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MK42 8NE

Kempston Central & East

Bedford

Overview

Postcode MK42 8NE is located in an urban city, within the Kempston Central & East ward of Bedford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Kempston Central & East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kempston Central & East is £45,500 per year. The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Wood Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Kempston Central & East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,052 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Kempston Central & East has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.8%

Approximately 11.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Kempston Central & East is £45,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 171 ft away from MK42 8NE.

Flood risk

No risk

Kempston Central & East near MK42 8NE has no 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Bedford St Johns

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miAddison Howard ParkLarge
0.2 miWood ParkSmall
0.5 miElstow GreenSmall

Schools

In the MK42 8NE postcode area, located within Kempston Central & East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCamestone SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryDaubeney AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySpringfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good