Postcode MK43 9PZ (Bedford)

Map showing MK43 9PZ and nearby postcodes

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

MK43 9PZ 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 9PZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to MK43 9PZ is Roseberry Avenue which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wootton Upper School and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Kempston Hardwick Rail Station, 2.43 km away.

The closest primary school to MK43 9PZ (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 9PZ is Chequers Inn and is 412 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 683 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Roseberry Avenue 28 m
Latimer Close 44 m
Burraway Grove 56 m
Bosen Close 100 m
Studley Road 155 m
Church Row 346 m
St Marys Road 366 m
Hall End Road 373 m
Lorraine Road 422 m
Jenkyn Road 424 m
Church Road 442 m
Cause End Road 535 m
Woburn Road 1.71 km
A421 13.31 km
A505 26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK43 9PZ

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 9PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wootton Upper School Good
(November 8, 2017)
504 m
Wootton Lower School Good
(March 13, 2018)
683 m
Shelton Lower School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.2 km
Kempston Rural Primary School Outstanding
(April 23, 2010)
2.34 km
Ridgeway School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.38 km
Kempston Challenger Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.38 km
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.76 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
3.07 km
Broadmead Lower School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.29 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
3.67 km
Bedford Road Primary School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
3.74 km
Springfield Primary School 3.96 km
Great Denham Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
4.01 km
Marston Moreteyne VC School 4.02 km
Grange Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
4.12 km
Daubeney Academy Good
(May 6, 2016)
4.13 km
Camestone School Good
(April 27, 2017)
4.46 km
Wixams Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(January 19, 2022)
5.05 km
Wixams Academy 5.05 km
St John's School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
5.07 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wootton Upper School Bus Stop/Station 139 m
St Mary's Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
St Mary's Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Wootton Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Wootton Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Stewartby Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.59 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wootton Wood Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Great Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Homeless Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Wiles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Van Diemen's Land Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Ransom's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Berry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Kempston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Stewartby Lake Inland Water 2.93 km
Clark's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Lambert's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Longcroft Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Astey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47 Mbps 83.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 36 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% 20.2 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.5 9.9
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 177,860 kWh - mean 7,114 kWh : median 7,122 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 68,144 kWh - mean 2,271 kWh : median 2,077 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK43 9PZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.09675500
Longitude -0.53864700
OS Easting 500202
OS Northing 0245274
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