MK42 9GA maps, stats, and open data

MK42 9GA lies on Waltham Drive in Elstow, Bedford. MK42 9GA is located in the Wixams & Wilstead electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bedford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. 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 June 2000.

MK42 9GA maps

MK42 9GA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

MK42 9GA 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 9GA geodata

Easting	505642
Northing	247131
Latitude	52.112434
Longitude	-0.458688

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is MK42 9GA?

Street	Waltham Drive
Locality	Elstow
Town/City	Bedford
Country	England
Postcode District	MK42
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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MK42 9GA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 9GA 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	Wixams & Wilstead
Constituency	Mid Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in MK42 9GA

32, WALTHAM DRIVE, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, MK42 9GA 2023 3 FEB £400,000
30, WALTHAM DRIVE, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, MK42 9GA 2021 17 FEB £380,000
34, WALTHAM DRIVE, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, MK42 9GA 2018 19 NOV £385,000
24, WALTHAM DRIVE, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, MK42 9GA 2017 10 NOV £375,000
14, WALTHAM DRIVE, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, MK42 9GA 2014 31 JUL £350,000
24, WALTHAM DRIVE, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, MK42 9GA 2012 19 DEC £268,000
20, WALTHAM DRIVE, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, MK42 9GA 2011 1 APR £307,000
24, WALTHAM DRIVE, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, MK42 9GA 2010 19 AUG £262,000
10, WALTHAM DRIVE, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, MK42 9GA 2008 1 APR £360,000
38, WALTHAM DRIVE, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, MK42 9GA 2008 1 FEB £250,000

➜ Bedford house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK42 9GA

April 2023	Other theft	On or near Kirkstall Close	186m
June 2022	Other theft	On or near Tewkesbury Road	133m
June 2022	Public order	On or near Lilleshall Drive	232m
➜ Waltham Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 9GA

Medical Centre (Abbey Fields)	Abbeyfields	237m
Medical Centre (Abbey Fields)	Abbeyfields	252m
Elstow Lower School (Abbey Fields)	Abbeyfields	311m
Abbey School (Mowbray Road)	Elstow	524m
Elstow Lodge (Wilstead Road)	Elstow	558m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 9GA

Bedford St Johns Station	2km
Bedford Station	3km
Kempston Hardwick Station	3.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 9GA

Broadband access in MK42 9GA (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 9GA (2019 data)

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	98.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	0.4Mbps
Average upload speed	0.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	0.74Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 9GA (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 9GA

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Source: Ofcom
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MK42 9GA gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in MK42 9GA by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	246,398
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,400
Median (kWh/meter)	15,180

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	76,929
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,129
Median (kWh/meter)	4,496

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 9GA, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 9GA.
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

44.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 9GA:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 9GA (meters)

Hewingtons

14 Halesowen Drive

219m

Holiday Inn Express

Express By Holiday Inn

538m

Tesco

13 Beauvais Square

538m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to MK42 9GA

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Peartree View	17:30	10:30	634m
Post Office High Street	17:30	10:30	824m
Brackley Road	17:45	11:15	993m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK42 9GA

Facility	Distance
Abbey Middle School (Closed) Mowbray Road, Bedford Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches	384m
Moor Lane Recreation Ground Moor Lane, Bedford Grass Pitches	437m
Elstow Playing Field Wilstead Road, Elstow, Bedford Grass Pitches	550m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK42 9GA

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Elstow School Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9GP	Primary	379m
Bedford Academy Mile Road, Bedford, MK42 9TR	Secondary	797m
King's Oak Primary School Oak Road, Bedford, MK42 0HH	Primary	1.2km

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Source: Edubase
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Environment

Risk of MK42 9GA flooding from rivers and sea	Low
➜ MK42 9GA flood map

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Source: Open Flood Risk by Postcode
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MK42 9GA ITL and MK42 9GA 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 9GA:

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 9GA 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 9GA:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088580
LSOA	E01017550	Bedford 019E
MSOA	E02003634	Bedford 019

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK42 9GA

MK42 9GF	Bayham Close	60m
MK42 9FZ	Waltham Drive	68m
MK42 9GE	Tewkesbury Road	137m
MK42 9FH	Melrose Drive	160m
MK42 9GB	Waltham Drive	163m
MK42 9FY	Waltham Drive	165m
MK42 9FX	Croxden Way	171m
MK42 9FW	Croxden Way	177m
MK42 9GD	Tewkesbury Road	177m
MK42 9FE	Kirkstall Close	194m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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