MK42 8BE maps, stats, and open data

MK42 8BE lies on Silverdale Street in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 8BE 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 8BE maps

MK42 8BE map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
MK42 8BE map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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MK42 8BE geodata

Easting503649
Northing247953
Latitude52.120187
Longitude-0.487553

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Where is MK42 8BE?

StreetSilverdale Street
LocalityKempston
Town/CityBedford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictMK42
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➜ Where is Kempston?

MK42 8BE Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 8BE 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 Central & East
ConstituencyBedford

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in MK42 8BE

2023
4 APR
£338,000
49, SILVERDALE STREET, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8BE
2020
28 AUG
£350,000
15, SILVERDALE STREET, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8BE
2020
6 JAN
£380,000
33, SILVERDALE STREET, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8BE
2018
9 NOV
£318,000
2018
2 FEB
£500,000
27, SILVERDALE STREET, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8BE
2016
24 MAR
£325,000
2015
17 NOV
£275,000
2015
2 SEP
£420,000
2012
31 AUG
£248,000
2012
23 MAY
£249,995

➜ 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 8BE

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Duncombe Street156m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Duncombe Street156m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Duncombe Street156m
➜ Silverdale Street crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 8BE

Margetts Road (Bedford Road)Kempston168m
Margetts Road (Bedford Road)Kempston185m
Spring Road (Bedford Road)Kempston327m
Lilac Walk Schools Only (Elstow Road)Kempston442m
Dunkirk Close (Walcourt Road)Kempston457m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 8BE

Bedford St Johns Station1.7km
Bedford Station1.9km
Kempston Hardwick Station3.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 8BE

Broadband access in MK42 8BE (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in MK42 8BE (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed79.9Mbps
Average download speed93.4Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed20.0Mbps
Average upload speed12.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 8BE (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 8BE

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MK42 8BE gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in MK42 8BE by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)400,896
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)18,223
Median (kWh/meter)17,415

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)82,695
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)4,135
Median (kWh/meter)3,804
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 8BE, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 8BE.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

39.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 8BE:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 8BE (meters)

The Smiths Arms Public House Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Smiths Arms
91m
Lloyds Pharmacy LTD
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Lloyds Pharmacy
133m
The Elephant Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
118-120 Bedford Road
133m

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Nearest post box to MK42 8BE

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Newtown P.o. Bedford Road18:4011:45179m
Ashdale Avenue18:2011:20273m
Bedford Road17:3011:30427m

Nearest sports facilities to MK42 8BE

FacilityDistance
Addison Howard Park
Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
357m
Kempston East Methodist Church
Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford
Sports Hall
422m
Grange Academy
Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall
464m

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Nearest schools to MK42 8BE

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Camestone School
Jowitt Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8NW
Primary300m
Grange Academy
Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AU
Not applicable464m
Bedford Road Primary Academy
Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QH
Primary646m

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MK42 8BE ITL and MK42 8BE 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 8BE:

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

MK42 8BE 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 8BE:

CodeName
OAE00088399
LSOAE01017508Bedford 017D
MSOAE02003632Bedford 017

Nearest postcodes to MK42 8BE

MK42 8BDSilverdale Street38m
MK42 8DSMargetts Road91m
MK42 8PJLittledale Street110m
MK42 8ENWestdale Walk131m
MK42 8PHLittledale Street138m
MK42 8BGBedford Road139m
MK42 8DTMargetts Road147m
MK42 8EDDuncombe Street159m
MK42 8EAHoward Street169m
MK42 8NTAshdale Avenue182m