MK43 8SQ
a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Stagsden, Bedford
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.1298 / 52°7'47"N
Longitude: -0.5676 / 0°34'3"W
OS Eastings: 498148
OS Northings: 248914
OS Grid: SP981489
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR F0Q.FB5
Mapcode Global: VHFQ6.3QRN
Plus Code: 9C4X4CHJ+WW
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92rd11
What Three Birds: ibis.nutcracker.woodlark
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
High Street, Stagsden, Bedford MK43 8SQ
Summary
MK43 8SQ is a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Stagsden, Bedford. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D, G and F.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £183,946 to £739,398 with an average of £482,350.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and F.
Commercial rateable values range from £6,300 to £12,000 with an average of £9,150. The most common recorded business types are Public House and Community Centre. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
In the 2011 census, there were 40 people resident in MK43 8SQ, of which 20 were male and 20 were female.
MK43 8SQ is in the Bedford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
MK43 8SQ is approximately 62m (203ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in MK43 8SQ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK43 8SQ
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK43 8SQ
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near MK43 8SQ include Budgens and Lidl. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near MK43 8SQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of MK43 8SQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Bedford Borough Council
Ward
Kempston Rural
Councillor
James Weir (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
MP
Nadine Dorries (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for MK43 8SQ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near MK43 8SQ.
Primary
Bromham CofE Primary School
Grange Lane, Bromham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 8NR
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 10
Good
Great Denham Primary School
Greenkeepers Road, Great Denham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4GG
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Kempston Rural Lower School
Martell Drive, Kempston, Bedfordshire, MK42 7FJ
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
St James' Church of England VA Lower School
Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4BD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Wootton Lower School
Bedford Road, Wootton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9JT
Community School
Ages 3 - 9
Good
Secondary
Wootton Upper School
Hall End Road, Wootton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9HT
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Needs improvement
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4AZ
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Gregory's Catholic Middle School
Biddenham Turn, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4AT
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Lincroft Middle School
Station Road, Oakley, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7RE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7PS
Academy Converter
Ages 10 - 14
Good
Holywell School
Red Lion Close, Cranfield, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0JA
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Beauchamp Middle School
Hawk Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7JE
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Marston Vale Middle School
The Crescent, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NH
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.