MK42 7TS maps, stats, and open data

MK42 7TS lies on The Silver Birches in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 7TS 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 July 1986.

MK42 7TS maps

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

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

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MK42 7TS geodata

Easting	503584
Northing	246838
Latitude	52.110178
Longitude	-0.488841

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 7TS?

Street	The Silver Birches
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 7TS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 7TS 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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in MK42 7TS

26, THE SILVER BIRCHES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7TS 2023 9 JAN £306,000
48, THE SILVER BIRCHES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7TS 2020 7 SEP £322,500
24, THE SILVER BIRCHES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7TS 2020 20 JAN £310,000
48, THE SILVER BIRCHES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7TS 2016 27 APR £325,000
14, THE SILVER BIRCHES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7TS 2015 22 JUN £230,000
24, THE SILVER BIRCHES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7TS 2014 6 FEB £250,000
20, THE SILVER BIRCHES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7TS 2013 19 DEC £190,000
42, THE SILVER BIRCHES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7TS 2013 24 MAY £202,000
46, THE SILVER BIRCHES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7TS 2012 5 APR £215,000
42, THE SILVER BIRCHES, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 7TS 2010 11 JUN £204,000

➜ 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 7TS

December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Chantry Avenue	123m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Chantry Avenue	123m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Chantry Avenue	123m
➜ The Silver Birches crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 7TS

Magnolia Close (Chantry Avenue)	Kempston	141m
Magnolia Close (Chantry Avenue)	Kempston	156m
The Briars	Kempston	245m
The Briars	Kempston	251m
Chantry Avenue	Kempston	330m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 7TS

Kempston Hardwick Station	2.2km
Bedford St Johns Station	2.6km
Bedford Station	3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 7TS

Broadband access in MK42 7TS (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 7TS (2019 data)

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Median download speed	74.1Mbps
Average download speed	86.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	14.4Mbps
Average upload speed	12.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 7TS (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 7TS

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MK42 7TS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	253,168
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,549
Median (kWh/meter)	11,165

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	77,878
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,245
Median (kWh/meter)	3,554

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

31.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 7TS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Coffee Square Ltd

Interchange Retail Park

242m

Argos Ltd

Unit K, Interchange Retail Park

272m

GROUND ESPRESSO BARS

Unit A, Interchange Retail Park

272m

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Nearest post box to MK42 7TS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office Springfield Centre	18:35	12:10	492m
Orchard Street	18:30	11:50	496m
Singer Way	18:15	01:00	617m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK42 7TS

Facility	Distance
Simply Gym (Bedford) Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, Bedford Health and Fitness Gym	468m
Daubeney Academy Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	479m
Southfield Tennis Courts Laurel Walk, Kempston, Bedford Outdoor Tennis Courts	685m

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Nearest schools to MK42 7TS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Springfield Primary School Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7LJ	Primary	338m
Daubeney Academy Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7PS	Secondary	479m
Camestone School Jowitt Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8NW	Primary	897m

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MK42 7TS ITL and MK42 7TS 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 7TS:

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 7TS 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 7TS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088438
LSOA	E01017517	Bedford 018E
MSOA	E02003633	Bedford 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK42 7TS

MK42 7RN	Whitebeam Close	56m
MK42 7TP	The Silver Birches	57m
MK42 7RZ	Magnolia Close	63m
MK42 7TT	The Silver Birches	91m
MK42 7RT	Whitebeam Close	106m
MK42 7TR	The Silver Birches	116m
MK42 7RL	Chantry Avenue	127m
MK42 7SX	Juniper Walk	127m
MK42 7RB	The Briars	156m
MK42 7RW	Whitebeam Close	157m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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