Latitude: 52.1065 / 52°6'23"N
Longitude: -0.4955 / 0°29'43"W
OS Eastings: 503139
OS Northings: 246421
OS Grid: TL031464
Mapcode National: GBR G2B.TT7
Mapcode Global: VHFQF.C9FZ
Plus Code: 9C4X4G43+JR
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sc05
What Three Birds: gull.ibis.skua
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
MK42 7XT is a large user postcode in Kempston, Bedford. It was first introduced in January 1991.
'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:
Atlas Converting Equipment Plc, Wolseley Road, Woburn Road Industrial Estate, Kempston, Bedford MK42.
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.
The average commercial rateable value is £362,500. The most common recorded business type is Factory.
Kempston is a town, which had a population of 19,350 in the 2011 census.
MK42 7XT is in the Bedford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
MK42 7XT is approximately 32m (105ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK42 7XT
5a2: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK42 7XT
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near MK42 7XT include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Londis, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of MK42 7XT 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)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for MK42 7XT.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near MK42 7XT.
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