MK42 7RY maps, stats, and open data
MK42 7RY lies on Magnolia Close in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 7RY 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 7RY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
MK42 7RY geodata
| Easting | 503722 |
| Northing | 246935 |
| Latitude | 52.111024 |
| Longitude | -0.486797 |
Where is MK42 7RY?
| Street | Magnolia Close |
| Locality | Kempston |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK42 |
MK42 7RY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK42 7RY 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 7RY
2018 7 DEC £195,000 |
2002 5 APR £87,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK42 7RY
| The Briars | Kempston | 246m |
| Magnolia Close (Chantry Avenue) | Kempston | 248m |
| The Briars | Kempston | 257m |
| Interchange Park (Polofield Way) | Kempston | 264m |
| Magnolia Close (Chantry Avenue) | Kempston | 277m |
Nearest railway stations to MK42 7RY
| Kempston Hardwick Station | 2.4km |
| Bedford St Johns Station | 2.4km |
| Bedford Station | 2.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK42 7RY (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 7RY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 73.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 3.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK42 7RY (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% |
MK42 7RY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK42 7RY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 307,247 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,311 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,091 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 122,802 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,612 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,231 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 7RY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 7RY.
- 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
31.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 7RY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 7RY (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK42 7RY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Post Office Springfield Centre | 18:35 | 12:10 | 368m |
| Orchard Street | 18:30 | 11:50 | 574m |
| Farrer Street | 17:30 | 11:30 | 647m |
MK42 7RY ITL and MK42 7RY 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 7RY:
| 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 7RY 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 7RY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088433 | |
| LSOA | E01017517 | Bedford 018E |
| MSOA | E02003633 | Bedford 018 |
Nearest postcodes to MK42 7RY
| MK42 7RQ | Spruce Walk | 42m |
| MK42 7SX | Juniper Walk | 57m |
| MK42 7RJ | Chantry Avenue | 77m |
| MK42 7RL | Chantry Avenue | 103m |
| MK42 7RW | Whitebeam Close | 105m |
| MK42 7RU | Chantry Avenue | 108m |
| MK42 7RH | Chantry Avenue | 108m |
| MK42 7RT | Whitebeam Close | 109m |
| MK42 7RZ | Magnolia Close | 125m |
| MK42 7RN | Whitebeam Close | 129m |
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