MK43 8TD
a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Bourne End, Bedford
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.1036 / 52°6'12"N
Longitude: -0.5772 / 0°34'37"W
OS Eastings: 497549
OS Northings: 245984
OS Grid: SP975459
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR F12.4WW
Mapcode Global: VHFQC.YD77
Plus Code: 9C4X4C3F+C4
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92rc04
What Three Birds: goldeneye.swamphen.bufflehead
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
West End Road, Kempston, Bedford MK43 8TD
Summary
MK43 8TD is a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Bourne End, Bedford. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are and .
MK43 8TD is in the Bedford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
MK43 8TD is approximately 66m (216ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK43 8TD
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK43 8TD
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)
Supermarkets near MK43 8TD include Budgens, Co-Operative Food and Lidl. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near MK43 8TD at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of MK43 8TD 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 8TD.
- 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 8TD.
Primary
Shelton Lower School
Lower Shelton Road, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0LS
Foundation School
Ages 2 - 9
Good
Wootton Lower School
Bedford Road, Wootton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9JT
Community School
Ages 3 - 9
Good
Kempston Rural Lower School
Martell Drive, Kempston, Bedfordshire, MK42 7FJ
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Cranfield Church of England Academy
Court Road, Cranfield, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0DR
Academy Converter
Ages 2 - 9
Good
North Crawley CofE School
Church Walk, North Crawley, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 9LL
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 7
Outstanding
Secondary
Wootton Upper School
Hall End Road, Wootton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9HT
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Needs improvement
Holywell School
Red Lion Close, Cranfield, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0JA
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Marston Vale Middle School
The Crescent, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NH
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7PS
Academy Converter
Ages 10 - 14
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
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Lincroft Middle School
Station Road, Oakley, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7RE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Beauchamp Middle School
Hawk Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7JE
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.