Latitude: 52.1631 / 52°9'47"N
Longitude: -0.6215 / 0°37'17"W
OS Eastings: 494391
OS Northings: 252546
OS Grid: SP943525
Mapcode National: GBR F07.CPR
Mapcode Global: VHFPZ.5WTM
Plus Code: 9C4X597H+6C
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92qd59
What Three Birds: rook.stint.bluethroat
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
MK43 8DR is a residential postcode in Turvey, Bedford. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is B.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily bungalows.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1976 and 1982.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Turvey is a village, which had a population of 940 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 12 people resident in MK43 8DR, of which 3 were male and 9 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
MK43 8DR is in the Bedford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
MK43 8DR is approximately 56m (184ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK43 8DR
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK43 8DR
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
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Residents of MK43 8DR 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)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for MK43 8DR.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near MK43 8DR.
Turvey Lower School
May Road, Turvey, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 8DY
Foundation School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Newton Blossomville Church of England School
Newton Blossomville, Turvey, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 8AL
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 7
Outstanding
Lavendon School
High Street, Lavendon, Olney, Buckinghamshire, MK46 4HA
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Carlton VC Lower School
The Moor, Carlton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7JR
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Harrold Lower School
The Green, Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7DB
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Ages 4 - 11
Good
Harrold Priory Middle School
The Green, Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7DE
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Ages 9 - 13
Good
Lincroft Middle School
Station Road, Oakley, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7RE
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Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Sharnbrook Academy
Odell Road, Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 1JL
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
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Ages 4 - 11
Good
Wootton Upper School
Hall End Road, Wootton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9HT
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Ages 13 - 18
Needs improvement
Holywell School
Red Lion Close, Cranfield, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0JA
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Ages 9 - 13
Good
Beauchamp Middle School
Hawk Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7JE
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Wollaston School
Irchester Road, Wollaston, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN29 7PH
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7PS
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Ages 10 - 14
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.