The postcode MK43 0AU is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK43 0AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK43 0AU 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 0AU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to MK43 0AU is Astwood Road which is centered 607 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bourne End Road and is 223 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station, 6.17 km away.
The closest primary school to MK43 0AU (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 local pub for residents of MK43 0AU is Cranfield United Football Club and is 1.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Uncle Lim and is 1.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 2.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for MK43 0AU 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 0AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK43 0AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK43 0AU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK43 0AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holywell School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 2.31 km |
| Cranfield Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 2.61 km |
| North Crawley CofE School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 3.43 km |
| Shelton Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 3.47 km |
| Wootton Upper School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 3.89 km |
| Marston Moreteyne VC School | Maintained school | 3-9 | 4.8 km | |
| Wootton Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 4.84 km |
| Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College | College | 16-19 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 5.44 km |
| Kempston Rural Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (April 23, 2010) | 6.08 km |
| Thomas Johnson Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 6.18 km |
| Ridgeway School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 6.38 km |
| Kempston Challenger Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 6.38 km |
| Broadmead Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 6.42 km |
| Marston Vale Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2018) | 6.53 km |
| Balliol Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 7.02 km |
| Great Denham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 7.18 km |
| Sherington Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 7.19 km |
| St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 7.25 km |
| Bedford Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 7.59 km |
| Brooklands Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 7.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK43 0AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bike Bus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Cranfield United Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 1.34 km | |
| Uncle Lim | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 1.34 km | |
| Auntie Nutties Butties | Exempt May 7, 2021 | 1.82 km | |
| Cranfield Church of England Academy - St Paul's site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 2.12 km | |
| Blue Indiya | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2021 | 2.16 km | |
| Cranfield Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 7, 2021 | 2.16 km | |
| Mr Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 31, 2022 | 2.16 km | |
| The Cross Keys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 2.16 km | |
| Cranfield Conference Centre Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 2.35 km | |
| Fill Your Cup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 2.37 km | |
| Thrift View Bakery | Awaiting Inspection | 2.37 km | |
| G & A Adderson (Farm Shop) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 12, 2021 | 2.55 km | |
| Cherry Trees Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 2.56 km | |
| Cranfield Church of England Academy - St Peter's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 2.61 km | |
| Gurkha Kitchen Cranfield UK Ltd/The Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 2.61 km | |
| Cranfield Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2020 | 2.66 km | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 2.76 km | |
| Cranfield Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 2.79 km | |
| RGR Garages (Cranfield) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 2.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK43 0AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Bourne End Road | 223 m | |
| Bourne End Road | 236 m | |
| Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station | 6.17 km | |
| Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station | 6.2 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 28.09 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 56.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK43 0AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Coldsplash Wood | 773 m | |
| Parson's Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Longcroft Spinney | 1.2 km | |
| Clark's Spinney | 1.35 km | |
| Jacob's Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Dollars Grove | 1.99 km | |
| Bagleys Spinney | 2.03 km | |
| Coopershole Spinney | 2.17 km | |
| Calfsclose Spinney | 2.39 km | |
| Snakes Meadow | 2.43 km | |
| Bottom Spinney | 2.48 km | |
| Sugarloaf Spinney | 2.53 km | |
| Strawberry Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Thurphy Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Ridsdale Copse | 2.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK43 0AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 2.6 Mbps | 2.7 Mbps | 5.09 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.7 Mbps | 0.7 Mbps | 0.88 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 28.6% | 71.4% | 2.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 28.6% | 42.9% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 42.9% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.09150600 |
| Longitude | -0.59900800 |
| OS Easting | 496080 |
| OS Northing | 0244610 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Cranfield BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33025552 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 007G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |