MK42 8UE maps, stats, and open data

MK42 8UE 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 1990.

MK42 8UE maps

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

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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MK42 8UE geodata

Easting	503212
Northing	248404
Latitude	52.124334
Longitude	-0.493775

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 8UE?

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

Elevation or altitude of MK42 8UE 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 8UE

January 2024	Other theft	On or near Vineyard Way	172m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Vineyard Way	172m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Vineyard Way	172m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 8UE

Dillons Store (Hillgrounds Road)	Kempston	303m
Prentice Gardens (Hillgrounds Road)	Kempston	310m
Dillons Store (Hillgrounds Road)	Kempston	316m
Prentice Gardens (Hillgrounds Road)	Kempston	317m
Gilbert Close (Hillgrounds Road)	Kempston	426m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 8UE

Bedford Station	1.6km
Bedford St Johns Station	1.9km
Kempston Hardwick Station	3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 8UE

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

Download

Median download speed	47.0Mbps
Average download speed	92.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.9Mbps
Average upload speed	10.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	12.69Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 8UE (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 8UE

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Source: Ofcom
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MK42 8UE gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	179,150
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,538
Median (kWh/meter)	9,819

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	63,592
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,741
Median (kWh/meter)	3,055

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

One Stop

241 Hillgrounds Road

261m

Confetti Cake Lab

11 Garden Close

263m

Grange Academy

Grange School

357m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Hill Grounds Road	17:30	11:30	308m
Newtown P.o. Bedford Road	18:40	11:45	501m
Bedford Road	17:30	11:30	538m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK42 8UE

Facility	Distance
Grange Academy Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall	233m
Addison Howard Park Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	308m
Hillgrounds Playing Fields Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches	357m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK42 8UE

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Grange Academy Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AU	Not applicable	233m
Bedford Road Primary Academy Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QH	Primary	633m
St John's School Austin Canons, Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AA	Not applicable	791m

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MK42 8UE ITL and MK42 8UE 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 8UE:

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 8UE 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 8UE:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088402
LSOA	E01017512	Bedford 016D
MSOA	E02003631	Bedford 016

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK42 8UE

MK42 8TX	Westminster Gardens	69m
MK42 8DG	Bedford Road	93m
MK42 8TW	Ely Way	161m
MK42 8TT	Butler Way	163m
MK42 8TR	Butler Way	176m
MK42 8TS	Wells Close	177m
MK42 8UA	Lichfield Close	198m
MK42 8UY	Hartwell Drive	214m
MK42 8TN	Ely Way	214m
MK42 8UZ	Ripon Close	223m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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