MK42 8AD maps, stats, and open data
MK42 8AD lies on Bedford Road in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 8AD is located in the Kempston Central & East 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 8AD geodata
| Easting | 504100 |
| Northing | 248544 |
| Latitude | 52.125414 |
| Longitude | -0.480788 |
Where is MK42 8AD?
| Street | Bedford Road |
| Locality | Kempston |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK42 |
MK42 8AD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK42 8AD 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 Central & East |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bedford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in MK42 8AD
2011 12 JAN £165,000 |
2006 20 FEB £157,000 |
2002 18 OCT £116,000 |
6, BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8AD 1999 9 DEC £136,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK42 8AD
| Whitbread Avenue (Bedford Road) | Kempston | 31m |
| The Keep (Bedford Road) | Kempston | 93m |
| Whitbread Avenue (Kempston Road) | Kempston | 140m |
| Savannah Close (Walcourt Road) | Kempston | 245m |
| Savannah Close (Walcourt Road) | Kempston | 266m |
Nearest railway stations to MK42 8AD
| Bedford St Johns Station | 1km |
| Bedford Station | 1.2km |
| Kempston Hardwick Station | 4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK42 8AD (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 limitations in MK42 8AD (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 8AD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK42 8AD by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 99,132 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,391 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,943 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 16,253 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,322 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,662 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 8AD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 8AD.
- 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
68% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 8AD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 8AD (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK42 8AD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Endsleigh Road | 18:25 | 11:15 | 543m |
| Ashdale Avenue | 18:20 | 11:20 | 550m |
| Newtown P.o. Bedford Road | 18:40 | 11:45 | 624m |
MK42 8AD ITL and MK42 8AD 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 8AD:
| 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 8AD 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 8AD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088393 | |
| LSOA | E01017506 | Bedford 017B |
| MSOA | E02003632 | Bedford 017 |
Nearest postcodes to MK42 8AD
| MK42 8AB | Bedford Road | 74m |
| MK42 8AF | Beatrice Street | 75m |
| MK42 8AG | Marne Street | 78m |
| MK42 8AH | Bedford Road | 89m |
| MK42 8AE | Beatrice Street | 94m |
| MK42 8AQ | Marne Street | 104m |
| MK42 8AS | Austin Canons | 107m |
| MK42 8DE | Beatrice Street | 131m |
| MK42 9DX | Kempston Road | 144m |
| MK42 9EA | Stafford Road | 154m |
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