MK42 8JH maps, stats, and open data

MK42 8JH lies on Farrer Street in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 8JH 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 8JH maps

MK42 8JH map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

MK42 8JH map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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MK42 8JH geodata

Easting	503357
Northing	247797
Latitude	52.118851
Longitude	-0.491842

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 8JH?

Street	Farrer Street
Locality	Kempston
Town/City	Bedford
Country	England
Postcode District	MK42
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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MK42 8JH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 8JH 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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in MK42 8JH

1, FARRER STREET, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8JH 2004 2 APR £178,700
1, FARRER STREET, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8JH 2003 20 MAR £135,000

➜ 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 8JH

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Duncombe Street	178m
December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Duncombe Street	178m
December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Duncombe Street	178m
➜ Farrer Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 8JH

Bunyan Road	Kempston	194m
Bunyan Road	Kempston	237m
Margetts Road (Bedford Road)	Kempston	239m
Saxon Centre (Bedford Road)	Kempston	264m
Margetts Road (Bedford Road)	Kempston	334m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 8JH

Bedford St Johns Station	2km
Bedford Station	2.1km
Kempston Hardwick Station	3.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 8JH

Broadband access in MK42 8JH (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 speed in MK42 8JH (2019 data)

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Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	69.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	9.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 8JH (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 8JH

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MK42 8JH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	389,966
Meter count	37
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,540
Median (kWh/meter)	10,286

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	215,475
Meter count	55
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,918
Median (kWh/meter)	3,540

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 8JH, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 8JH.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Carmichael's Coffee

166 Bedford Road

103m

Thai To Walk

170 Bedford Road

103m

Fatso's

2a Cleveland Street

115m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to MK42 8JH

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Bedford Road	17:30	11:30	144m
Farrer Street	17:30	11:30	289m
Newtown P.o. Bedford Road	18:40	11:45	433m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK42 8JH

Facility	Distance
Kempston East Methodist Church Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford Sports Hall	158m
Grange Academy Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall	393m
Addison Howard Park Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	495m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK42 8JH

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Bedford Road Primary Academy Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QH	Primary	336m
Grange Academy Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AU	Not applicable	393m
Camestone School Jowitt Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8NW	Primary	468m

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MK42 8JH ITL and MK42 8JH 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 8JH:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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MK42 8JH 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 8JH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088384
LSOA	E01017505	Bedford 017A
MSOA	E02003632	Bedford 017

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK42 8JH

MK42 8JZ	Farrer Street	45m
MK42 8JF	Mardale Close	75m
MK42 8JY	Massey Close	95m
MK42 8LB	Farrer Street	97m
MK42 8HS	Stuart Road	110m
MK42 8BH	Bedford Road	110m
MK42 8DN	Cleveland Street	122m
MK42 8DW	Cleveland Street	122m
MK42 8DR	Cater Street	125m
MK42 8BL	Bedford Road	142m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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