MK42 7JX maps, stats, and open data

MK42 7JX lies on The Maples in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 7JX 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 7JX maps

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

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MK42 7JX geodata

Easting503178
Northing247328
Latitude52.114657
Longitude-0.494619

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 7JX?

StreetThe Maples
LocalityKempston
Town/CityBedford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictMK42
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MK42 7JX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 7JX 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 South
ConstituencyBedford

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in MK42 7JX

2022
26 SEP
£325,000
1, THE MAPLES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7JX
2021
22 JAN
£295,000
3, THE MAPLES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7JX
2020
6 NOV
£350,000
2012
3 DEC
£140,000
10, THE MAPLES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7JX
2003
21 MAR
£155,000
20, THE MAPLES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7JX
2003
7 JAN
£164,000
2002
5 DEC
£160,000
8, THE MAPLES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7JX
2002
28 JUN
£118,000
22, THE MAPLES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7JX
1999
15 JAN
£76,000
7, THE MAPLES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7JX
1997
23 JUL
£60,000

➜ Kempston house prices

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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK42 7JX

January 2024Public orderOn or near The Glen399m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Glen399m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Glen399m
➜ The Maples crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 7JX

Chantry RoadKempston182m
The Alders (Orchard Street)Kempston204m
The Windermere (St John's Street)Kempston218m
The Windermere (St John's Street)Kempston223m
Farrer Street (Elstow Road)Kempston253m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 7JX

Bedford St Johns Station2.5km
Kempston Hardwick Station2.6km
Bedford Station2.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 7JX

Broadband access in MK42 7JX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband78.6%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in MK42 7JX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed104.9Mbps
Maximum download speed500.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed7.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 7JX (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 7JX

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MK42 7JX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)201,490
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)14,392
Median (kWh/meter)13,732

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)23,471
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)2,608
Median (kWh/meter)2,672
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 7JX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 7JX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

The Duke Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Duke Inn
162m
Shell Kempston
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Kempston Service Station
162m
Southfields News
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
10 Orchard Street
196m

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Nearest post box to MK42 7JX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Orchard Street18:3011:50201m
Post Office St Johns Street17:3011:45287m
Farrer Street17:3011:30360m

Nearest sports facilities to MK42 7JX

FacilityDistance
Cryselco Sports Field
St. Johns Avenue, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches
432m
Kempston East Methodist Church
Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford
Sports Hall
566m
Robert Bruce Middle School (Closed)
Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches
608m

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Nearest schools to MK42 7JX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bedford Road Primary Academy
Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QH
Primary498m
Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AB
Not applicable528m
Springfield Primary School
Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7LJ
Primary610m

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MK42 7JX ITL and MK42 7JX 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 7JX:

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

MK42 7JX 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 7JX:

CodeName
OAE00088422
LSOAE01017513Bedford 018A
MSOAE02003633Bedford 018

Nearest postcodes to MK42 7JX

MK42 7JUThe Planes37m
MK42 8EXBunyan Road69m
MK42 7JTThe Planes71m
MK42 7LBThe Links74m
MK42 7JSThe Links106m
MK42 8JQLunedale Close113m
MK42 7LDThe Links119m
MK42 8JXUllswater Close126m
MK42 7PTChestnut Gardens144m
MK42 7JRThe Alders145m