MK43 7RR lies on Ruffs Furze in Oakley, Bedford. MK43 7RR is located in the Clapham & Oakley electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bedford and the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.


| Easting | 500953 |
| Northing | 253367 |
| Latitude | 52.169343 |
| Longitude | -0.525309 |
| Street | Ruffs Furze |
| Locality | Oakley |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK43 |
Elevation or altitude of MK43 7RR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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| Ward | Clapham & Oakley |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North East Bedfordshire |
2025 16 JAN £437,500 |
30, RUFFS FURZE, OAKLEY, BEDFORD, MK43 7RR 2022 2 SEP £420,000 |
2020 30 JUN £370,000 |
2016 9 DEC £502,500 |
28, RUFFS FURZE, OAKLEY, BEDFORD, MK43 7RR 2013 11 OCT £243,000 |
2004 5 JUL £232,500 |
4, RUFFS FURZE, OAKLEY, BEDFORD, MK43 7RR 2001 28 SEP £137,000 |
1999 20 OCT £138,500 |
| Dewlands (Church Lane) | Oakley | 156m |
| Dewlands (Church Lane) | Oakley | 178m |
| Bedford Arms (High Street) | Oakley | 318m |
| Bedford Arms (High Street) | Oakley | 325m |
| Lincroft Middle School (Lincroft Middle School Drive) | Oakley | 367m |
| Bedford Station | 4.8km |
| Bedford St Johns Station | 5.9km |
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 37.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 8.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Estimated total energy consumption in MK43 7RR by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 422,374 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,643 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,383 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 89,334 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 22 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,061 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,349 |



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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Ruffs Furze | 16:40 | 11:05 | 110m |
| Post Office High Street | 16:35 | 11:00 | 361m |
| Station Road | 16:30 | 10:55 | 602m |
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for MK43 7RR:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH24 | Bedford |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000055 | Bedford |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for MK43 7RR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088495 | |
| LSOA | E01017528 | Bedford 003E |
| MSOA | E02003618 | Bedford 003 |
| MK43 7RW | Dewlands | 79m |
| MK43 7RP | Church Lane | 103m |
| MK43 7RS | Ruffs Furze | 114m |
| MK43 7RT | Ruffs Furze | 124m |
| MK43 7RN | Dewlands | 128m |
| MK43 7SF | Grenidge Way | 160m |
| MK43 7RL | Dewlands | 204m |
| MK43 7RU | Church Lane | 231m |
| MK43 7SE | Grenidge Way | 249m |
| MK43 7TH | The Spinney | 255m |