MK42 8TU maps, stats, and open data

MK42 8TU lies on Canterbury Close in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 8TU 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 March 1988.

MK42 8TU maps

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

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MK42 8TU geodata

Easting503398
Northing248563
Latitude52.125728
Longitude-0.491011

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 8TU?

StreetCanterbury Close
LocalityKempston
Town/CityBedford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictMK42
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MK42 8TU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 8TU 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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardKempston North
ConstituencyBedford

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in MK42 8TU

2023
28 FEB
£395,000
8, CANTERBURY CLOSE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8TU
2021
22 JAN
£385,000
2017
17 MAR
£292,500
2011
25 JUL
£228,500
2010
14 APR
£239,995
7, CANTERBURY CLOSE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8TU
2008
28 NOV
£250,000
8, CANTERBURY CLOSE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8TU
2006
25 AUG
£250,000
8, CANTERBURY CLOSE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8TU
2005
30 AUG
£245,000
2004
27 AUG
£225,000
2003
5 DEC
£212,000

➜ Kempston house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK42 8TU

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Vineyard Way416m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Vineyard Way416m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Vineyard Way416m
➜ Canterbury Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 8TU

Prentice Gardens (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston65m
Prentice Gardens (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston73m
Dillons Store (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston284m
Dillons Store (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston287m
Addison Centre (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston357m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 8TU

Bedford Station1.4km
Bedford St Johns Station1.7km
Kempston Hardwick Station3.8km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 8TU

Broadband access in MK42 8TU (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 8TU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed75.6Mbps
Average download speed114.9Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed13.1Mbps
Average upload speed13.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 8TU (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 8TU

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MK42 8TU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)215,836
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)17,986
Median (kWh/meter)16,550

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)32,408
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)3,241
Median (kWh/meter)2,804
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 8TU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 8TU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

69% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 8TU:

Food Standards Agency

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

One Stop
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
241 Hillgrounds Road
187m
Kempston Park Indoor Bowls Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
290 Hillgrounds Road
262m
Addison Howard Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Addison Howard Park
271m

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Nearest post box to MK42 8TU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Hill Grounds Road17:3011:30291m
Newtown P.o. Bedford Road18:4011:45491m
Bedford Road17:3011:30717m

Nearest sports facilities to MK42 8TU

FacilityDistance
Kempston Rovers Fc
Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
160m
Kempston Pool
Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
184m
Kempston Park Indoor Bowls Club
Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford
Indoor Bowls
265m

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Nearest schools to MK42 8TU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Grange Academy
Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AU
Not applicable420m
St John's School
Austin Canons, Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AA
Not applicable571m
Bedford Road Primary Academy
Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QH
Primary850m

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MK42 8TU ITL and MK42 8TU 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 8TU:

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

MK42 8TU 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 8TU:

CodeName
OAE00088417
LSOAE01017512Bedford 016D
MSOAE02003631Bedford 016

Nearest postcodes to MK42 8TU

MK42 8TRButler Way83m
MK42 8TTButler Way83m
MK42 8UALichfield Close101m
MK42 8TNEly Way121m
MK42 8TJPrentice Gardens138m
MK42 8TWEly Way157m
MK42 8THHillgrounds Road168m
MK42 8TPHillgrounds Road186m
MK42 8TSWells Close195m
MK42 8TXWestminster Gardens197m