MK43 8DS maps, stats, and open data
MK43 8DS lies on Bamford Lane in Turvey, Bedford. MK43 8DS is located in the Bromham electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bedford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid 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 8DS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
MK43 8DS geodata
| Easting | 494436 |
| Northing | 252571 |
| Latitude | 52.163341 |
| Longitude | -0.620789 |
Where is MK43 8DS?
| Street | Bamford Lane |
| Locality | Turvey |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK43 |
MK43 8DS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK43 8DS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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 | Bromham |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Mid Bedfordshire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in MK43 8DS
ALLENISE, BAMFORDS LANE, TURVEY, BEDFORD, MK43 8DS 2024 16 FEB £380,000 |
STONEWAYS, BAMFORDS LANE, TURVEY, BEDFORD, MK43 8DS 2015 9 JUL £355,000 |
EVENTIDE, BAMFORDS LANE, TURVEY, BEDFORD, MK43 8DS 2010 19 FEB £480,000 |
2001 23 APR £226,500 |
1999 23 AUG £142,500 |
1998 23 OCT £182,500 |
1997 24 MAR £139,950 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK43 8DS
| Turvey Abbey (High Street) | Turvey | 141m |
| Turvey Abbey (High Street) | Turvey | 148m |
| The Laws (High Street) | Turvey | 203m |
| The Laws (High Street) | Turvey | 382m |
| Brayfield House (Bedford Road A428) | Cold Brayfield | 1,333m |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK43 8DS (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 8DS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 61.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.4Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK43 8DS (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 8DS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK43 8DS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 146,942 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,694 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,316 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 25,126 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,589 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,198 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK43 8DS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK43 8DS.
- 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
20.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK43 8DS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK43 8DS (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK43 8DS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bedford Road | 17:30 | 10:15 | 160m |
| Turvey Loop | 17:20 | 11:00 | 318m |
| Tandys Close | 16:30 | 09:30 | 499m |
MK43 8DS ITL and MK43 8DS 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 8DS:
| 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 8DS 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 8DS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088576 | |
| LSOA | E01017546 | Bedford 002E |
| MSOA | E02003617 | Bedford 002 |
Nearest postcodes to MK43 8DS
| MK43 8DT | May Road | 64m |
| MK43 8DP | Elmwood | 71m |
| MK43 8DX | May Road | 87m |
| MK43 8DN | Barncroft | 93m |
| MK43 8DL | Bamford Lane | 99m |
| MK43 8DJ | Abbey Square | 111m |
| MK43 8EX | Grove Court | 145m |
| MK43 8DB | High Street | 155m |
| MK43 8DE | High Street | 160m |
| MK43 8DU | Norfolk Road | 171m |
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