MK42 7JW maps, stats, and open data

MK42 7JW lies on The Elms in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 7JW 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 January 1980.

MK42 7JW maps

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

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

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MK42 7JW geodata

Easting	503457
Northing	247265
Latitude	52.114039
Longitude	-0.490565

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 7JW?

Street	The Elms
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 7JW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 7JW 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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK42 7JW

December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Chantry Avenue	337m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Chantry Avenue	337m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Chantry Avenue	337m
➜ The Elms crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 7JW

The Briars	Kempston	194m
The Briars	Kempston	200m
Farrer Street (Elstow Road)	Kempston	204m
The Alders (Orchard Street)	Kempston	255m
The Mullberry Bush (Orchard Street)	Kempston	300m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 7JW

Bedford St Johns Station	2.3km
Bedford Station	2.6km
Kempston Hardwick Station	2.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 7JW

Broadband access in MK42 7JW (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	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in MK42 7JW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	73.4Mbps
Average download speed	86.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.8Mbps
Average upload speed	9.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 7JW (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 7JW

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Source: Ofcom
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MK42 7JW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	245,549
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,822
Median (kWh/meter)	9,114

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	71,656
Meter count	21
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,412
Median (kWh/meter)	2,807

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 7JW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 7JW.
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

38.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 7JW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Southfields News

10 Orchard Street

182m

Krumbs

6 Springfield Centre

244m

Willow Childrens Home

1 Walnut Walk

250m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Farrer Street	17:30	11:30	269m
Post Office Springfield Centre	18:35	12:10	293m
Orchard Street	18:30	11:50	309m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK42 7JW

Facility	Distance
Daubeney Academy Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	367m
Simply Gym (Bedford) Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, Bedford Health and Fitness Gym	625m
Southfield Tennis Courts Laurel Walk, Kempston, Bedford Outdoor Tennis Courts	626m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK42 7JW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Springfield Primary School Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7LJ	Primary	327m
Daubeney Academy Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7PS	Secondary	367m
Camestone School Jowitt Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8NW	Primary	567m

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MK42 7JW ITL and MK42 7JW 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 7JW:

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 7JW 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 7JW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088422
LSOA	E01017513	Bedford 018A
MSOA	E02003633	Bedford 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK42 7JW

MK42 7LX	Lovat Walk	49m
MK42 7JN	The Elms	78m
MK42 7JL	The Sycamores	103m
MK42 7JD	Orchard Street	110m
MK42 7LT	The Links	113m
MK42 7LS	Spruce Walk	129m
MK42 7LU	Lovat Walk	138m
MK42 7JP	The Elms	151m
MK42 7LD	The Links	171m
MK42 8HB	Elstow Road	174m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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