Postcode MK43 7JQ (Bedford)

Map showing MK43 7JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK43 7JQ is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK43 7JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK43 7JQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 7JQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to MK43 7JQ is Hunts Lane which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Sun and is 218 m away.

The closest primary school to MK43 7JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Pinchmill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 30, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sharnbrook Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 30, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK43 7JQ is The Sun Inn and is 192 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 20, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for MK43 7JQ 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 7JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK43 7JQ, and the approximate distance away.

Hunts Lane 69 m
Marriotts Close 105 m
Town Lot Lane 178 m
Grange Road 188 m
Trinity Close 218 m
The High Road 238 m
Tithe Barn 243 m
Church End 299 m
Causeway 309 m
Pavenham Road 648 m
Carlton Road 1.09 km
A428 13.76 km
A43 21.37 km
A14 42.48 km
A45 48.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK43 7JQ

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 7JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pinchmill Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
536 m
Sharnbrook Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.43 km
Sharnbrook Primary 1.96 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.55 km
Harrold Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.97 km
Carlton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
3.97 km
Lincroft Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.08 km
Oakley Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
5.08 km
Thurleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
6.28 km
Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
6.72 km
Bromham CofE Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.82 km
Turvey Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
6.89 km
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
7.01 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
7.54 km
Riseley CofE Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
7.91 km
Bozeat Community Primary School 8.13 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 8.14 km
Rushden Primary Academy Good
(June 15, 2018)
8.22 km
Lavendon School Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
8.29 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
8.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK43 7JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 20, 2021
192 m
Caterlink Ltd at Pinchmill Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
536 m
Aspens Services Ltd at Sharnbrook Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.43 km
Sharnbrook Playing Field Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.83 km
Caterlink Ltd at John Gibbard Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
1.96 km
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.96 km
Sharnbrook News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2019
1.96 km
Swan With Two Nicks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.96 km
Sharnbrook Deli Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
2 km
Sharnbrook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
2 km
Ashpoles Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
2.11 km
Fordham Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
2.14 km
The Spice Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
2.14 km
Pavenham Park Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 6, 2022
2.23 km
The Cock Public House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.26 km
J Hurley & Sons Retailers - other 4
Good
February 7, 2020
2.4 km
Mill House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
2.4 km
Mill Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
2.4 km
Oakhouse Foods Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
2.4 km
The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK43 7JQ - Data from Apr 2022

The Sun Bus Stop/Station 218 m
The Church Bus Stop/Station 221 m
The Sun Bus Stop/Station 230 m
The Church Bus Stop/Station 236 m
London Luton Airport Air 38.6 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK43 7JQ - Data from Dec 2021

Perch Islands Island 241 m
Pinchmill Islands Island 1.34 km
Clay Piece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Green's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Woodend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Prigmoor Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Yelnow New wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Monks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Whitegate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Antonie Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Freer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Railroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK43 7JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.20919900
Longitude -0.55346600
OS Easting 498939
OS Northing 0257761
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22106
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Sharnbrook
Local Authority District Bedford
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 E06000055
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Felmersham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025621
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 002A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2