Map of MK42 7NW postcode

General information
Postcode MK42 7NW
Post Town Bedford
Nearest station Kempston Hardwick (2 km)
Bus stops
Bird Grove (SE)
Hill Rise (SW)
Hill Rise (NE)
Kempston Rural Primary School (S)
The Bower (NW)
The Bower (SE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 7 View
Known addresses
2 Keech Grove, Kempston
4 Keech Grove, Kempston
6 Keech Grove, Kempston
8 Keech Grove, Kempston
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 52.110352
Longitude -0.515012
Easting 501791
Northing 246820
Grid reference TL017468
UTM reference 30U 670162 5776224
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Plus code 9C4X4F6M+4X
Altitude 36 metres (120 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:24
Sunset (today) 18:01
Distance away
Distance to sea 92.8 KMs (57.7 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishKempston RuralE04011895
Ward Kempston West E05014507
Unitary Authority Bedford E06000055
County Bedfordshire E11000001
Constituency (2024) North Bedfordshire E14001384
MPRichard FullerConservative
Police forceBedfordshire
Water companyAnglian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Bedford
NUTS/ITL 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced September 2016
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
21,844 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£47,400
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)KempstonE63010775
Census output area (2021)E00183427
Census output area (2011)E00088425
Lower layer super output area (2021)Bedford 018HE01034424
Lower layer super output area (2011)Bedford 018DE01017516
Middle layer super output area (2021)Kempston West & SouthE02003633
Middle layer super output area (2011)Kempston West & SouthE02003633
Travel to work areaBedfordE30000166
Property sales
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
8 Keech Grove, KempstonTerraced (freehold)Oct 2020£275,000
New build terraced (freehold)Sep 2016£255,995
6 Keech Grove, KempstonTerraced (freehold)Mar 2020£271,000
New build terraced (freehold)Sep 2016£254,995
2 Keech Grove, KempstonNew build detached (freehold)Sep 2016£408,995
4 Keech Grove, KempstonNew build terraced (freehold)Sep 2016£256,995


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