MK42 8LX maps, stats, and open data
MK42 8LX 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 July 2004.
MK42 8LX maps


MK42 8LX geodata
| Easting | 504155 |
| Northing | 247965 |
| Latitude | 52.120199 |
| Longitude | -0.480162 |
Where is MK42 8LX?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK42 |
MK42 8LX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK42 8LX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | Bedford |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK42 8LX
| Dunkirk Close (Walcourt Road) | Kempston | 204m |
| Dunkirk Close (Walcourt Road) | Kempston | 208m |
| Technology House (Ampthill Road) | Bedford | 386m |
| Savannah Close (Walcourt Road) | Kempston | 405m |
| Savannah Close (Walcourt Road) | Kempston | 441m |
Nearest railway stations to MK42 8LX
| Bedford St Johns Station | 1.3km |
| Bedford Station | 1.8km |
| Kempston Hardwick Station | 3.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK42 8LX (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in MK42 8LX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 67.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 54.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 17.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK42 8LX (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% |
Deprivation
68% of English postcodes are less deprived than
MK42 8LX:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 8LX (metres)
Kempston Local Convenience Premier Express
Ground Floor Coffee Shop (Kings Arms Trust)
Dawn Until Dusk at Camestone Lower School
Camestone Lower School
325m
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Nearest post box to MK42 8LX
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Ashdale Avenue | 18:20 | 11:20 | 252m |
| Cosmic Avenue | 18:20 | 12:15 | 423m |
| Newtown P.o. Bedford Road | 18:40 | 11:45 | 549m |
MK42 8LX ITL and MK42 8LX 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 8LX:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLH24 | Bedford |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000055 | Bedford |
MK42 8LX 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 8LX:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00088394 | |
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| LSOA | E01017506 | Bedford 017B |
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| MSOA | E02003632 | Bedford 017 |
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