The postcode MK42 9AT is located in Bedford It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. MK42 9AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK42 9AT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 9AT as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to MK42 9AT is Holt Row which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Borough Hall and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 156 m away.
The closest primary school to MK42 9AT (for ages 11 and under) is Cauldwell School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bedford Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 14, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of MK42 9AT is Kings Arms PH and is 369 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lee's Kitchen and is 405 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 78.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK42 9AT 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 9AT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK42 9AT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK42 9AT
| Introduction | June 2001 |
| 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 9AT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 233 m |
| Bedford College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 305 m |
| E-Spired Centre of Excellence | Independent school | 14-16 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 332 m |
| Bedford Girls' School | Independent school | 7-18 | 560 m | |
| Cauldwell School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 605 m |
| Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 889 m |
| Shackleton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 915 m |
| St John's School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (June 14, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Polam School | Independent school | 1-9 | 1.25 km | |
| Bedford School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.26 km | |
| Queen's Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| King's Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.4 km |
| Livingstone Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2013) | 1.54 km |
| St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Camestone School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Westfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Bedford Greenacre Independent School | Independent school | 0-18 | 1.77 km | |
| Bedford Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Grange Academy | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK42 9AT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiddi Caru Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 39 m | |
| Faria's Flame | Awaiting Inspection | 101 m | |
| Farmfoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2019 | 142 m | |
| Holiday Inn Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 151 m | |
| Ramgarhia Sikh Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 6, 2018 | 154 m | |
| Kids World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 188 m | |
| The Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 224 m | |
| Impact Food Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2020 | 233 m | |
| Tana Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 233 m | |
| Kazoku Bedford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2022 | 270 m | |
| 25 Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 305 m | |
| Bedford College Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 305 m | |
| Ampthill Road Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2020 | 332 m | |
| Bedford Hospital Production Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 363 m | |
| Islands Greek Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 369 m | |
| Kings Arms PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2021 | 369 m | |
| Bedford Rowing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 405 m | |
| Lee's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 405 m | |
| Mercure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 430 m | |
| Janssens Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2017 | 436 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK42 9AT - Data from Apr 2022
| Borough Hall | 126 m | |
| Borough Hall | 126 m | |
| Kingsway Link | 192 m | |
| Kingsway Link | 220 m | |
| Britannia Road | 222 m | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 950 m | |
| The Broadway | 974 m | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 156 m | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 170 m | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 941 m | |
| London Luton Airport | 28.61 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 44.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK42 9AT - Data from Dec 2021
| Rink Islands | 544 m | |
| Castle Hill | 636 m | |
| Longholme Island | 1.48 km | |
| Priory Marina | 1.98 km | |
| Press Meadow | 2.08 km | |
| Priory Lake | 2.34 km | |
| New Cut | 2.42 km | |
| Cardington Spillway | 2.56 km | |
| Finger Lakes | 2.79 km | |
| Deep Spinney | 2.86 km | |
| Helen's Wood | 3.21 km | |
| Clapham Park | 3.25 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 3.42 km | |
| Riverside Pond | 3.43 km | |
| Hollow Lake | 3.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK42 9AT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.3 Mbps | 78.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.5 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 85.4 | 16.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for MK42 9AT - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.13060800 |
| Longitude | -0.46880600 |
| OS Easting | 504908 |
| OS Northing | 0249139 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bedford |
| Electoral Ward | Cauldwell |
| 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: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bedford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bedford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33023500 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |