MK42 8US maps, stats, and open data

MK42 8US lies on Hartwell Drive in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 8US 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 1993.

MK42 8US maps

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

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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MK42 8US geodata

Easting	503024
Northing	248599
Latitude	52.126109
Longitude	-0.496483

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is MK42 8US?

Street	Hartwell Drive
Locality	Kempston
Town/City	Bedford
Country	England
Postcode District	MK42
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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MK42 8US Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 8US 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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in MK42 8US

7, HARTWELL DRIVE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8US 2008 5 DEC £205,000
19, HARTWELL DRIVE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8US 2008 28 JUL £224,995
1, HARTWELL DRIVE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8US 2006 15 DEC £210,000
23, HARTWELL DRIVE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8US 2005 9 DEC £247,000
15, HARTWELL DRIVE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8US 2004 24 JUN £186,000
5, HARTWELL DRIVE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8US 2003 16 JUL £185,000
19, HARTWELL DRIVE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8US 2002 21 JUN £146,000
1, HARTWELL DRIVE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8US 2002 10 MAY £150,000
5, HARTWELL DRIVE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8US 2001 30 NOV £128,000
13, HARTWELL DRIVE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8US 2001 20 NOV £150,000

➜ 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 8US

January 2024	Other theft	On or near Vineyard Way	293m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Vineyard Way	293m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Vineyard Way	293m
➜ Hartwell Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 8US

Gilbert Close (Hillgrounds Road)	Kempston	159m
Dillons Store (Hillgrounds Road)	Kempston	161m
Dillons Store (Hillgrounds Road)	Kempston	175m
Gilbert Close (Hillgrounds Road)	Kempston	216m
Mortimer Road (Hillgrounds Road)	Kempston	317m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 8US

Bedford Station	1.6km
Bedford St Johns Station	2km
Kempston Hardwick Station	3.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 8US

Broadband access in MK42 8US (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	92.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in MK42 8US (2019 data)

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	111.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	17.2Mbps
Average upload speed	17.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 8US (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 8US

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MK42 8US gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	194,086
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,863
Median (kWh/meter)	13,817

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	45,879
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,171
Median (kWh/meter)	4,238

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

49% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 8US:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Confetti Cake Lab

11 Garden Close

153m

One Stop

241 Hillgrounds Road

226m

AFC Kempston Rovers Football Club

Kempston Rovers Football Club

257m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Hill Grounds Road	17:30	11:30	159m
Old Ford End Road	18:00	12:30	666m
Bedford Road	17:30	11:30	762m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK42 8US

Facility	Distance
Hillgrounds Playing Fields Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches	195m
Kempston Rovers Fc Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	459m
Grange Academy Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall	478m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK42 8US

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Grange Academy Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AU	Not applicable	478m
Bedford Road Primary Academy Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QH	Primary	798m
Great Denham Primary School Greenkeepers Road, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4GG	Primary	906m

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MK42 8US ITL and MK42 8US 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 8US:

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 8US 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 8US:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088412
LSOA	E01017511	Bedford 016C
MSOA	E02003631	Bedford 016

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK42 8US

MK42 8UD	Viking Grove	64m
MK42 8UZ	Ripon Close	72m
MK42 8UG	Vanguard Close	79m
MK42 8UY	Hartwell Drive	79m
MK42 8SE	Loveridge Avenue	179m
MK42 8TS	Wells Close	181m
MK42 8SF	Loveridge Avenue	183m
MK42 8RF	Burgess Close	219m
MK42 8RE	Mortimer Road	220m
MK42 8TW	Ely Way	220m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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