Welcome to Kempston Rural

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Introduction

Kempston is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, situated around 2 miles (3.2 km) south-west of Bedford town centre. It had a population of 19,330 in the 2011 census, and forms part of the wider Bedford built-up area. The River Great Ouse separates it from the Queen's Park area of Bedford.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

1,092 hectares

Population

1,223 (2021)

Density

112 people/km2

Mean age

44.0

Ward

Kempston Rural

District

Bedford

Postcodes

MK43

ONS ID

E04011895


Council

Contact details for Kempston Rural Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Kempston Rural Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Kempston Rural Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Kempston Rural Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Kempston Rural Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Kempston Rural Parish.

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Local News

Kempston Rural Primary thanked for much-needed donation to Bedford Foodbank

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Kempston Rural Primary thanked for much-needed donation to Bedford Foodbank

Published: 20th Feb 2024