MK42 7UP
a large user postcode in Kempston, Bedford
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.1056 / 52°6'20"N
Longitude: -0.4998 / 0°29'59"W
OS Eastings: 502852
OS Northings: 246314
OS Grid: TL028463
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR G2B.SKT
Mapcode Global: VHFQF.9B4P
Plus Code: 9C4X4G42+63
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sc05
What Three Birds: knot.bunting.egret
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Wolseley Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7UP
Summary
MK42 7UP is a large user postcode in Kempston, Bedford. It was first introduced in June 1998.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Paragon Electronic Components Plc, Wolseley Road, Kempston, Bedford MK42 7UP.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
Kempston is a town, which had a population of 19,350 in the 2011 census.
MK42 7UP is in the Bedford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
MK42 7UP is approximately 31m (102ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK42 7UP
5a2: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK42 7UP
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near MK42 7UP include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Londis, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
MK42 7UP at other websites
- Crime near MK42 7UP at Crime Check UK
- Air quality forecast for MK42 7UP at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near MK42 7UP at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near MK42 7UP at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near MK42 7UP at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to MK42 7UP at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near MK42 7UP at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near MK42 7UP at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near MK42 7UP at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of MK42 7UP 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
Kempston South
Councillor
Carl Meader (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bedford
MP
Mohammad Yasin (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for MK42 7UP.
- 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 7UP.
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