The postcode MK43 9NS is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK43 9NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK43 9NS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 9NS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to MK43 9NS is Manor Road which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Manor Road and is 903 m away. The closest railway station is Kempston Hardwick Rail Station, 263 m away.
The closest primary school to MK43 9NS (for ages 11 and under) is Wixams Tree Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 19, 2022. 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 9NS is Fox & Duck and is 2.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino’s Pizza and is 1.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 60 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK43 9NS 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 9NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK43 9NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK43 9NS
| 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 9NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wootton Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Broadmead Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| Ridgeway School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.16 km |
| Kempston Challenger Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| Wixams Tree Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 19, 2022) | 2.38 km |
| Wixams Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 2.38 km | |
| Balliol Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 2.53 km |
| Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College | College | 16-19 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 2.56 km |
| Marston Vale Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Springfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.65 km | |
| Kempston Rural Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (April 23, 2010) | 2.77 km |
| Daubeney Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 6, 2016) | 2.8 km |
| Lakeview School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 2.84 km |
| Wootton Upper School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 2.86 km |
| Bedford Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 3.14 km |
| Camestone School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 3.3 km |
| Grange Academy | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 3.44 km |
| Houghton Conquest Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 3.54 km |
| Shelton Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 3.78 km |
| Wilstead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 3.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK43 9NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aramark at Argos Distribution Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 1.01 km | |
| Compass Catering at Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 1.01 km | |
| Servest Catering- Asda staff restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 1.01 km | |
| Eurest Food Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| McKenzie/Obrien Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2017 | 1.03 km | |
| Raw Artisan Honey | Awaiting Inspection | 1.18 km | |
| Caterlink at Wootton Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 1.3 km | |
| Rumbles Fish Bar Wootton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering at B&M | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 1.69 km | |
| Brewers Fayre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2018 | 1.7 km | |
| Maypole Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2018 | 1.7 km | |
| Arqadia Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 1.75 km | |
| Sunbeam Cafe & Xpress Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2018 | 1.82 km | |
| Domino’s Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 1.87 km | |
| Wootton Garage Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 1.89 km | |
| A Burger Joint Kempston | Awaiting Inspection | 1.91 km | |
| R K Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2019 | 1.91 km | |
| Churchill Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2020 | 1.93 km | |
| Caterlink at Wootton Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 2.01 km | |
| Fox & Duck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 2.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK43 9NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Manor Road | 903 m | |
| Manor Road | 965 m | |
| Thickthorn Lane | 1.28 km | |
| Thickthorn Lane | 1.32 km | |
| Kempston Hardwick Rail Station | 263 m | |
| Kempston Hardwick Rail Station | 290 m | |
| Stewartby Rail Station | 2.75 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 24.96 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 47.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK43 9NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Homeless Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Van Diemen's Land | 1.38 km | |
| Wiles Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Ridgeway Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Berry Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Dane Lane Lake | 2.51 km | |
| The Spinney | 2.59 km | |
| Hollow Lake | 2.59 km | |
| Causeway Lake | 2.65 km | |
| Village Lake | 2.68 km | |
| Stewartby Lake | 3.04 km | |
| Wootton Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Bramble Meadow | 3.86 km | |
| Conquest Wood | 3.88 km | |
| Bird Island | 3.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK43 9NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 60 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 67.7 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for MK43 9NS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.09055900 |
| Longitude | -0.50080200 |
| OS Easting | 502810 |
| OS Northing | 0244639 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bedford |
| Electoral Ward | Kempston West |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bedford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Kempston BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33023529 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 018D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |