MK42 8EA maps, stats, and open data

MK42 8EA lies on Howard Street in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 8EA 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 8EA maps

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

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MK42 8EA geodata

Easting503567
Northing247805
Latitude52.118872
Longitude-0.488795

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 8EA?

StreetHoward Street
LocalityKempston
Town/CityBedford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictMK42
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MK42 8EA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 8EA 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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK42 8EA

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Duncombe Street70m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Duncombe Street70m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Duncombe Street70m
➜ Howard Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 8EA

Margetts Road (Bedford Road)Kempston222m
Margetts Road (Bedford Road)Kempston275m
Lilac Walk Schools Only (Elstow Road)Kempston305m
Cherry Walk (Orchard Street)Kempston372m
Cherry Walk (Orchard Street)Kempston375m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 8EA

Bedford St Johns Station1.9km
Bedford Station2km
Kempston Hardwick Station3.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 8EA

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

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed67.7Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed4.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 8EA (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 8EA

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MK42 8EA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)144,653
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)12,054
Median (kWh/meter)12,046

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)24,428
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)2,443
Median (kWh/meter)2,073
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 8EA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 8EA.
  • 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 8EA:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Smiths Arms Public House Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Smiths Arms
141m
Fatso's
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
2a Cleveland Street
198m
Banana Moon Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
132 Bedford Road
211m

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Nearest post box to MK42 8EA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Farrer Street17:3011:30287m
Newtown P.o. Bedford Road18:4011:45332m
Bedford Road17:3011:30341m

Nearest sports facilities to MK42 8EA

FacilityDistance
Kempston East Methodist Church
Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford
Sports Hall
347m
Addison Howard Park
Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
474m
Grange Academy
Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall
492m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK42 8EA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Camestone School
Jowitt Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8NW
Primary269m
Grange Academy
Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AU
Not applicable492m
Bedford Road Primary Academy
Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QH
Primary546m

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MK42 8EA ITL and MK42 8EA 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 8EA:

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

MK42 8EA 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 8EA:

CodeName
OAE00088382
LSOAE01017508Bedford 017D
MSOAE02003632Bedford 017

Nearest postcodes to MK42 8EA

MK42 8EBStanley Street35m
MK42 8DTMargetts Road48m
MK42 8EDDuncombe Street58m
MK42 8JERosedale Way88m
MK42 8JBSpringfield Avenue105m
MK42 8DWCleveland Street122m
MK42 8DSMargetts Road140m
MK42 8DRCater Street141m
MK42 8JFMardale Close144m
MK42 8ENWestdale Walk156m