MK42 8RL maps, stats, and open data
MK42 8RL lies on Hillgrounds Road in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 8RL 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 June 1981.
MK42 8RL maps


MK42 8RL geodata
| Easting | 502722 |
| Northing | 248560 |
| Latitude | 52.125827 |
| Longitude | -0.500883 |
Where is MK42 8RL?
| Street | Hillgrounds Road |
| Locality | Kempston |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK42 |
MK42 8RL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK42 8RL 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 8RL
| Mortimer Road (Hillgrounds Road) | Kempston | 84m |
| Mortimer Road (Hillgrounds Road) | Kempston | 93m |
| Marshall Close (Hillgrounds Road) | Kempston | 176m |
| Marshall Close (Hillgrounds Road) | Kempston | 184m |
| Gilbert Close (Hillgrounds Road) | Kempston | 267m |
Nearest railway stations to MK42 8RL
| Bedford Station | 1.9km |
| Bedford St Johns Station | 2.3km |
| Kempston Hardwick Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK42 8RL (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 limitations in MK42 8RL (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% |
Deprivation
49% of English postcodes are less deprived than
MK42 8RL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 8RL (metres)
Confetti Cake Lab
AFC Kempston Rovers Football Club
Kempston Rovers Football Club
276m
One Stop
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Nearest post box to MK42 8RL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Hill Grounds Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 445m |
| Old Ford End Road | 18:00 | 12:30 | 804m |
| Bedford Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 861m |
MK42 8RL ITL and MK42 8RL 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 8RL:
| 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 8RL 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 8RL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00088414 | |
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| LSOA | E01017511 | Bedford 016C |
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| MSOA | E02003631 | Bedford 016 |
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