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MK42 8RU lies on Chapman Close in Kempston, Bedford. MK42 8RU 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 June 1981.

MK42 8RU maps

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

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MK42 8RU geodata

Easting502679
Northing248557
Latitude52.125796
Longitude-0.501533

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK42 8RU?

StreetChapman Close
LocalityKempston
Town/CityBedford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictMK42

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MK42 8RU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK42 8RU 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 8RU

2023
14 DEC
£444,000
13, CHAPMAN CLOSE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8RU
2022
11 FEB
£375,000
2019
27 SEP
£435,000
16, CHAPMAN CLOSE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8RU
2015
11 DEC
£307,500
2012
19 APR
£265,000
2011
10 AUG
£276,000
6, CHAPMAN CLOSE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8RU
2010
1 APR
£165,000
2003
21 AUG
£154,000
3, CHAPMAN CLOSE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8RU
2003
13 MAR
£203,000
14, CHAPMAN CLOSE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8RU
2001
15 OCT
£116,500

➜ Kempston house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK42 8RU

Mortimer Road (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston91m
Mortimer Road (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston95m
Marshall Close (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston185m
Marshall Close (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston190m
Gilbert Close (Hillgrounds Road)Kempston298m

Nearest railway stations to MK42 8RU

Bedford Station1.9km
Bedford St Johns Station2.4km
Kempston Hardwick Station3.7km

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Broadband

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

Download

Median download speed41.9Mbps
Average download speed66.4Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.3Mbps
Average upload speed3.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed8.50Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK42 8RU (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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MK42 8RU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)395,947
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)17,215
Median (kWh/meter)16,437

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)81,980
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)4,099
Median (kWh/meter)3,761

Deprivation

49% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK42 8RU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Confetti Cake Lab
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
11 Garden Close
291m
AFC Kempston Rovers Football Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Kempston Rovers Football Club
304m
Kempston Youth Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Kempston Outdoor Centre
550m

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Nearest post box to MK42 8RU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Hill Grounds Road17:3011:30487m
Old Ford End Road18:0012:30829m
Bedford Road17:3011:30884m

MK42 8RU ITL and MK42 8RU 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 8RU:

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

MK42 8RU 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 8RU:

CodeName
OAE00088416
LSOAE01017511Bedford 016C
MSOAE02003631Bedford 016

Nearest postcodes to MK42 8RU

MK42 8RLHillgrounds Road43m
MK42 8SBHillgrounds Road50m
MK42 8SDLoveridge Avenue93m
MK42 8SGLoveridge Avenue103m
MK42 8RGHillgrounds Road107m
MK42 8SAHillgrounds Road122m
MK42 8RTMarshall Close128m
MK42 8RFBurgess Close129m
MK42 8REMortimer Road136m
MK42 8RXSanders Close154m