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MK42 8BX lies on Foster Place in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 8BX is located in the Kempston North 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 8BX maps

MK42 8BX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
MK42 8BX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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MK42 8BX geodata

Easting503089
Northing247963
Latitude52.120393
Longitude-0.495705

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 8BX?

StreetFoster Place
LocalityKempston
Town/CityBedford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictMK42

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MK42 8BX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 8BX 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

WardKempston North
ConstituencyBedford

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in MK42 8BX

2024
23 AUG
£495,000
5, FOSTER PLACE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8BX
2015
17 JUL
£305,000
3, FOSTER PLACE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8BX
2011
25 MAR
£235,000
2009
28 AUG
£250,000

➜ Kempston house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 8BX

Saxon Centre (Bedford Road)Kempston214m
Bunyan RoadKempston237m
Bedford Road Lower School (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston253m
Bedford Road Lower School (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston275m
Saxon Centre (Bedford Road)Kempston287m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 8BX

Bedford Station2.1km
Bedford St Johns Station2.2km
Kempston Hardwick Station3.2km

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Broadband

Broadband access in MK42 8BX (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 8BX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed200.0Mbps
Average download speed180.0Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

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Ofcom does not currently provide upload speed data for MK42 8BX. This is because there are less than four broadband connections in this postcode.

Broadband limitations in MK42 8BX (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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MK42 8BX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in MK42 8BX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)132,689
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)22,115
Median (kWh/meter)23,105

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)28,487
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)4,748
Median (kWh/meter)3,838

Deprivation

35.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 8BX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK42 8BX (metres)

Hub Club at Project229
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
229 Bedford Road
143m
Kempston East Methodist Church
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Kempston East Methodist Church
143m
Cafe Mar-Chelles
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
243 Bedford Road
151m

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Nearest post box to MK42 8BX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bedford Road17:3011:30172m
Newtown P.o. Bedford Road18:4011:45568m
Farrer Street17:3011:30577m

MK42 8BX ITL and MK42 8BX 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 8BX:

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

MK42 8BX 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 8BX:

CodeName
OAE00088404
LSOAE01017510Bedford 016B
MSOAE02003631Bedford 016

Nearest postcodes to MK42 8BX

MK42 8BWKing Street55m
MK42 8BNKing Street74m
MK42 8BTFoster Road151m
MK42 8DABedford Road160m
MK42 8BUFoster Road162m
MK42 8AUHalsey Road178m
MK42 8QFNewbury Close185m
MK42 8BLBedford Road185m
MK42 8QEEgglestone Close198m
MK42 8QJHillgrounds Road210m