MK42 9DE maps, stats, and open data
MK42 9DE lies on Riverside Close in Bedford. MK42 9DE is located in the Kempston Central & East 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 1980.
MK42 9DE maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
MK42 9DE geodata
| Easting | 504254 |
| Northing | 248743 |
| Latitude | 52.127185 |
| Longitude | -0.478457 |
Where is MK42 9DE?
| Street | Riverside Close |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK42 |
MK42 9DE Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK42 9DE 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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Politics
| Ward | Kempston Central & East |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bedford |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK42 9DE
| Whitbread Avenue (Kempston Road) | Kempston | 113m |
| Whitbread Avenue (Bedford Road) | Kempston | 231m |
| The Keep (Bedford Road) | Kempston | 337m |
| Bedford Hospital West (Kempston Road) | Bedford | 443m |
| Bedford Hospital West (Kempston Road) | Bedford | 478m |
Nearest railway stations to MK42 9DE
| Bedford St Johns Station | 0.8km |
| Bedford Station | 1km |
| Kempston Hardwick Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK42 9DE (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 9DE (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 75.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 67.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.82Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK42 9DE (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% |
MK42 9DE gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK42 9DE by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 107,156 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,953 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,045 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 9DE, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 9DE.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
69% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 9DE:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 9DE (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK42 9DE
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Endsleigh Road | 18:25 | 11:15 | 351m |
| Ampthill Road | 18:30 | 12:30 | 506m |
| Abbeyfields Elstow | 17:35 | 11:15 | 512m |
MK42 9DE ITL and MK42 9DE 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 9DE:
| 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 |
MK42 9DE 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 9DE:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088401 | |
| LSOA | E01017512 | Bedford 016D |
| MSOA | E02003631 | Bedford 016 |
Nearest postcodes to MK42 9DE
| MK42 9DF | Riverside Close | 32m |
| MK42 9DG | Riverside Close | 47m |
| MK42 9DU | Kempston Road | 58m |
| MK42 9DQ | Riverside Close | 72m |
| MK42 9DY | Whitbread Avenue | 89m |
| MK42 9DX | Kempston Road | 109m |
| MK42 9DD | Riverside Close | 119m |
| MK42 9EA | Stafford Road | 142m |
| MK42 9DS | Kempston Road | 153m |
| MK42 9DZ | Granville Street | 166m |
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