MK42 9LX maps, stats, and open data

MK42 9LX lies on Elstow Road in Bedford. MK42 9LX 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 9LX maps

MK42 9LX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
MK42 9LX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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MK42 9LX geodata

Easting505183
Northing248368
Latitude52.123627
Longitude-0.465028

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 9LX?

StreetElstow Road
Town/CityBedford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictMK42
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MK42 9LX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 9LX as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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

WardCauldwell
ConstituencyBedford

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK42 9LX

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Sandhurst Place385m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Mabel Road323m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Sandhurst Place385m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 9LX

The Angel (Elstow Road)Cauldwell129m
The Angel (Elstow Road)Cauldwell134m
Brackley Road (Elstow Road)Cauldwell248m
Brackley Road (Elstow Road)Cauldwell296m
Elstow Road Po (Elstow Road)Fenlake471m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 9LX

Bedford St Johns Station0.7km
Bedford Station1.7km
Kempston Hardwick Station4.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 9LX

Broadband access in MK42 9LX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in MK42 9LX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed102.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed14.1Mbps
Average upload speed12.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 9LX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK42 9LX

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MK42 9LX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)227,798
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)14,237
Median (kWh/meter)11,442

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)45,552
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)3,037
Median (kWh/meter)2,559
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK42 9LX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in MK42 9LX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

87.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 9LX:

Food Standards Agency

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

Chicken Out
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
68 Elstow Road
2m
Texaco Service Station
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
3 Elstow Road
43m
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cherry Trees Nursery School
61m

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Nearest post box to MK42 9LX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Brackley Road17:4511:15373m
Ampthill Road18:3012:30538m
Post Office London Road18:3011:45648m

Nearest sports facilities to MK42 9LX

FacilityDistance
Meltis Sports And Social Club
Miller Court, Bedford
Grass Pitches
450m
The Gym Group (Bedford)
London Road, Bedford
Health and Fitness Gym
658m
Harrowden Middle School (Closed)
Oak Road, Bedford
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
895m

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Nearest schools to MK42 9LX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, Bedford, MK42 9LS
Nursery135m
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road, Bedford, MK42 9LZ
Primary206m
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre, Ampthill Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9HE
Not applicable556m

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MK42 9LX ITL and MK42 9LX 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 9LX:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH24Bedford
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000055Bedford

MK42 9LX 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 9LX:

CodeName
OAE00088247
LSOAE01017472Bedford 015A
MSOAE02003630Bedford 015

Nearest postcodes to MK42 9LX

MK42 9NUElstow Road40m
MK42 9LYPearcey Road49m
MK42 9LSHawkins Road80m
MK42 9NXKennedy Road91m
MK42 9NHBeechdale Road96m
MK42 9LPElstow Road101m
MK42 9NYMiller Road109m
MK42 9LTDarwin Road110m
MK42 9FSMiller Road132m
MK42 9LRConquest Road132m