Postcode MK43 0PG (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK43 0PG and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK43 0PG is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK43 0PG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK43 0PG 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 0PG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to MK43 0PG is Reynes Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Browns Close and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to MK43 0PG (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 229 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK43 0PG 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 0PG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Reynes Close 34 m
Browns Close 65 m
Scotchbrook Road 103 m
St Marys Close 114 m
Squires Road 148 m
Church Walk 149 m
The Green 171 m
Holme Close 185 m
Tylecote Close 202 m
Hillson Close 223 m
Gold Furlong 249 m
Great Beanhills 286 m
Great Holmes 295 m
Churchill Road 317 m
Moreteyne Road 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK43 0PG

Introduction January 1980
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 0PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marston Moreteyne VC School 126 m
Shelton Lower School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.94 km
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.99 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.48 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
2.58 km
Broadmead Lower School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.83 km
Wootton Upper School Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.47 km
Wootton Lower School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.01 km
Holywell School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.07 km
Cranfield Church of England Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.15 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.98 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
5.05 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.05 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
5.52 km
Ridgeway School Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.85 km
Kempston Challenger Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
5.85 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
5.87 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.92 km
Kempston Rural Primary School Outstanding
(April 23, 2010)
6.08 km
Wixams Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(January 19, 2022)
6.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Purple Flamingo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
0 m
Chimney Tots Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
126 m
Marston Moreteyne VC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
126 m
Ingle & Caves Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
138 m
Marston KSP Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
138 m
Town and Gown Lifestyle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
138 m
Village Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
138 m
Marston Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 22, 2021
229 m
Marston Mega Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
229 m
Rumbles Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2022
229 m
Marston Moretaine Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
393 m
Marston Mortaine Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
393 m
Chimneytots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
501 m
Forest End Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
501 m
Moreteyne Manor Country Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
596 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
611 m
Travelrest Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
611 m
King Kebab (Van) Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
680 m
Kambee Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
773 m
Kid & Play Trading Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
773 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Browns Close Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Browns Close Bus Stop/Station 86 m
The Bell Bus Stop/Station 121 m
St Mary's Close Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Tylecote Close Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Stewartby Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.42 km
Cambridge Airport Air 52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marston Vale Valley 619 m
Bird Island Island 911 m
The Pillinge Inland Water 948 m
Bramble Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Stewartby Lake Inland Water 1.49 km
Berry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Sugarloaf Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Heydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Seathill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Jackdaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Val's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Lyshott's Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.8 Mbps 52.7 Mbps 79.61 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 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% 52.7 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 103,558 kWh - mean 11,506 kWh : median 12,235 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 37,868 kWh - mean 3,787 kWh : median 3,720 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK43 0PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.06179800
Longitude -0.54765700
OS Easting 499664
OS Northing 0241375
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 E33025566
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