MK43 9ES
a residential postcode in Wootton, Bedford
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.0997 / 52°5'58"N
Longitude: -0.53 / 0°31'48"W
OS Eastings: 500790
OS Northings: 245616
OS Grid: TL007456
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR G2G.BTZ
Mapcode Global: VHFQD.RHN6
Plus Code: 9C4X3FX9+VX
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92rc63
What Three Birds: woodlark.shelduck.shrike
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Thorpe Way, Wootton, Bedford MK43 9ES
Summary
MK43 9ES is a residential postcode in Wootton, Bedford. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is B.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £151,769 to £562,258 with an average of £221,371.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
In the 2011 census, there were 62 people resident in MK43 9ES, of which 30 were male and 32 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
MK43 9ES is in the Bedford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
MK43 9ES is approximately 42m (138ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK43 9ES
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK43 9ES
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near MK43 9ES include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
MK43 9ES at other websites
- Air quality forecast for MK43 9ES at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near MK43 9ES at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near MK43 9ES at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near MK43 9ES at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to MK43 9ES at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near MK43 9ES at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near MK43 9ES at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near MK43 9ES at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of MK43 9ES 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
Wootton
Councillor
John Wheeler (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 9ES.
- 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 9ES.
Primary
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
Balliol Lower School
Balliol Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7ER
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Shelton Lower School
Lower Shelton Road, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0LS
Foundation School
Ages 2 - 9
Good
Bedford Road Lower School
Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8QH
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Secondary
Wootton Upper School
Hall End Road, Wootton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9HT
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Needs improvement
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7PS
Academy Converter
Ages 10 - 14
Good
Marston Vale Middle School
The Crescent, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NH
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
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
Holywell School
Red Lion Close, Cranfield, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0JA
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 15
Good
Lincroft Middle School
Station Road, Oakley, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7RE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.