The postcode MK42 8LT is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK42 8LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK42 8LT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 8LT as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to MK42 8LT is Normandy Close which is centered 119 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dunkirk Close and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 1.42 km away.
The closest primary school to MK42 8LT (for ages 11 and under) is Camestone School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 27, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Biddenham International School and Sports College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 27, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of MK42 8LT is Daleys Club and is 273 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Oriental Fusion and is 273 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 18, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 88.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK42 8LT 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 8LT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK42 8LT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK42 8LT
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 8LT - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Camestone School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 347 m |
St John's School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (June 14, 2018) | 546 m |
Grange Academy | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 687 m |
Cauldwell School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 831 m |
Daubeney Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 6, 2016) | 844 m |
Springfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 977 m | |
Bedford Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 997 m |
E-Spired Centre of Excellence | Independent school | 14-16 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.18 km |
Queen's Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 1.41 km |
Shackleton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.49 km |
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 1.6 km |
Balliol Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 1.61 km |
Westfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 1.64 km |
Bedford Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 1.66 km |
Bedford College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.68 km |
Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 1.93 km |
Bedford Girls' School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.96 km | |
King's Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.12 km |
Biddenham International School and Sports College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.15 km |
Polam School | Independent school | 1-9 | 2.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK42 8LT - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Kempston Local Convenience Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 245 m | |
Daleys Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 273 m | |
Hometown Cafe & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2021 | 273 m | |
New Oriental Fusion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2018 | 273 m | |
Paul's Store & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 273 m | |
Caterlink Ltd at Camestone Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 347 m | |
Dawn Until Dusk at Camestone Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 347 m | |
Blue Ginger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 27, 2019 | 374 m | |
Heshi's Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2020 | 374 m | |
Kempston Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 20, 2018 | 374 m | |
Kempston News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2020 | 374 m | |
Lloyds Pharmacy LTD | Exempt September 5, 2019 | 374 m | |
Paul's Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 374 m | |
The Elephant Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 17, 2021 | 374 m | |
The Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 24, 2021 | 374 m | |
Tiger Lily Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 23, 2022 | 374 m | |
The Smiths Arms Public House Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 398 m | |
Benedickter Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 411 m | |
Keep Guard Day Nursery West Wing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 411 m | |
T Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2017 | 411 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK42 8LT - Data from Apr 2022
Dunkirk Close | 145 m | |
Dunkirk Close | 153 m | |
Savannah Close | 245 m | |
Savannah Close | 252 m | |
Spring Road | 255 m | |
Bedford Rail Station | 1.7 km | |
The Broadway | 2.3 km | |
Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
Bedford Rail Station | 1.73 km | |
London Luton Airport | 27.86 km | |
Cambridge Airport | 46.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK42 8LT - Data from Dec 2021
Rink Islands | 1.98 km | |
Castle Hill | 2.06 km | |
The Spinney | 2.11 km | |
Hollow Lake | 2.73 km | |
Longholme Island | 2.74 km | |
Deep Spinney | 2.81 km | |
Ridgeway Wood | 2.91 km | |
Wiles Wood | 3.05 km | |
Causeway Lake | 3.14 km | |
Press Meadow | 3.15 km | |
Priory Marina | 3.17 km | |
Van Diemen's Land | 3.18 km | |
Priory Lake | 3.46 km | |
Homeless Wood | 3.46 km | |
Cardington Spillway | 3.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK42 8LT - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 73.5 Mbps | 88.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
Upload | 9.9 Mbps | 10.4 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
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0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 1 |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 102.4 | 11.9 |
300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for MK42 8LT - Data from 2020
Country | England |
Latitude | 52.12136500 |
Longitude | -0.48342300 |
OS Easting | 503929 |
OS Northing | 0248090 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Bedfordshire |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bedford |
Electoral Ward | Kempston Central and East |
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: Asian traits Subgroup: Achieving minorities |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
Built-Up Area | Bedford BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Kempston BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33025699 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 017 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 017C |
Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |