Postcode MK43 9QN (Bedford)

Map showing MK43 9QN and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK43 9QN is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 2018 and is an active postcode. MK43 9QN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to MK43 9QN is Clews Grove which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Berry Farm and is 274 m away. The closest railway station is Kempston Hardwick Rail Station, 2.18 km away.

The closest primary school to MK43 9QN (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 9QN is Fox & Duck and is 1.09 km 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 1.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 347.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 173.5 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clews Grove 40 m
Hoobury 61 m
Tuddenham Row 93 m
Trailly Walk 103 m
Cranfield Road 104 m
Ella Gardens 119 m
Thompson Leys 206 m
Butland Way 213 m
Whitmore Close 309 m
Woburn Road 1.54 km
A421 13.02 km
A505 25.19 km
A43 30.73 km
A413 33.8 km
A14 44.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK43 9QN

Introduction January 2018
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 9QN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wootton Upper School Good
(November 8, 2017)
866 m
Wootton Lower School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.09 km
Shelton Lower School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.53 km
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.62 km
Broadmead Lower School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.26 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
2.58 km
Ridgeway School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.98 km
Kempston Challenger Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.98 km
Marston Moreteyne VC School 3.03 km
Kempston Rural Primary School Outstanding
(April 23, 2010)
3.16 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
3.65 km
Springfield Primary School 4.35 km
Bedford Road Primary School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
4.36 km
Daubeney Academy Good
(May 6, 2016)
4.52 km
Wixams Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(January 19, 2022)
4.66 km
Wixams Academy 4.66 km
Grange Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
4.74 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.85 km
Camestone School Good
(April 27, 2017)
4.93 km
Great Denham Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
4.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Ltd at Wootton Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
866 m
Waterfall Elior at Wootton Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
866 m
Wootton Garage Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
883 m
St Marys Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
963 m
Caterlink at Wootton Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.09 km
Fox & Duck Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
1.09 km
Pat's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2021
1.09 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.09 km
Wootton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 5, 2019
1.14 km
Rumbles Fish Bar Wootton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
1.2 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.25 km
Caterlink at Wootton Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.3 km
McKenzie/Obrien Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
1.34 km
Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
1.56 km
Keeley House Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
1.56 km
Bizzy Bees Pre school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
1.62 km
Stewartby Water Sports Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
1.62 km
Caterlink at Kimberley College School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.77 km
Taylor Shaw Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
1.77 km
Waterfall Elior at Kimberley College School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
1.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Berry Farm Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Berry Farm Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Burgoyne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Burgoyne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Squires Road Bus Stop/Station 832 m
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Stewartby Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.46 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Berry Wood Woodland Or Forest 606 m
Wootton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Homeless Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Stewartby Lake Inland Water 1.8 km
Great Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Van Diemen's Land Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Wiles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Bird Island Island 2.74 km
Ransom's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
The Pillinge Inland Water 2.88 km
Marston Vale Valley 2.89 km
Bramble Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Kempston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 360 Mbps 347.7 Mbps 360 Mbps
Upload 180 Mbps 173.5 Mbps 180 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% 40 10
300+ Mbps 100% 360 180

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 255,174 kWh - mean 7,505 kWh : median 7,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 57,211 kWh - mean 1,635 kWh : median 1,390 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK43 9QN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08680200
Longitude -0.53431600
OS Easting 500521
OS Northing 0244173
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