MK42 8PY maps, stats, and open data

MK42 8PY 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 July 1983.

MK42 8PY maps

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

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

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

Easting	502887
Northing	247571
Latitude	52.116907
Longitude	-0.498772

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 8PY?

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

Elevation or altitude of MK42 8PY 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 North
Constituency	Bedford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK42 8PY

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Glen	250m
January 2024	Public order	On or near The Glen	250m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Glen	250m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 8PY

St John's Homes (Bedford Road)	Kempston	21m
War Memorial (Bedford Road)	Kempston	127m
Bedford Road Lower School (Hillgrounds Road)	Kempston	174m
War Memorial (High Street)	Kempston	188m
Saxon Centre (Bedford Road)	Kempston	189m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 8PY

Bedford Station	2.5km
Bedford St Johns Station	2.6km
Kempston Hardwick Station	2.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 8PY

Broadband access in MK42 8PY (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	4.8%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in MK42 8PY (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	45.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	7.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	17.07Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 8PY (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 8PY

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Source: Ofcom
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MK42 8PY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	215,469
Meter count	21
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,260
Median (kWh/meter)	10,103

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	38,231
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,738
Median (kWh/meter)	1,588

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Kempston Post Office

The Co-Operative Food

202m

G's Takeaway

10 St Johns Street

202m

Co-operative

12-14 St Johns Street

202m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office St Johns Street	17:30	11:45	247m
High Street	18:00	11:30	277m
Bedford Road	17:30	11:30	453m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK42 8PY

Facility	Distance
Robert Bruce Middle School (Closed) Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches	258m
Kempston East Methodist Church Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford Sports Hall	471m
Cryselco Sports Field St. Johns Avenue, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches	536m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK42 8PY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Greys Education Centre Manor Drive, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AB	Not applicable	154m
Bedford Road Primary Academy Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QH	Primary	266m
Balliol Primary School Balliol Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7ER	Primary	612m

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MK42 8PY ITL and MK42 8PY 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 8PY:

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 8PY 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 8PY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088409
LSOA	E01017510	Bedford 016B
MSOA	E02003631	Bedford 016

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK42 8PY

MK42 8PX	Bedford Road	30m
MK42 8PS	Bedford Road	47m
MK42 8HE	Ennerdale Close	128m
MK42 8HF	Kentmere Close	136m
MK42 7AH	Camford Court	179m
MK42 8HG	Thirlmere Road	184m
MK42 8JG	Grasmere Close	184m
MK42 8QQ	Hillgrounds Road	189m
MK42 8EP	St Johns Street	193m
MK42 7LW	The Old Yard	199m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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