MK42 9GF maps, stats, and open data
MK42 9GF lies on Bayham Close in Elstow, Bedford. MK42 9GF 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 2001.
MK42 9GF maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
MK42 9GF geodata
| Easting | 505691 |
| Northing | 247166 |
| Latitude | 52.112727 |
| Longitude | -0.457984 |
Where is MK42 9GF?
| Street | Bayham Close |
| Locality | Elstow |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK42 |
MK42 9GF Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK42 9GF 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 | Wixams & Wilstead |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Mid Bedfordshire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in MK42 9GF
2025 29 AUG £385,000 |
2025 5 AUG £565,000 |
2025 11 FEB £680,000 |
2024 26 APR £680,000 |
2023 4 JUL £635,000 |
2020 17 APR £507,500 |
2019 17 JUL £482,500 |
2017 6 JAN £378,000 |
2016 16 DEC £460,000 |
28A, BAYHAM CLOSE, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, MK42 9GF 2016 4 NOV £330,000 |
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 9GF
| Medical Centre (Abbey Fields) | Abbeyfields | 249m |
| Medical Centre (Abbey Fields) | Abbeyfields | 262m |
| Elstow Lower School (Abbey Fields) | Abbeyfields | 358m |
| Abbey School (Mowbray Road) | Elstow | 526m |
| Sandleford Drive (Abbeyfields) | Abbeyfields | 533m |
Nearest railway stations to MK42 9GF
| Bedford St Johns Station | 2km |
| Bedford Station | 3km |
| Kempston Hardwick Station | 3.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK42 9GF (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 | 3.2% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in MK42 9GF (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 157.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 0.94Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK42 9GF (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 9GF gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK42 9GF by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 473,127 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 30 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,771 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,772 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 118,356 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 30 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,945 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,909 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 9GF, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 9GF.
- 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
44.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 9GF:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 9GF (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK42 9GF
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Peartree View | 17:30 | 10:30 | 693m |
| Post Office High Street | 17:30 | 10:30 | 849m |
| Brackley Road | 17:45 | 11:15 | 969m |
Environment
| Risk of MK42 9GF flooding from rivers and sea | Low |
MK42 9GF ITL and MK42 9GF 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 9GF:
| 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 9GF 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 9GF:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00173779 | |
| LSOA | E01017550 | Bedford 019E |
| MSOA | E02003634 | Bedford 019 |
Nearest postcodes to MK42 9GF
| MK42 9GA | Waltham Drive | 60m |
| MK42 9GE | Tewkesbury Road | 92m |
| MK42 9FZ | Waltham Drive | 117m |
| MK42 9GD | Tewkesbury Road | 128m |
| MK42 9GB | Waltham Drive | 144m |
| MK42 9FY | Waltham Drive | 163m |
| MK42 9GG | Halesowen Drive | 175m |
| MK42 9FW | Croxden Way | 188m |
| MK42 9FX | Croxden Way | 199m |
| MK42 9FH | Melrose Drive | 214m |
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