MK42 8PB maps, stats, and open data

MK42 8PB 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 May 2003.

MK42 8PB maps

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

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

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

Easting	502826
Northing	247462
Latitude	52.115939
Longitude	-0.499696

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 8PB?

Country	England
Postcode District	MK42
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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MK42 8PB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 8PB 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 8PB

January 2024	Public order	On or near The Glen	125m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Glen	125m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Glen	125m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 8PB

War Memorial (Bedford Road)	Kempston	14m
War Memorial (High Street)	Kempston	101m
St John's Homes (Bedford Road)	Kempston	111m
Judith Gardens (High Street)	Kempston	137m
The Windermere (St John's Street)	Kempston	228m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 8PB

Bedford Station	2.6km
Kempston Hardwick Station	2.7km
Bedford St Johns Station	2.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 8PB

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

Download

Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	73.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	1.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.24Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 8PB (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 8PB

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Source: Ofcom
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MK42 8PB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	46,576
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,175
Median (kWh/meter)	4,427

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	32,922
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,993
Median (kWh/meter)	2,285

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Kempston Post Office

The Co-Operative Food

88m

G's Takeaway

10 St Johns Street

88m

Co-operative

12-14 St Johns Street

88m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office St Johns Street	17:30	11:45	153m
High Street	18:00	11:30	175m
Harter Road	18:10	11:40	409m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK42 8PB

Facility	Distance
Robert Bruce Middle School (Closed) Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches	359m
Cryselco Sports Field St. Johns Avenue, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches	427m
Balliol Primary School Balliol Road, Kempston, Bedford Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches	487m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK42 8PB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Greys Education Centre Manor Drive, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AB	Not applicable	187m
Bedford Road Primary Academy Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QH	Primary	391m
Balliol Primary School Balliol Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7ER	Primary	487m

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MK42 8PB ITL and MK42 8PB 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 8PB:

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 8PB 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 8PB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088389
LSOA	E01017505	Bedford 017A
MSOA	E02003632	Bedford 017

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK42 8PB

MK42 8HE	Ennerdale Close	61m
MK42 8EP	St Johns Street	79m
MK42 7LW	The Old Yard	85m
MK42 7AH	Camford Court	103m
MK42 8PS	Bedford Road	112m
MK42 7BX	High Street	116m
MK42 7EL	The Glen	124m
MK42 8HF	Kentmere Close	132m
MK42 7BT	High Street	133m
MK42 8ER	St Johns Walk	146m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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