The postcode MK43 9HF is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK43 9HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK43 9HF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 9HF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to MK43 9HF is Church Row which is centered 85 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Mary's Road and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Kempston Hardwick Rail Station, 2.17 km away.
The closest primary school to MK43 9HF (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 9HF is Fox & Duck and is 440 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pat's Plaice and is 440 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 21, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 107.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 79.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK43 9HF 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 9HF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK43 9HF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK43 9HF
| 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 9HF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wootton Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 440 m |
| Wootton Upper School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 573 m |
| Shelton Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 2.19 km |
| Ridgeway School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.28 km |
| Kempston Challenger Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| Kempston Rural Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (April 23, 2010) | 2.32 km |
| Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College | College | 16-19 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 2.55 km |
| Balliol Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 2.97 km |
| Broadmead Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 3.03 km |
| Marston Vale Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2018) | 3.42 km |
| Bedford Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 3.66 km |
| Springfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.82 km | |
| Marston Moreteyne VC School | Maintained school | 3-9 | 3.93 km | |
| Daubeney Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 6, 2016) | 3.99 km |
| Grange Academy | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 4.04 km |
| Great Denham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 4.05 km |
| Camestone School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 4.34 km |
| Wixams Tree Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 19, 2022) | 4.79 km |
| Wixams Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 4.79 km | |
| St John's School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (June 14, 2018) | 4.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK43 9HF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Wootton Pharmacy | Exempt August 5, 2019 | 281 m | |
| Caterlink at Wootton Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 440 m | |
| Fox & Duck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 440 m | |
| Pat's Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 21, 2021 | 440 m | |
| The Cock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 440 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 512 m | |
| Wootton Garage Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 530 m | |
| Caterlink Ltd at Wootton Upper School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 573 m | |
| Waterfall Elior at Wootton Upper School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 573 m | |
| Chequers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2018 | 649 m | |
| Keeley House Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 649 m | |
| Bizzy Bees Pre school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 809 m | |
| The Legstraps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2022 | 937 m | |
| Rumbles Fish Bar Wootton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| Caterlink at Wootton Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| McKenzie/Obrien Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2017 | 1.42 km | |
| The London Pie and Mash Company Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 1.49 km | |
| The Cross Keys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2020 | 1.63 km | |
| Brewers Fayre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2018 | 2.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK43 9HF - Data from Apr 2022
| St Mary's Road | 126 m | |
| St Mary's Road | 139 m | |
| Squires Road | 228 m | |
| Squires Road | 291 m | |
| Wootton Upper School | 366 m | |
| Kempston Hardwick Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
| Kempston Hardwick Rail Station | 2.18 km | |
| Stewartby Rail Station | 3.09 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 26.35 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 50.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK43 9HF - Data from Dec 2021
| Wootton Wood | 930 m | |
| Homeless Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Wiles Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Van Diemen's Land | 1.53 km | |
| Berry Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Great Spinney | 1.57 km | |
| Ridgeway Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Ransom's Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Kempston Wood | 2.09 km | |
| The Spinney | 2.56 km | |
| Stewartby Lake | 2.76 km | |
| Clark's Spinney | 3.2 km | |
| Lambert's Spinney | 3.27 km | |
| Longcroft Spinney | 3.44 km | |
| Astey Wood | 3.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK43 9HF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 70.5 Mbps | 107.6 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.5 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 20.8% | 100% | 87.5 | 15.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 79.2% | 79.2% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for MK43 9HF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.09543200 |
| Longitude | -0.53514900 |
| OS Easting | 500446 |
| OS Northing | 0245133 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mid Bedfordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Wootton |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000055 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Wootton (Bedford) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wootton (Bedford) BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33025711 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 020D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |