Postcode MK43 8JN (Bedford)

Map showing MK43 8JN and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK43 8JN is located in Bedford It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. MK43 8JN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK43 8JN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 8JN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to MK43 8JN is Manor Close which is centered 166 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Close and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 3.52 km away.

The closest primary school to MK43 8JN (for ages 11 and under) is Bromham CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Biddenham International School and Sports College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 27, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK43 8JN is Swan Inn and is 1.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bromham Fish Shop and is 603 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2020.

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

Policing for MK43 8JN 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 8JN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK43 8JN, and the approximate distance away.

Manor Close 166 m
Stewart Close 175 m
Orchard Close 351 m
Oakley Road 361 m
Wingfield Road 384 m
Village Road 743 m
Lower Farm Road 1.28 km
A428 17.09 km
A421 18.41 km
A43 26.39 km
A14 41.06 km
M40 52.16 km
A46 68.88 km
M1 69.7 km
A41 88.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK43 8JN

Introduction December 1997
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 8JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bromham CofE Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
877 m
Lincroft Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.54 km
Oakley Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.54 km
St James' Church of England VA Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
2.04 km
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.18 km
Great Ouse Primary Academy 2.35 km
Biddenham International School and Sports College Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.37 km
Bedford Modern School 2.8 km
Great Denham Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.84 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 2.88 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
2.9 km
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.97 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
3.05 km
Queen's Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
3.23 km
Polam School 3.37 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
3.38 km
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
3.68 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.82 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 4.07 km
St John's School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
4.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK43 8JN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Martha's Place Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
580 m
Bromham Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
603 m
Little Fishes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
603 m
One Stop Stores Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
603 m
The Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
603 m
Aspens Services Ltd at Bromham C of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 16, 2021
692 m
Bromham Fun Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
692 m
Guide Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2018
802 m
Bromham C of E Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
877 m
Kingsfield Sports & Community Club Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
1.06 km
The Mill Coffee Shop Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
1.14 km
Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.2 km
Oakley Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.2 km
Bromham Service Station Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2019
1.23 km
Berry Drive Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 2, 2019
1.41 km
Budgens Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 10, 2021
1.44 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
1.44 km
The Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.47 km
Aspens Services Ltd at Oakley Primary Academy School/college/university 4
Good
September 9, 2021
1.54 km
Chartwells at Sharnbrook Academy Oakley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
1.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK43 8JN - Data from Apr 2022

Manor Close Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Manor Close Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Wingfield Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Wingfield Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Orchard Close Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.5 km
The Broadway Taxi Rank 4.07 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 4.61 km
London Luton Airport Air 32.14 km
Cambridge Airport Air 47.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK43 8JN - Data from Dec 2021

Molliver's Wood Woodland Or Forest 620 m
Apple Island Island 686 m
Mushroom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Bowels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bromham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Deep Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Stevington Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
The Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Becks Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Judge's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
White's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Oakley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Hanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK43 8JN - 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 52.15462100
Longitude -0.52067900
OS Easting 501303
OS Northing 0251736
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27284
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Bromham and Biddenham
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Bromham (Bedford) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025653
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 008E
Output Area / Small Area 6B1