MK43 7RS maps, stats, and open data
MK43 7RS lies on Ruffs Furze in Oakley, Bedford. MK43 7RS 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.
MK43 7RS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
MK43 7RS geodata
| Easting | 501067 |
| Northing | 253370 |
| Latitude | 52.169349 |
| Longitude | -0.523642 |
Where is MK43 7RS?
| Street | Ruffs Furze |
| Locality | Oakley |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK43 |
MK43 7RS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK43 7RS 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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Politics
| Ward | Clapham & Oakley |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North East Bedfordshire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in MK43 7RS
2019 29 MAY £475,000 |
2019 12 APR £385,000 |
2018 22 NOV £320,000 |
2017 27 JAN £445,000 |
48, RUFFS FURZE, OAKLEY, BEDFORD, MK43 7RS 2011 22 SEP £266,000 |
2011 4 JUL £240,000 |
2011 4 FEB £270,000 |
33, RUFFS FURZE, OAKLEY, BEDFORD, MK43 7RS 2006 20 NOV £247,500 |
74, RUFFS FURZE, OAKLEY, BEDFORD, MK43 7RS 2001 22 AUG £141,000 |
36, RUFFS FURZE, OAKLEY, BEDFORD, MK43 7RS 2001 8 AUG £144,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK43 7RS
| Lincroft Middle School (Lincroft Middle School Drive) | Oakley | 253m |
| Dewlands (Church Lane) | Oakley | 270m |
| Dewlands (Church Lane) | Oakley | 291m |
| Parsonage Close (Lovell Road) | Oakley | 317m |
| Parsonage Close (Lovell Road) | Oakley | 318m |
Nearest railway stations to MK43 7RS
| Bedford Station | 4.8km |
| Bedford St Johns Station | 5.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK43 7RS (2020 data)
| 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
Broadband speed in MK43 7RS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 30.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 30.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 76.89Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.76Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK43 7RS (2020 data)
| 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% |
MK43 7RS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK43 7RS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 655,093 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 41 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,978 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,194 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 163,614 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 41 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,991 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,549 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK43 7RS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK43 7RS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
3.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK43 7RS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK43 7RS (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK43 7RS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Ruffs Furze | 16:40 | 11:05 | 193m |
| Post Office High Street | 16:35 | 11:00 | 402m |
| Station Road | 16:30 | 10:55 | 559m |
MK43 7RS ITL and MK43 7RS LAU
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 7RS:
| 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 |
MK43 7RS census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for MK43 7RS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088495 | |
| LSOA | E01017528 | Bedford 003E |
| MSOA | E02003618 | Bedford 003 |
Nearest postcodes to MK43 7RS
| MK43 7RT | Ruffs Furze | 95m |
| MK43 7RR | Ruffs Furze | 114m |
| MK43 7SF | Grenidge Way | 167m |
| MK43 7SS | Lincroft | 173m |
| MK43 7PW | Flax Close | 175m |
| MK43 7RW | Dewlands | 179m |
| MK43 7RN | Dewlands | 187m |
| MK43 7TH | The Spinney | 198m |
| MK43 7RP | Church Lane | 216m |
| MK43 7SG | Burleigh Place | 253m |
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