MK42 8EG maps, stats, and open data

MK42 8EG 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 1993.

MK42 8EG maps

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

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MK42 8EG geodata

Easting502967
Northing247296
Latitude52.114409
Longitude-0.497709

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Where is MK42 8EG?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictMK42
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MK42 8EG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 8EG 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 8EG

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Glen195m
January 2024Public orderOn or near The Glen195m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Glen195m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 8EG

The Windermere (St John's Street)Kempston15m
The Windermere (St John's Street)Kempston30m
Chantry RoadKempston184m
War Memorial (Bedford Road)Kempston231m
Royal Oak (Woburn Road)Kempston251m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 8EG

Kempston Hardwick Station2.5km
Bedford St Johns Station2.7km
Bedford Station2.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 8EG

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

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed65.5Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.4Mbps
Average upload speed10.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 8EG (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 8EG

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MK42 8EG gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)122,159
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)8,144
Median (kWh/meter)9,075
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 8EG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 8EG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

61.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 8EG:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Duke Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Duke Inn
105m
Shell Kempston
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Kempston Service Station
105m
G's Takeaway
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
10 St Johns Street
150m

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Nearest post box to MK42 8EG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Post Office St Johns Street17:3011:4581m
Orchard Street18:3011:50273m
Harter Road18:1011:40328m

Nearest sports facilities to MK42 8EG

FacilityDistance
Cryselco Sports Field
St. Johns Avenue, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches
282m
Balliol Primary School
Balliol Road, Kempston, Bedford
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
467m
Robert Bruce Middle School (Closed)
Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches
544m

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Nearest schools to MK42 8EG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AB
Not applicable401m
Balliol Primary School
Balliol Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7ER
Primary467m
Bedford Road Primary Academy
Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QH
Primary508m

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MK42 8EG ITL and MK42 8EG 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 8EG:

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

MK42 8EG 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 8EG:

CodeName
OAE00088392
LSOAE01017505Bedford 017A
MSOAE02003632Bedford 017

Nearest postcodes to MK42 8EG

MK42 8ESSt Johns Street55m
MK42 8TLThe Windermere55m
MK42 8JLSt Johns Avenue68m
MK42 8JPSt Johns Avenue68m
MK42 8JUButtermere Close88m
MK42 8JXUllswater Close89m
MK42 7PTChestnut Gardens103m
MK42 7QAWoburn Road107m
MK42 8ERSt Johns Walk119m
MK42 8ETSt Johns Avenue128m