MK42 8NX maps, stats, and open data

MK42 8NX lies on Westdale Walk in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 8NX 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 8NX maps

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

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

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

Easting	503920
Northing	247871
Latitude	52.119399
Longitude	-0.483621

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 8NX?

Street	Westdale Walk
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 8NX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 8NX 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Kempston Central & East
Constituency	Bedford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK42 8NX

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Duncombe Street	396m
December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Duncombe Street	396m
December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Duncombe Street	396m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 8NX

Jowitt Avenue (Elstow Road)	Kempston	306m
Dunkirk Close (Walcourt Road)	Kempston	313m
Dunkirk Close (Walcourt Road)	Kempston	317m
Cherry Walk (Orchard Street)	Kempston	399m
The Fire Station (Elstow Road)	Kempston	405m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 8NX

Bedford St Johns Station	1.6km
Bedford Station	1.9km
Kempston Hardwick Station	3.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 8NX

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

Download

Median download speed	75.2Mbps
Average download speed	85.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	9.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 8NX (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%

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MK42 8NX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	325,586
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,023
Median (kWh/meter)	13,024

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	119,694
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,604
Median (kWh/meter)	3,525

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 8NX, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 8NX.
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

41.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 8NX:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Dawn Until Dusk at Camestone Lower School

Camestone Lower School

127m

Caterlink Ltd at Camestone Lower School

Camestone Lower School

127m

Kempston Local Convenience Premier Express

106-108 Spring Road

130m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Ashdale Avenue	18:20	11:20	157m
Newtown P.o. Bedford Road	18:40	11:45	388m
Cosmic Avenue	18:20	12:15	557m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK42 8NX

Facility	Distance
Southfield Tennis Courts Laurel Walk, Kempston, Bedford Outdoor Tennis Courts	586m
Addison Howard Park Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	588m
Daubeney Academy Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	625m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK42 8NX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Camestone School Jowitt Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8NW	Primary	197m
Daubeney Academy Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7PS	Secondary	625m
Grange Academy Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AU	Not applicable	743m

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MK42 8NX ITL and MK42 8NX 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 8NX:

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 8NX 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 8NX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088390
LSOA	E01017507	Bedford 017C
MSOA	E02003632	Bedford 017

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK42 8NX

MK42 8LH	Spring Gardens	96m
MK42 8NU	Birchdale Avenue	104m
MK42 8NR	Spring Road	106m
MK42 8NS	Spring Road	125m
MK42 8PE	Ringwood Close	127m
MK42 8NW	Jowitt Avenue	128m
MK42 8NB	Spring Road	137m
MK42 8NT	Ashdale Avenue	140m
MK42 8NQ	Westdale Walk	173m
MK42 8LR	Spring Road	182m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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