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MK42 0XE

Kingsbrook

Bedford

Overview

Postcode MK42 0XE 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 193.5 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Russell Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
193
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Kingsbrook has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,631 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kingsbrook has a very high crime rate, with approximately 193.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 251 ft away from MK42 0XE.

Flood risk

Very low

Kingsbrook near MK42 0XE 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Bedford St Johns

N/A

0.9 mi

Bedford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRussell ParkLarge
0.4 miSt Mary's GardensMedium

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBedford Girls' SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryBedford Free SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.4 mi16 plusBedford CollegeFurther education

N/A