MK42 0NX
PostcodeA postcode in Bedford 014E, Kingsbrook ward, Bedford.
This report describes the area around MK42 0NX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around MK42 0NX
- 120 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 9% on JulyBedford 014E: 387 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bedford St Johns, 590 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 290 m awayExact point
- No property in MK42 0NX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Bedford 014ENeighbourhood
- £333,824 average priceFor the whole of Bedford, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 40 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 50 m awayExact point
- 85.7% can get gigabit broadband at MK42 0NXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at MK42 0NXRoad 68 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near MK42 0NX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Shackleton Primary School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Cherry Trees Nursery School Nursery | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Bedford Girls' School Independent | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| King's Oak Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Bedford Free School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 51.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Bedford College Sixth form and further education | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Peter Pan Nursery School Nursery | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, April 2023 |
| Cauldwell School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near MK42 0NX
Latest sale at each postcode- £125,500London Road, MK42 0NTOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £246,000Vulcan Street, MK42 0PPJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £275,000Gifford Road, MK42 0EJMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £275,000Ivy Road, MK42 0QDFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £260,000Grosvenor Street, MK42 0PLDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £79,064Fenlake Road, MK42 0EROctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £290,000Christie Road, MK42 0EPJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £112,000Redwood Grove, MK42 9NNApril 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of MK42 0NX
In a straight lineStations
- Bedford St Johns7 minutes on foot590 m
GP practices
- LONDON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE40 m
Pharmacies
- LOTUS PHARMACY40 m
- TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY710 m
- JANSSEN'S PHARMACY710 m
Dental practices
- LONDON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE40 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Southgate Express PetrolAsda50 m
- Lidl St Johns Retail ParkLidl410 m
- Spar - Elstow RoadSpar470 m
- Tesco Bedford ExtraTesco710 m
- Farmfoods Fenlake BedfordFarmfoods750 m
The neighbourhood: Bedford 014E
Everything about Bedford 014EThe postcode district: MK42
Everything about MK42Your MP
- Mohammad YasinLabourMP for Bedford
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.