MK42 6DJ

a residential postcode in Wixams, Bedford

MK42 6DJ Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0906 / 52°5'25"N

Longitude: -0.4604 / 0°27'37"W

OS Eastings: 505578

OS Northings: 244695

OS Grid: TL055446

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR G2K.Y4L

Mapcode Global: VHFQF.YQZ7

Plus Code: 9C4X3GRQ+6V

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sc41

What Three Birds: redshank.gull.sandgrouse

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Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.

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Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford MK42 6DJ

Summary

MK42 6DJ is a residential postcode in Wixams, Bedford. It was first introduced in September 2011.

The most common council tax bands are B and A.

Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.

Most residential buildings are of unknown age.

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.

MK42 6DJ is in the Bedford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.

MK42 6DJ is approximately 32m (105ft) above sea level.

See all council tax bands in MK42 6DJ

Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK42 6DJ

5a2: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK42 6DJ

England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

8/10 (High)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

2/10 (Very low)

Area Retail Diversity Index

4/10 (Low)

Supermarkets near MK42 6DJ include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of MK42 6DJ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.

This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.

Unitary Authority

Bedford Borough Council

Ward

Wilshamstead

Councillor

Graeme Coombes (Conservative)

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Mid Bedfordshire

MP

Nadine Dorries (Conservative)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for MK42 6DJ.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
0%
Superfast broadband availability
100%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • Definitions
  • Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
  • Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
  • Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s

Schools

The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near MK42 6DJ.

Primary

Lakeview School

School Lane, Off Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 6BH

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Wilstead Lower School

Cotton End Road, Wilstead, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3BX

Foundation School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Elstow School

Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields, Elstow, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9GP

Community School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Cotton End Primary School

High Road, Cotton End, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3AA

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Shortstown Primary School

Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0GS

Community School

Ages 2 - 11

Good

Secondary

Bedford Academy

Mile Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9TR

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Daubeney Academy

Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7PS

Academy Converter

Ages 10 - 14

Good

Marston Vale Middle School

The Crescent, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NH

Academy Converter

Ages 9 - 13

Needs improvement

Bedford Free School

Cauldwell Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AD

Free School

Ages 11 - 16

Good

Wootton Upper School

Hall End Road, Wootton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9HT

Academy Converter

Ages 13 - 18

Needs improvement

Biddenham International School and Sports College

Biddenham Turn, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4AZ

Foundation School

Ages 11 - 18

Good

St Gregory's Catholic Middle School

Biddenham Turn, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4AT

Academy Converter

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Goldington Academy

Haylands Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9BX

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Good

Castle Newnham School

Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DT

Foundation School

Ages 11 - 15

Good

Alameda Middle School

Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2QR

Academy Converter

Ages 9 - 13

Good

The overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for MK42 6DJ

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01017548
Bedford 019C
Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01034434
Bedford 022D
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02003634
Bedford 019
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02007011
Bedford 022
Civil Parish
E04012998
Wixams
Local Authority Ward
E05008775
Wilshamstead
Local Authority
E06000055
Bedford
Region
E12000006
East of England
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000813
Mid Bedfordshire
European Electoral Region
E15000006
Eastern
Primary Care Organisation
E16000104
Bedfordshire
Police Force Area
E23000026
Bedfordshire
Travel to Work Area
E30000166
Bedford
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000057
South East Midlands
Sub ICB Location
E38000249
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y
NHS England Region
E40000007
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000024
Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire and Luton
Cancer Alliance
E56000023
East of England - South
Country
E92000001
England

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