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MK42 0EL

Kingsbrook

Bedford

Overview

Postcode MK42 0EL is located in an urban city, within the Kingsbrook ward of Bedford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Kingsbrook area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kingsbrook is £42,800 per year. The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Jubilee Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
82.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Kingsbrook has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,670 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Kingsbrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

82.6%

Approximately 82.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Kingsbrook is £42,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK42 0EL.

Flood risk

Very low

Kingsbrook near MK42 0EL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Bedford St Johns

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miJubilee ParkLarge
0.5 miRussell ParkLarge
0.6 miGudgeons MeadowSmall

Schools

In the MK42 0EL postcode area, located within Kingsbrook, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryShackleton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNurseryCherry Trees Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryKing's Oak Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good