MK42 9DR maps, stats, and open data
MK42 9DR lies on Edward Road in Bedford. MK42 9DR is located in the Cauldwell 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 9DR maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
MK42 9DR geodata
| Easting | 504477 |
| Northing | 248715 |
| Latitude | 52.126891 |
| Longitude | -0.475209 |
Where is MK42 9DR?
| Street | Edward Road |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK42 |
MK42 9DR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK42 9DR 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 | Cauldwell |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bedford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in MK42 9DR
59, EDWARD ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 9DR 2002 3 JAN £95,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK42 9DR
| Whitbread Avenue (Kempston Road) | Kempston | 289m |
| Bedford Hospital A&e (Ampthill Road) | Bedford | 300m |
| Bedford Hospital A&e (Ampthill Road) | Bedford | 325m |
| Bedford Hospital West (Kempston Road) | Bedford | 326m |
| Bunyan Road (Ampthill Road) | Bedford | 336m |
Nearest railway stations to MK42 9DR
| Bedford St Johns Station | 0.6km |
| Bedford Station | 1.1km |
| Kempston Hardwick Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK42 9DR (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 9DR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 73.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK42 9DR (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 9DR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK42 9DR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 787,955 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 63 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,507 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,078 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 205,677 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 64 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,214 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,860 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 9DR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 9DR.
- 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
57.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 9DR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 9DR (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK42 9DR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Endsleigh Road | 18:25 | 11:15 | 131m |
| Ampthill Road | 18:30 | 12:30 | 282m |
| Abbeyfields Elstow | 17:35 | 11:15 | 446m |
MK42 9DR ITL and MK42 9DR 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 9DR:
| 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 9DR 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 9DR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00173776 | |
| LSOA | E01017473 | Bedford 015B |
| MSOA | E02003630 | Bedford 015 |
Nearest postcodes to MK42 9DR
| MK42 9JS | Victoria Road | 79m |
| MK42 9DS | Kempston Road | 101m |
| MK42 9DP | Kempston Road | 108m |
| MK42 9AE | Kempston Road | 136m |
| MK42 9DL | Kempston Road | 140m |
| MK42 9DT | Cauldwell Walk | 169m |
| MK42 9AY | Pattern Close | 183m |
| MK42 9JR | Victoria Road | 195m |
| MK42 9JU | Aspley Road | 214m |
| MK42 9AF | Champion Way | 222m |
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