MK42 8QZ maps, stats, and open data

MK42 8QZ 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 8QZ maps

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

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MK42 8QZ geodata

Easting502785
Northing248271
Latitude52.123206
Longitude-0.500072

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 8QZ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictMK42
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➜ Where is Kempston?

MK42 8QZ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 8QZ 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 8QZ

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Vineyard Way287m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Vineyard Way287m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Vineyard Way287m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 8QZ

Marshall Close (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston115m
Marshall Close (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston120m
Gulliver Close (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston174m
Gulliver Close (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston181m
Mortimer Road (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston379m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 8QZ

Bedford Station2km
Bedford St Johns Station2.3km
Kempston Hardwick Station3.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 8QZ

Broadband access in MK42 8QZ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in MK42 8QZ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed31.1Mbps
Average download speed41.4Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.6Mbps
Average upload speed8.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 8QZ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 8QZ

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MK42 8QZ gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)83,392
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)3,626
Median (kWh/meter)2,860
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 8QZ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 8QZ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

88% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 8QZ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Kempston Outdoor Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Kempston Outdoor Centre
248m
Kempston Youth Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Kempston Outdoor Centre
248m
Confetti Cake Lab
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
11 Garden Close
256m

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Nearest post box to MK42 8QZ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Hill Grounds Road17:3011:30562m
Bedford Road17:3011:30602m
Newtown P.o. Bedford Road18:4011:45858m

Nearest sports facilities to MK42 8QZ

FacilityDistance
Robert Bruce Middle School (Closed)
Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches
452m
Grange Academy
Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall
466m
Kempston East Methodist Church
Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford
Sports Hall
585m

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Nearest schools to MK42 8QZ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Grange Academy
Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AU
Not applicable466m
Bedford Road Primary Academy
Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QH
Primary526m
Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AB
Not applicable642m

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MK42 8QZ ITL and MK42 8QZ 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 8QZ:

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

MK42 8QZ 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 8QZ:

CodeName
OAE00088405
LSOAE01017509Bedford 016A
MSOAE02003631Bedford 016

Nearest postcodes to MK42 8QZ

MK42 8RSMobbs Close72m
MK42 8RDHillgrounds Road87m
MK42 8RJFowler Close95m
MK42 8QUAdamson Walk102m
MK42 8RAProctor Close129m
MK42 8RBGulliver Close136m
MK42 8RQHillgrounds Road150m
MK42 8QYStanton Road153m
MK42 8QWChandler Path168m
MK42 8RTMarshall Close178m