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MK42 0AA
St. Johns Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire
BedfordBedford (B)
MK42 0AA is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, well-connected by major transport links, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is home to outstanding shopping facilities within a short distance, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Key Stats
Households
122
Male: 0, Female: 1
Household Income
£43,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Milton Keynes
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about MK42 0AA?
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Where is MK42 0AA?
Approximate address:
St. Johns Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire
The postcode MK42 0AA is located in the Bedford area, part of the Bedford (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
MK42 0AA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01034420) and OA (E00183486) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Bedford
Coordinates
52.129932, -0.464922
Easting/Northing
505174, 0249068
Grid Ref
TL051490
Parliamentary Constituency
Bedford
Local Authority
Bedford
Population Density
10,113 km²
Coordinates
52.129932, -0.464922
Easting/Northing
505174, 0249068
Grid Ref
TL051490
Parliamentary Constituency
Bedford
Local Authority
Bedford
Population Density
10,113 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00183486
OA Code
E00183486
LSOA Code
E01034420
MSOA Code
E02003630
Ward
E05008754
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00183486
LSOA Code
E01034420
MSOA Code
E02003630
Ward
E05008754
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the MK42 0AA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, MK42 0AA has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tMK42 0AA shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, MK42 0AA shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the MK42 0AA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in MK42 0AA benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in MK42 0AA are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the MK42 0AA postcode?
Transport Score
MK42 0AA offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the MK42 0AA area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The MK42 0AA area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to MK42 0AA:
Wilstead
Population 2,177
Wilstead, located in Bedfordshire, offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with a strong community spirit, excellent schools, and convenient amenities, making it the perfect place for families looking for a welcoming and friendly place to call home.
Distance: 1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shortstown
Population 2,401
Shortstown, located in Bedfordshire, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, plenty of green spaces for outdoor activities, and easy access to nearby amenities in Bedford.
Distance: 1.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Houghton Conquest
Population 1,311
Houghton Conquest, located in the county of Bedfordshire, offers a picturesque rural setting with a strong sense of community, historic charm, and easy access to nearby amenities, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful country lifestyle.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kempston
Population 19,350
Located in Bedfordshire, Kempston is a vibrant town with a strong sense of community, boasting a variety of amenities, beautiful parks, and a rich history perfect for those looking to settle down in a lively and welcoming environment.
Distance: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Stewartby
Population 1,190
Stewartby, located in Bedfordshire, is a quaint village known for its strong sense of community, picturesque surroundings, and easy access to beautiful countryside walks along the River Great Ouse.
Distance: 2.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bedford
Population 87,590
The county town of Bedfordshire, renowned for food and engineering industries. The author of The Pilgrim's Progress, John Bunyan, was imprisoned in Bedford for a period of 12 years.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Maulden
Population 2,357
Maulden, located in Bedfordshire, is a quaint village that offers a peaceful and idyllic countryside setting, perfect for those seeking a quiet and picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 4.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Marston Moretaine
Population 3,850
Marston Moretaine, located in Bedfordshire, offers a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere with its picturesque countryside setting, excellent schools, vibrant community spirit, and easy access to nearby towns and cities for a perfect balance of rural and urban living.
Distance: 4.7 mi
