Postcode MK43 9PY (Bedford)

Map showing MK43 9PY and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK43 9PY is located in Bedford It was introduced in December 2016 and is an active postcode. MK43 9PY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK43 9PY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 9PY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to MK43 9PY is Bosen Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wootton Upper School and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Kempston Hardwick Rail Station, 2.48 km away.

The closest primary school to MK43 9PY (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 9PY is Chequers Inn and is 330 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pat's Plaice and is 729 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 164.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK43 9PY 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 9PY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK43 9PY, and the approximate distance away.

Bosen Close 29 m
Roseberry Avenue 56 m
Latimer Close 69 m
Burraway Grove 95 m
Studley Road 197 m
Hall End Road 291 m
Lorraine Road 415 m
Church Road 514 m
Cause End Road 548 m
Woburn Road 1.76 km
A421 13.32 km
A505 26.07 km
A43 29.63 km
A413 34.59 km
A14 44.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK43 9PY

Introduction December 2016
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 9PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wootton Upper School Good
(November 8, 2017)
558 m
Wootton Lower School Good
(March 13, 2018)
729 m
Shelton Lower School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.26 km
Kempston Rural Primary School Outstanding
(April 23, 2010)
2.3 km
Ridgeway School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.36 km
Kempston Challenger Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.36 km
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.85 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
3.05 km
Broadmead Lower School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.37 km
Bedford Road Primary School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
3.72 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
3.75 km
Great Denham Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.95 km
Springfield Primary School 3.96 km
Grange Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
4.09 km
Marston Moreteyne VC School 4.09 km
Daubeney Academy Good
(May 6, 2016)
4.12 km
Camestone School Good
(April 27, 2017)
4.45 km
St James' Church of England VA Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
5.03 km
St John's School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
5.05 km
Wixams Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(January 19, 2022)
5.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK43 9PY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
330 m
Keeley House Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
330 m
St Marys Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
352 m
Wootton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 5, 2019
501 m
Caterlink Ltd at Wootton Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
558 m
Waterfall Elior at Wootton Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
558 m
Caterlink at Wootton Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
729 m
Fox & Duck Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
729 m
Pat's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2021
729 m
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
729 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
735 m
The Legstraps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2022
843 m
Wootton Garage Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
872 m
Bizzy Bees Pre school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
916 m
The London Pie and Mash Company Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.14 km
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2020
1.39 km
Rumbles Fish Bar Wootton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
1.39 km
Caterlink at Wootton Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.44 km
McKenzie/Obrien Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
1.76 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
2.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK43 9PY - Data from Apr 2022

Wootton Upper School Bus Stop/Station 172 m
St Mary's Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
St Mary's Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Wootton Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Wootton Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Stewartby Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.67 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK43 9PY - Data from Dec 2021

Wootton Wood Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Great Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Wiles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Ransom's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Homeless Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Van Diemen's Land Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Kempston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Berry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Clark's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Lambert's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Stewartby Lake Inland Water 3.01 km
Longcroft Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Astey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK43 9PY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 164.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 39 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 0% 57.5 7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 46,768 kWh - mean 9,354 kWh : median 8,597 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 22,235 kWh - mean 4,447 kWh : median 4,056 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK43 9PY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.09743500
Longitude -0.53912100
OS Easting 500168
OS Northing 0245349
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28713
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

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

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025711
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 020A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2