MK42 0GQ Postcode in Bedford


MK42 0GQ is the Postcode in Bamford Road

MK42 0GQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (MK42) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0GQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case MK which means Milton Keynes.
  2. Postal District. In our case MK42.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case MK42 0.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GQ.

The regional mail center for the post area MK is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the MK42 0GQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the MK42 0GQ postcode have the street address of Bamford Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the MK42 0GQ postcode is home to a bustling 62 residents!

MK42 0GQ is within the town of BEDFORD.

The MK42 0GQ postcode area is composed of 98.72% residential properties, 1.28% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in MK42 0GQ are flats. Of these flats, most are unknown. The remainder are mid-terraced, end-terraced, enclosed mid-terrace and enclosed end-terraced.

Most properties in MK42 0GQ are unknown tenure with the rest being social housing.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential98.72%
Commercial1.28%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for MK42 0GQ

The telephone area code for MK42 0GQ is 01234 Bedford.

Map Coordinates

Latitude52.1202544024
Longitude-0.438940104425
walking distances
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
HARROWDEN ROAD BEDFORD 0.13 MK42 0RU View on Google Maps
LONDON ROAD BEDFORD 0.98 MK42 0NT View on Google Maps
ROPE WALK BEDFORD 1.13 MK42 0XE View on Google Maps
ELSTOW ROAD BEDFORD 1.15 MK42 9NU View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Bedford 1.70 NW 311.92
Wixams 2.18 SSW 205.38
Kempston 2.65 W 263.25
Sandy 6.43 E 84.54
Shefford 7.20 SE 141.74
Biggleswade 7.83 ESE 107.24
Olney 11.50 WNW 283.19
Woburn Sands 11.54 SW 231.23
Rushden 13.58 NNW 330.27
Hitchin 13.62 SSE 150.21
Milton Keynes 14.46 WSW 248.34

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Bedford

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for MistMist8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%E 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 18.00%ESE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%SSW 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%SSE 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for MistMist9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 17.00%SSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 20.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 21.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 20.00%SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 19.00%SW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 12.00%WSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 11.00%SW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 11.00%S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%SSE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 18.00%SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 19.00%SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for MistMist10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 21.00%SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 19.00%SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 13.00%SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 12.00%SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for MistMist11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 17.00%SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for MistMist10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 17.00%SE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps59.100
Median Mbps52.000
Maximum Mbps205.000

MK42 0GQ has an average download speed of 59.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,374 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

38% of postcodes (446,887) have slower broadband speeds.

62% of postcodes (736,380) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps5.900
Median Mbps5.000
Maximum Mbps21.000

MK42 0GQ has an average upload speed of 5.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,233 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

8% of postcodes (99,337) have slower upload speeds.

91% of postcodes (1,082,071) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Sheerhatch Primary School

Address: Sheerhatch Primary School, Willington Road, Cople, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3TH

Distance: 2.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234838827

Shortstown Primary School

Address: Shortstown Primary School, Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0GS

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234740881

Shortstown Primary School

Address: Shortstown Primary School, Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0GS

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact:

Elstow School

Address: Elstow School, Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields, Elstow, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9GP

Distance: 0.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234302300

Elstow School

Address: Elstow School, Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields, Elstow, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9GP

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact:

King's Oak Primary School

Address: King's Oak Primary School, Oak Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0HH

Distance: 0.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234220480

Shackleton Primary School

Address: Shackleton Primary School, Pearcey Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9LZ

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234352912

Shackleton Primary School

Address: Shackleton Primary School, Pearcey Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9LZ

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Bedford Academy

Address: Bedford Academy, Mile Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9TR

Distance: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234301500

Bedford Free School

Address: Bedford Free School, Cauldwell Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AD

Distance: 1.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234332299

Nearest Dentists

LONDON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 84-86 LONDON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 0NT

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

IDH LIMITED

Address: 112 CASTLE ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 3QY

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

LATCHFORD AND LATCHFORD SPECIALIST DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 49 CASTLE ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 3PL

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

GOLDINGTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 344 GOLDINGTON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 9NS

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 2 HONEYSUCKLE WAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 0TF

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 11 HIGH STREET, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 1RN

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

PHOENIX PHARMACY

Address: 141 HARROWDEN ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 0RU

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 353630

PHOENIX PHARMACY T/A SHORTSTOWN PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2(B) BLOCK F, 15 BEAUVAIS SQUARE, SHORTSTOWN, BEDFORD, MK42 0GE

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 743330

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: CARDINGTON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 0BG

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 621018

AVICENNA PHARMACY

Address: 88 LONDON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 0NT

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 354780

PHOENIX PHARMACY T/A BERKELEY PHARMACY

Address: 30 GOSTWICK ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 9XD

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 357733

SMARTA HEALTHCARE

Address: 5 STEPHENSON COURT, PRIORY BUSINESS PARK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK44 3WJ

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 831768

Nearest Opticians

HUMPHRISS & BURGESS

Address: 28A MILL STREET, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 3HD

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BEDFORD)

Address: 33-37 HARPUR CENTRE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 1TN

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

DONNE & BROWNING OPTICIANS & HEARING CARE

Address: 3-4 THE ARCADE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 1NS

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BEDFORD)

Address: 1 HARPUR CENTRE, MIDLAND ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 1TJ

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

ALAN BRUNKER OPTICIANS

Address: 25 ST. PETERS STREET, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2PN

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

HEALTHY U OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 29-31 ST. PETERS STREET, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2PN

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

DR HYDER

Address: THE BRANCH SURGERY, ABBEY FIELDS, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 9GP

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

PC EXT ACCESS BEDOC

Address: ABBEY FIELDS, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 9GP

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 889088

ELSTOW MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: ABBEY FIELDS, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, MK42 9GP

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

SHORTSTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2-6 BEAUVAIS SQUARE, SHORTSTOWN, BEDFORD, MK42 0GS

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: :

SHORTSTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2-6 BEAUVAIS SQUARE, SHORTSTOWN, BEDFORD, MK42 0GS

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 743000

LONDON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 84-86 LONDON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 0NT

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 266851

Transport Links

Train Stations

Bedford St Johns

Address: Bedford St Johns station, Melbourne Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AN

Postcode: MK42 9AN

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.37 miles

Bedford

Address: Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS

Postcode: MK40 1DS

Line: East Midland Main Line|Marston Vale line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.04 miles

Kempston Hardwick

Address: Kempston Hardwick station, Manor Road, Kempston Hardwick, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NT

Postcode: MK43 9NT

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.37 miles

Stewartby

Address: Stewartby station, Green Lane, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9LY

Postcode: MK43 9LY

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.95 miles

Sandy

Address: Sandy station, Station Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1AW

Postcode: SG19 1AW

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.70 miles

Millbrook (Bedfordshire)

Address: Millbrook station, Station Road, Millbrook, Bedfordshire, MK45 2JH

Postcode: MK45 2JH

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.07 miles

Lidlington

Address: Lidlington station, Station Road, Lidlington, Bedfordshire, MK43 0SA

Postcode: MK43 0SA

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.45 miles

Ridgmont

Address: Ridgmont station, Station Road, Ridgmont, Bedfordshire, MK43 0XP

Postcode: MK43 0XP

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 9.26 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J13
Distance: 10.87 miles
Driving Time: 11.39 minutes
M1 J14
Distance: 15.54 miles
Driving Time: 15.83 minutes
A1(M) J10
Distance: 16.35 miles
Driving Time: 20.32 minutes
M1 J12
Distance: 17.43 miles
Driving Time: 17.72 minutes
M1 J11A
Distance: 19.83 miles
Driving Time: 20.04 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyBedford
Member or Parliament
Mohammad Yasin
Mohammad Yasin
Contact DetailsContact Mohammad Yasin
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Bedford council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Virtual Library

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near MK42 0GQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Morrisons, Ampthill Road, BEDFORD, MK42 9PP2.30 miles Directions to Morrisons
Aldi, Westville Road, BEDFORD, MK42 9BL2.37 miles Directions to Aldi
Tesco, Riverfield Drive, BEDFORD, MK41 0SE2.60 miles Directions to Tesco
Lidl, Lurke Street, BEDFORD, MK40 3HY2.72 miles Directions to Lidl
Iceland, Midland Road, BEDFORD, MK40 1PL2.77 miles Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near MK42 0GQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
9 Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40 1LA1.71 miles Directions to 9 Harpur Street
Interchange Retail Park, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AZ2.09 miles Directions to Interchange Retail Park, Kempston
Mareston Moretaine,a421 Beancroft, Marston Moretaine, MK43 0PZ6.19 miles Directions to Mareston Moretaine,a421 Beancroft
37 Great N Road, Eaton Socon,, Saint Neots, PE19 8EN8.80 miles Directions to 37 Great N Road, Eaton Socon,

Mcdonald's Restaurants near MK42 0GQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Newnham Avenue, BEDFORD, MK41 9LN0.92 miles Directions to McDonald's, Newnham Avenue, BEDFORD, MK41 9LN
McDonald's, High Street, BEDFORD, MK40 1RN1.54 miles Directions to McDonald's, High Street, BEDFORD, MK40 1RN
McDonald's, Goldington Road, BEDFORD, MK41 0DX1.89 miles Directions to McDonald's, Goldington Road, BEDFORD, MK41 0DX
McDonald's, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ2.09 miles Directions to McDonald's, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ

KFC Restaurants near MK42 0GQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Tavistock Street, BEDFORD, MK40 2RR1.99 miles Directions to KFC Bedford - Tavistock Street
KFC, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ2.09 miles Directions to KFC Bedford - Interchange Retail Park
KFC, Great North Road, Eaton Socon, ST. NEOTS, PE19 8EN8.77 miles Directions to KFC St Neots - Great North Road
KFC, Toddington, DUNSTABLE, LU5 6HR12.26 miles Directions to KFC Toddington - M1 North Services
KFC, Radwell, BALDOCK, SG7 5TR12.40 miles Directions to KFC Baldock Services