Postcode MK43 0AQ (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK43 0AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK43 0AQ is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. MK43 0AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK43 0AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 0AQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to MK43 0AQ is Deacon Mews which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chandlers Close and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The closest primary school to MK43 0AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Kempston Rural Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 23, 2010. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kempston Challenger Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 13, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Marston Kebab and is 222 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK43 0AQ is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK43 0AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK43 0AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Deacon Mews 35 m
Johnson Close 54 m
Owen Close 81 m
Moreteyne Road 93 m
Parrish Close 118 m
Ingram Close 130 m
Nicholls Close 143 m
Hillson Close 166 m
Chandlers Close 169 m
Churchill Road 174 m
Arundel Road 208 m
Tylecote Close 258 m
Burridge Close 258 m
Hockley Court 279 m
Denton Drive 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK43 0AQ

Introduction December 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK43 0AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marston Moreteyne VC School 412 m
Shelton Lower School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.58 km
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.97 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
2.7 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.73 km
Broadmead Lower School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.89 km
Wootton Upper School Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.17 km
Wootton Lower School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.77 km
Holywell School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.81 km
Cranfield Church of England Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.91 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.18 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
5.43 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.43 km
Ridgeway School Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.65 km
Kempston Challenger Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
5.65 km
Kempston Rural Primary School Outstanding
(April 23, 2010)
5.85 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
5.89 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
6.15 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
6.25 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
6.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK43 0AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marston Moretaine Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
116 m
Marston Mortaine Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
116 m
Marston Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 22, 2021
222 m
Marston Mega Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
222 m
Rumbles Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2022
222 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
276 m
Travelrest Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
276 m
Ingle & Caves Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
309 m
Marston KSP Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
309 m
Town and Gown Lifestyle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
309 m
Village Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
309 m
Purple Flamingo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
386 m
Chimney Tots Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
412 m
Marston Moreteyne VC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
412 m
Chimneytots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
611 m
Forest End Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
611 m
Moreteyne Manor Country Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
674 m
Kambee Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
744 m
Kid & Play Trading Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
744 m
Ideal Carehomes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
894 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK43 0AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Chandlers Close Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Chandlers Close Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Tylecote Close Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Tylecote Close Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Oat Piece Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Stewartby Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.81 km
Cambridge Airport Air 52.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK43 0AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Marston Vale Valley 913 m
Bird Island Island 1.15 km
The Pillinge Inland Water 1.22 km
Stewartby Lake Inland Water 1.47 km
Bramble Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Sugarloaf Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Berry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Val's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Brickfields Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Seathill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Heydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Wootton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK43 0AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.1 Mbps 53.2 Mbps 71.02 Mbps
Upload 12.4 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 17.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.2 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 115,415 kWh - mean 9,618 kWh : median 9,632 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 27,692 kWh - mean 2,308 kWh : median 2,077 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK43 0AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.06478200
Longitude -0.55053600
OS Easting 499460
OS Northing 0241703
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16956
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000056
Travel To Work Area Bedford

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Marston Moretaine BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025567
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 009C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1