MK43 7EL
a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Harrold, Bedford
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.1962 / 52°11'46"N
Longitude: -0.6442 / 0°38'38"W
OS Eastings: 492769
OS Northings: 256195
OS Grid: SP927561
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR DZT.CY0
Mapcode Global: VHFPY.S297
Plus Code: 9C4X59W4+F8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92qe27
What Three Birds: parula.honey-buzzard.scoter
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
New Road, Harrold, Bedford MK43 7EL
Summary
MK43 7EL is a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Harrold, Bedford. It was first introduced in January 1980.
MK43 7EL is in the Bedford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
MK43 7EL is approximately 74m (243ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK43 7EL
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK43 7EL
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of MK43 7EL 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
Harrold
Councillor
Alison Foster (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
MP
Richard Fuller (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for MK43 7EL.
- 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
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near MK43 7EL.
Primary
Harrold Lower School
The Green, Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7DB
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Carlton VC Lower School
The Moor, Carlton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7JR
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Lavendon School
High Street, Lavendon, Olney, Buckinghamshire, MK46 4HA
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Bozeat Community Primary School
Harrold Road, Bozeat, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN29 7LP
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Turvey Lower School
May Road, Turvey, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 8DY
Foundation School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Secondary
Harrold Priory Middle School
The Green, Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7DE
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Sharnbrook Academy
Odell Road, Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 1JL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wollaston School
Irchester Road, Wollaston, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN29 7PH
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Lincroft Middle School
Station Road, Oakley, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7RE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Wrenn School
London Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 2DQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
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
The Ferrers School
Queensway, Higham Ferrers, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 8LF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Weavers Academy
Brickhill Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 3JH
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.