The postcode MK43 0AL is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK43 0AL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
MK43 0AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of MK43 0AL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.
The closest road name to MK43 0AL is University Way which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is University Way and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Ridgmont Rail Station, 5.39 km away.
The closest primary school to MK43 0AL (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 23, 2018.
The local pub for residents of MK43 0AL is Cranfield Students' Association and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cranfield Spice and is 1.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2022.
Policing for MK43 0AL is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK43 0AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK43 0AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK43 0AL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK43 0AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranfield Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Holywell School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| North Crawley CofE School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.81 km |
| St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 4.16 km |
| Brooklands Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 4.44 km |
| Broughton Manor Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-11 | 4.87 km | |
| Broughton Fields Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 5.02 km |
| Shelton Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 5.45 km |
| Marston Moreteyne VC School | Maintained school | 3-9 | 5.68 km | |
| Thomas Johnson Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 5.75 km |
| Swallowfield Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 5.87 km |
| Monkston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 5.91 km |
| Tickford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 6.15 km |
| Oakgrove School | Academy | 3-19 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 6.35 km |
| Fulbrook Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 6.37 km |
| Middleton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 15, 2017) | 6.38 km |
| Wavendon Gate School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 6.39 km |
| Aspley Guise Village School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (September 19, 2007) | 6.4 km |
| Husborne Crawley Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 6.52 km |
| Sherington Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 6.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK43 0AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranberries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Cranfield Students' Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Cranfield University Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Essar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 487 m | |
| Cranfield Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2020 | 647 m | |
| Cape London Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 29, 2021 | 660 m | |
| Costa Coffee Aramark | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 660 m | |
| Cherry Trees Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 803 m | |
| Cranfield Conference Centre Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 922 m | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 1.42 km | |
| Cranfield Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 1.44 km | |
| RGR Garages (Cranfield) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 1.44 km | |
| Cranfield Church of England Academy - St Peter's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 1.63 km | |
| Gurkha Kitchen Cranfield UK Ltd/The Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 1.63 km | |
| Fill Your Cup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 1.67 km | |
| Thrift View Bakery | Awaiting Inspection | 1.67 km | |
| Cranfield Church of England Academy - St Paul's site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 1.71 km | |
| Blue Indiya | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2021 | 1.82 km | |
| Cranfield Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 7, 2021 | 1.82 km | |
| Mr Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 31, 2022 | 1.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK43 0AL - Data from Apr 2022
| University Way | 87 m | |
| University Way | 93 m | |
| Cranfield Innovation Centre | 307 m | |
| Cranfield Innovation Centre | 338 m | |
| Cranfield University main gate | 558 m | |
| Ridgmont Rail Station | 5.39 km | |
| Ridgmont Rail Station | 5.42 km | |
| Lidlington Rail Station | 5.82 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 27.44 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 53.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK43 0AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Chapelclose Spinney | 889 m | |
| Waypost Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Thurphy Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Lower Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Moulsoe Old Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Heathfield Coppice | 2.12 km | |
| Salford Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Ridsdale Copse | 2.25 km | |
| Parson's Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Brickfields | 2.57 km | |
| Rectory Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Holcot Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Bottom Spinney | 2.86 km | |
| Val's Copse | 2.88 km | |
| Old Covert | 3.01 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.06981700 |
| Longitude | -0.63080100 |
| OS Easting | 493946 |
| OS Northing | 0242155 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mid Bedfordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Cranfield and Marston Moretaine |
| Local Authority District | Central Bedfordshire |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: South East Midlands Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Bedfordshire and Luton |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000056 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| NHS England Region | East of England |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Bedfordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | East of England - South |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East of England |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic family life Subgroup: Young families and students |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Cranfield BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33023483 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 007G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A2 |