MK43 8LU maps, stats, and open data
MK43 8LU lies on Box End Road in Bromham, Bedford. MK43 8LU is located in the Wootton & Kempston Rural 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 8LU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
MK43 8LU geodata
| Easting | 500830 |
| Northing | 249784 |
| Latitude | 52.137164 |
| Longitude | -0.528169 |
Where is MK43 8LU?
| Street | Box End Road |
| Locality | Bromham |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK43 |
MK43 8LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK43 8LU 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 | Wootton & Kempston Rural |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Mid Bedfordshire |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK43 8LU
| The Swan (Bridge End) | Bromham | 851m |
| Tebbutts Garage (Stagsden Road) | Bromham | 854m |
| Tebbutts Garage (Stagsden Road) | Bromham | 857m |
| The Swan (Bridge End) | Bromham | 874m |
| Budgens (Stagsden Road) | Bromham | 880m |
Nearest railway stations to MK43 8LU
| Bedford Station | 3.3km |
| Bedford St Johns Station | 4.2km |
| Kempston Hardwick Station | 5.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK43 8LU (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 8LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 28.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 22.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 55.83Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.86Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK43 8LU (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 8LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK43 8LU by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 144,864 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,347 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,302 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK43 8LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK43 8LU.
- 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
40.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK43 8LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK43 8LU (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK43 8LU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Box End | 16:00 | 07:10 | 703m |
| Quenby Way | 17:00 | 11:00 | 825m |
| The Swan Bridge End | 17:20 | 11:00 | 836m |
MK43 8LU ITL and MK43 8LU 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 8LU:
| 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 8LU 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 8LU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088573 | |
| LSOA | E01017547 | Bedford 002F |
| MSOA | E02003617 | Bedford 002 |
Nearest postcodes to MK43 8LU
| MK43 8QF | Cartwright Close | 601m |
| MK43 8RS | Box End Road | 601m |
| MK40 4AS | Church End | 601m |
| MK43 8QE | Cartwright Close | 603m |
| MK43 8QY | Symonds Close | 611m |
| MK43 8QZ | Symonds Close | 620m |
| MK43 8LT | Box End Road | 621m |
| MK43 8QX | Quenby Way | 626m |
| MK43 8QP | Quenby Way | 650m |
| MK43 8PZ | Quenby Way | 655m |
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