Postcode MK43 8NN (Bedford)

Map showing MK43 8NN and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK43 8NN is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK43 8NN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK43 8NN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 8NN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to MK43 8NN is Orchard Way which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caravan Park and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 4.29 km away.

The closest primary school to MK43 8NN (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 8NN is The Prince Of Wales and is 437 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 499 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Orchard Way 34 m
Rose Walk 62 m
Walnut Close 127 m
Hawthorn Terrace 133 m
Hill Plantation 133 m
Tollgate Close 143 m
Partridge Lane 170 m
Lime Close 195 m
West View 229 m
Pear Tree Close 234 m
South View 236 m
Dynevor Close 257 m
New Road 266 m
Princes Road 280 m
Stagsden Road 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK43 8NN

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 8NN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bromham CofE Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.03 km
St James' Church of England VA Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
2.3 km
Great Denham Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.32 km
Biddenham International School and Sports College Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.93 km
Lincroft Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.2 km
Oakley Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.2 km
Great Ouse Primary Academy 3.32 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
3.36 km
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
3.45 km
Kempston Rural Primary School Outstanding
(April 23, 2010)
3.62 km
Queen's Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
3.74 km
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
3.94 km
Bedford Road Primary School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
3.97 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 3.98 km
Grange Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
4 km
Bedford Modern School 4.1 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
4.16 km
Ridgeway School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.26 km
Kempston Challenger Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
4.26 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
4.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
437 m
Budgens Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 10, 2021
499 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
499 m
Berry Drive Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 2, 2019
513 m
Bromham Service Station Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2019
769 m
Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
947 m
The Mill Coffee Shop Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
986 m
Bromham C of E Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
Aspens Services Ltd at Bromham C of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 16, 2021
1.21 km
Bromham Fun Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.21 km
Guide Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2018
1.27 km
East London Foundation NHS Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
1.33 km
Martha's Place Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1.33 km
Bromham Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
1.34 km
Little Fishes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.34 km
One Stop Stores Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
1.34 km
The Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.34 km
NCS Raw Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.5 km
The Brat Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.5 km
Bedfordshire Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
1.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Princes Road Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Budgens Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Grange Court Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Bedford Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
London Luton Airport Air 31.33 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Thorns Woodland Or Forest 431 m
Becks Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 652 m
Hanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 988 m
White's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Bowels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Half Grown Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Wickend Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Molliver's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
How Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Redhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Apple Island Island 1.82 km
Astey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Deep Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Mushroom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Bromham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK43 8NN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 61.1 Mbps 78.28 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 16.9 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% 61.1 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.14257500
Longitude -0.54038300
OS Easting 499982
OS Northing 0250369
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31617
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33025656
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 008A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3