Rise, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Studio	510m
Balliol Primary School Balliol Road, Kempston, Bedford Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches	775m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK42 7GW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Ridgeway School Hill Rise, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7EB	Not applicable	458m
Kempston Academy Hill Rise, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7EB	Secondary	510m
Balliol Primary School Balliol Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7ER	Primary	775m

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MK42 7GW ITL and MK42 7GW 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 7GW:

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 7GW 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 7GW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088425
LSOA	E01017516	Bedford 018D
MSOA	E02003633	Bedford 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK42 7GW

MK42 7GY	Baker Drive	59m
MK42 7JZ	Carding Way	91m
MK42 7FS	Hilton Close	118m
MK42 7GX	Townsend Walk	129m
MK42 7GZ	Crouch Gardens	135m
MK42 7FT	Hilton Close	155m
MK42 7FW	Oliver Close	259m
MK42 7FX	Lewis Close	358m
MK42 7HN	Haylock Close	366m
MK42 7GU	Baldwin Walk	432m

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