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MK42 0AW
Cambridge Road, Bedford
Bedford
MK42 0AW is a rural neighbourhood, Favoured by middle-aged residents offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, offering good connections to key destinations, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
Bedford
Key Stats
Households
140
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£-Data not available for England
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Milton Keynes
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
0 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about MK42 0AW?
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Where is MK42 0AW?
Approximate address:
Cambridge Road, Bedford
The postcode MK42 0AW is located in the Bedford area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
MK42 0AW is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01034429) and OA (E00088286) 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
52.122407, -0.425433
Easting/Northing
507895, 0248289
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Bedford
Population Density
39 km²
Coordinates
52.122407, -0.425433
Easting/Northing
507895, 0248289
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Bedford
Population Density
39 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00088286
OA Code
E00088286
LSOA Code
E01034429
MSOA Code
E02007010
Ward
E05008760
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00088286
LSOA Code
E01034429
MSOA Code
E02007010
Ward
E05008760
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the MK42 0AW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, MK42 0AW has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 0AW 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 0AW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 0/10, MK42 0AW is one of the least affordable, where high property prices far exceed the average household income, making homeownership challenging.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in MK42 0AW 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 0AW 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 0AW postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in MK42 0AW, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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 common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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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
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Educational Attainment Score
Many in the MK42 0AW postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in MK42 0AW, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of MK42 0AW have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their 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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