The postcode MK42 7HF is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK42 7HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK42 7HF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of MK42 7HF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to MK42 7HF is Dennis Road which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hastings Road and is 199 m away. The closest railway station is Kempston Hardwick Rail Station, 1.87 km away.
The closest primary school to MK42 7HF (for ages 11 and under) is Balliol Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kempston Challenger Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 13, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of MK42 7HF is Royal Oak and is 458 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from A Burger Joint Kempston and is 286 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 82.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK42 7HF is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK42 7HF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK42 7HF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK42 7HF
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK42 7HF - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Balliol Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 456 m |
Ridgeway School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 527 m |
Kempston Challenger Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 527 m |
Kempston Rural Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (April 23, 2010) | 1.12 km |
Bedford Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 1.13 km |
Springfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.15 km | |
Daubeney Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 6, 2016) | 1.31 km |
Grange Academy | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.47 km |
Camestone School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.65 km |
Wootton Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.31 km |
St John's School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (June 14, 2018) | 2.36 km |
Great Denham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 2.39 km |
Cauldwell School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 2.72 km |
Queen's Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 2.93 km |
Westfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 2.94 km |
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 2.96 km |
E-Spired Centre of Excellence | Independent school | 14-16 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 3.06 km |
Shackleton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 3.22 km |
St James' Church of England VA Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 3.25 km |
Wootton Upper School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 3.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK42 7HF - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Churchill Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2020 | 151 m | |
Kempston Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2018 | 264 m | |
A Burger Joint Kempston | Awaiting Inspection | 286 m | |
R K Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2019 | 286 m | |
Food Top Chinese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 6, 2021 | 298 m | |
Pauls Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 298 m | |
Arqadia Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 340 m | |
Sunbeam Cafe & Xpress Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2018 | 387 m | |
Biscuit Boutique | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 447 m | |
Balliol Pre-school & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 456 m | |
Caterlink Ltd at Balliol Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 456 m | |
Dawn Until Dusk at Balliol Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 456 m | |
Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 458 m | |
Caterlink at Kempston Challenger Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 527 m | |
Caterlink Ltd at Ridgeway School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2022 | 527 m | |
Brewers Fayre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2018 | 609 m | |
Maypole Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2018 | 609 m | |
Shell Kempston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 667 m | |
The Duke Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 667 m | |
Luci & Lina's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 679 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK42 7HF - Data from Apr 2022
Hastings Road | 199 m | |
Hastings Road | 224 m | |
Williamson Road Shops | 305 m | |
Williamson Road Shops | 336 m | |
Royal Oak | 438 m | |
Bedford Rail Station | 3.43 km | |
The Broadway | 4.16 km | |
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station | 1.9 km | |
Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 3.31 km | |
London Luton Airport | 26.95 km | |
Cambridge Airport | 47.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK42 7HF - Data from Dec 2021
The Spinney | 721 m | |
Ridgeway Wood | 1.14 km | |
Wiles Wood | 1.19 km | |
Van Diemen's Land | 1.29 km | |
Homeless Wood | 1.58 km | |
Hollow Lake | 2.75 km | |
Causeway Lake | 3.07 km | |
Kempston Wood | 3.13 km | |
Ransom's Wood | 3.34 km | |
Village Lake | 3.42 km | |
Berry Wood | 3.56 km | |
Wootton Wood | 3.61 km | |
Dane Lane Lake | 3.61 km | |
Deep Spinney | 3.71 km | |
Redhill Spinney | 3.77 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK42 7HF - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 65.1 Mbps | 82.1 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.3 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
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0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.7 | 1.3 |
30-300 Mbps | 3.4% | 100% | 95.9 | 12.2 |
300+ Mbps | 96.6% | 96.6% | - | - |
Energy usage data for MK42 7HF - Data from 2020
Country | England |
Latitude | 52.10914300 |
Longitude | -0.50262500 |
OS Easting | 502641 |
OS Northing | 0246702 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Bedfordshire |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bedford |
Electoral Ward | Kempston West |
Local Authority District | Bedford |
Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
European Electoral Region | Eastern |
Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: South East Midlands Secondary: |
Local Learning and Skills Council | Bedfordshire and Luton |
International Territorial Level Code | E06000055 |
Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
NHS England Region | East of England |
Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Bedfordshire |
Cancer Alliance | East of England - South |
Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East of England |
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes |
Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
Built-Up Area | Bedford BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Kempston BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33025705 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 018 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 018C |
Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |