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MK42 8QL lies on Hillgrounds Road in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 8QL 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 8QL geodata
| Easting | 502892 |
| Northing | 247865 |
| Latitude | 52.119537 |
| Longitude | -0.498632 |
Where is MK42 8QL?
| Street | Hillgrounds Road |
| Locality | Kempston |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK42 |
MK42 8QL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK42 8QL 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 North |
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| Constituency | Bedford |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK42 8QL
| Bedford Road Lower School (Hillgrounds Road) | Kempston | 175m |
| Bedford Road Lower School (Hillgrounds Road) | Kempston | 196m |
| Saxon Centre (Bedford Road) | Kempston | 236m |
| Saxon Centre (Bedford Road) | Kempston | 238m |
| Gulliver Close (Hillgrounds Road) | Kempston | 241m |
Nearest railway stations to MK42 8QL
| Bedford Station | 2.3km |
| Bedford St Johns Station | 2.4km |
| Kempston Hardwick Station | 3.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK42 8QL (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 8QL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 21.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 46.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.27Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK42 8QL (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% |
MK42 8QL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK42 8QL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 36,495 |
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| Meter count | 6 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,083 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,035 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 8QL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 8QL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
35.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than
MK42 8QL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 8QL (metres)
Caterlink at Bedford Road Lower School
Bedford Road Lower School
119m
Dawn Until Dusk at Bedford Road Lower School
Bedford Road Lower School
119m
Kempston Youth Centre
Kempston Outdoor Centre
175m
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Nearest post box to MK42 8QL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Bedford Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 339m |
| High Street | 18:00 | 11:30 | 505m |
| Post Office St Johns Street | 17:30 | 11:45 | 541m |
MK42 8QL ITL and MK42 8QL 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 8QL:
| 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 8QL 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 8QL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00088406 | |
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| LSOA | E01017510 | Bedford 016B |
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| MSOA | E02003631 | Bedford 016 |
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