MK42 8UX maps, stats, and open data

MK42 8UX 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 1992.

MK42 8UX maps

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

MK42 8UX 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 8UX geodata

Easting	503066
Northing	248331
Latitude	52.123705
Longitude	-0.495929

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 8UX?

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

Elevation or altitude of MK42 8UX 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 8UX

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Vineyard Way	22m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Vineyard Way	22m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Vineyard Way	22m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 8UX

Marshall Close (Hillgrounds Road)	Kempston	321m
Marshall Close (Hillgrounds Road)	Kempston	328m
Gulliver Close (Hillgrounds Road)	Kempston	338m
Gulliver Close (Hillgrounds Road)	Kempston	353m
Dillons Store (Hillgrounds Road)	Kempston	378m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 8UX

Bedford Station	1.8km
Bedford St Johns Station	2.1km
Kempston Hardwick Station	3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 8UX

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

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	53.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	150.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	7.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 8UX (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 8UX

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Source: Ofcom
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MK42 8UX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	78,723
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,056
Median (kWh/meter)	6,508

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	45,065
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,755
Median (kWh/meter)	3,122

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Confetti Cake Lab

11 Garden Close

171m

Grange Academy

Grange School

333m

Rivermead

Rivermead

333m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Hill Grounds Road	17:30	11:30	381m
Bedford Road	17:30	11:30	493m
Newtown P.o. Bedford Road	18:40	11:45	600m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK42 8UX

Facility	Distance
Grange Academy Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall	236m
Addison Howard Park Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	429m
Hillgrounds Playing Fields Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford Grass Pitches	430m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK42 8UX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Grange Academy Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AU	Not applicable	236m
Bedford Road Primary Academy Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QH	Primary	532m
Greys Education Centre Manor Drive, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AB	Not applicable	771m

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MK42 8UX ITL and MK42 8UX 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 8UX:

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 8UX 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 8UX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088403
LSOA	E01017509	Bedford 016A
MSOA	E02003631	Bedford 016

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK42 8UX

MK42 8QY	Stanton Road	169m
MK42 8UY	Hartwell Drive	192m
MK42 8QU	Adamson Walk	195m
MK42 8BU	Foster Road	210m
MK42 8TX	Westminster Gardens	211m
MK42 8BT	Foster Road	219m
MK42 8RA	Proctor Close	227m
MK42 8DG	Bedford Road	234m
MK42 8QW	Chandler Path	245m
MK42 8RB	Gulliver Close	245m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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