Latitude: 52.1249 / 52°7'29"N
Longitude: -0.4699 / 0°28'11"W
OS Eastings: 504849
OS Northings: 248505
OS Grid: TL048485
Mapcode National: GBR G25.N21
Mapcode Global: VHFQ7.SVZD
Plus Code: 9C4X4GFJ+X3
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sc39
What Three Birds: shelduck.redpoll.jackdaw
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
MK42 9GS is a residential postcode in Bedford. It was first introduced in January 2009.
The most common council tax bands are A, C and B.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.
Bedford is a town, which had a population of 87,590 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 8 people resident in MK42 9GS, of which 3 were male and 5 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
MK42 9GS is in the Bedford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
MK42 9GS is approximately 32m (105ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK42 9GS
4b1: Multicultural Metropolitans - Challenged Asian Terraces - Asian Terraces and Flats
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK42 9GS
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near MK42 9GS include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Londis, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of MK42 9GS 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
Cauldwell
Councillors
Fouzia Atiq (Labour)
Abu Sultan (Labour)
Harish Thapar (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bedford
MP
Mohammad Yasin (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for MK42 9GS.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near MK42 9GS.
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9LZ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Camestone Lower School
Jowitt Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8NW
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
King's Oak Primary School
Oak Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0HH
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Priory Lower School
Greyfriars, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1JD
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7PS
Academy Converter
Ages 10 - 14
Good
St Gregory's Catholic Middle School
Biddenham Turn, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4AT
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4AZ
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 15
Good
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9BX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Beauchamp Middle School
Hawk Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7JE
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7UL
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Outstanding
Mark Rutherford School
Wentworth Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 8PX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.