MK42 8BP maps, stats, and open data

MK42 8BP is located in the Kempston North 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 8BP maps

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

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MK42 8BP geodata

Easting503166
Northing247828
Latitude52.119165
Longitude-0.494621

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Where is MK42 8BP?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictMK42
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➜ Where is Kempston?

MK42 8BP Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 8BP 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 North
ConstituencyBedford

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK42 8BP

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Duncombe Street359m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Vineyard Way491m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Vineyard Way491m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 8BP

Bunyan RoadKempston87m
Saxon Centre (Bedford Road)Kempston105m
Bunyan RoadKempston191m
Saxon Centre (Bedford Road)Kempston193m
Bedford Road Lower School (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston195m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 8BP

Bedford Station2.2km
Bedford St Johns Station2.2km
Kempston Hardwick Station3.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 8BP

Broadband access in MK42 8BP (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 8BP (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed21.8Mbps
Average download speed57.5Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.0Mbps
Average upload speed4.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 8BP (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 8BP

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Deprivation

35.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 8BP:

Food Standards Agency

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

Lloyds Chemist
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
245 Bedford Road
4m
Cafe Mar-Chelles
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
243 Bedford Road
4m
Mr Chippy
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
176a Bedford Road
53m

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Nearest post box to MK42 8BP

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bedford Road17:3011:3075m
Farrer Street17:3011:30426m
Newtown P.o. Bedford Road18:4011:45556m

Nearest sports facilities to MK42 8BP

FacilityDistance
Kempston East Methodist Church
Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford
Sports Hall
91m
Robert Bruce Middle School (Closed)
Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches
343m
Grange Academy
Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall
353m

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Nearest schools to MK42 8BP

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bedford Road Primary Academy
Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QH
Primary147m
Grange Academy
Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AU
Not applicable353m
Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AB
Not applicable465m

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MK42 8BP ITL and MK42 8BP 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 8BP:

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

MK42 8BP 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 8BP:

CodeName
OAE00088404
LSOAE01017510Bedford 016B
MSOAE02003631Bedford 016

Nearest postcodes to MK42 8BP

MK42 8BLBedford Road54m
MK42 8DABedford Road64m
MK42 8HPBunyan Road84m
MK42 8HRTempsford Street140m
MK42 8HSStuart Road144m
MK42 8LBFarrer Street152m
MK42 8BXFoster Place155m
MK42 8JZFarrer Street171m
MK42 8QBBedford Road172m
MK42 8BNKing Street184m