MK42 8PU maps, stats, and open data

MK42 8PU is located in the Kempston North 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 8PU maps

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

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MK42 8PU geodata

Easting502808
Northing247834
Latitude52.119274
Longitude-0.499868

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Where is MK42 8PU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictMK42
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MK42 8PU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 8PU 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 North
ConstituencyBedford

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK42 8PU

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Glen489m
January 2024Public orderOn or near The Glen489m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Glen489m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 8PU

Bedford Road Lower School (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston219m
Bedford Road Lower School (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston234m
Gulliver Close (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston257m
Gulliver Close (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston266m
Saxon Centre (Bedford Road)Kempston280m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 8PU

Bedford Station2.3km
Bedford St Johns Station2.5km
Kempston Hardwick Station3km

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Deprivation

35.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 8PU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Dawn Until Dusk at Bedford Road Lower School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bedford Road Lower School
178m
Caterlink at Bedford Road Lower School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bedford Road Lower School
178m
Kempston Outdoor Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Kempston Outdoor Centre
191m

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Nearest post box to MK42 8PU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bedford Road17:3011:30424m
High Street18:0011:30442m
Post Office St Johns Street17:3011:45517m

Nearest sports facilities to MK42 8PU

FacilityDistance
Robert Bruce Middle School (Closed)
Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches
20m
Kempston East Methodist Church
Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford
Sports Hall
427m
Grange Academy
Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall
550m

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Nearest schools to MK42 8PU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AB
Not applicable214m
Bedford Road Primary Academy
Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QH
Primary216m
Grange Academy
Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AU
Not applicable550m

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MK42 8PU ITL and MK42 8PU 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 8PU:

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

MK42 8PU 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 8PU:

CodeName
OAE00088409
LSOAE01017510Bedford 016B
MSOAE02003631Bedford 016

Nearest postcodes to MK42 8PU

MK42 8QLHillgrounds Road90m
MK42 8QFNewbury Close124m
MK42 8QJHillgrounds Road124m
MK42 8QQHillgrounds Road153m
MK42 8QEEgglestone Close155m
MK42 8QHHillgrounds Road176m
MK42 8QPHillgrounds Road189m
MK42 8RHVyne Close223m
MK42 8BNKing Street235m
MK42 8PXBedford Road249m