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MK42 0PQ
Telford Way, Bedford, Bedford MK42 0PQ
BedfordBedford (B)
MK42 0PQ is a well-developed suburban community, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, with reliable transport options, and is one of the safer districts. This postcode is a location with moderate retail convenience, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
Bedford, Bedford MK42 0PQ
Key Stats
Households
150
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£42,800
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
8 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about MK42 0PQ?
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Where is MK42 0PQ?
Approximate address:
Telford Way, Bedford, Bedford MK42 0PQ
The postcode MK42 0PQ is located in the Bedford area, part of the Bedford (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
MK42 0PQ 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 (E01017520) and OA (E00088459) 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
52.122746, -0.429307
Easting/Northing
507629, 0248321
Grid Ref
TL077484
Parliamentary Constituency
Bedford
Local Authority
Bedford
Population Density
194 km²
Coordinates
52.122746, -0.429307
Easting/Northing
507629, 0248321
Grid Ref
TL077484
Parliamentary Constituency
Bedford
Local Authority
Bedford
Population Density
194 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00088459
OA Code
E00088459
LSOA Code
E01017520
MSOA Code
E02003629
Ward
E05008768
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00088459
LSOA Code
E01017520
MSOA Code
E02003629
Ward
E05008768
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the MK42 0PQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
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 0PQ 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 0PQ 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 0PQ 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 0PQ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in MK42 0PQ, 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
Most residents in MK42 0PQ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the MK42 0PQ postcode?
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
Many in the MK42 0PQ 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 somewhat limited here in MK42 0PQ, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in MK42 0PQ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
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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