MK43 8RR maps, stats, and open data
MK43 8RR lies on Box End Road in Kempston, Bedford. MK43 8RR 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 8RR maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
MK43 8RR geodata
| Easting | 500914 |
| Northing | 248835 |
| Latitude | 52.128631 |
| Longitude | -0.527203 |
Where is MK43 8RR?
| Street | Box End Road |
| Locality | Kempston |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK43 |
MK43 8RR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK43 8RR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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 8RR
| Box End Road | Box End | 46m |
| Box End Road | Box End | 51m |
| Carnoustie Drive (Great Denham) | Great Denham | 696m |
| Northern Square (Greenkeepers Road) | Great Denham | 1,366m |
| Northern Square (Greenkeepers Road) | Great Denham | 1,378m |
Nearest railway stations to MK43 8RR
| Bedford Station | 3.4km |
| Bedford St Johns Station | 4.1km |
| Kempston Hardwick Station | 4.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK43 8RR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 23.1% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 23.1% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 23.1% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in MK43 8RR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 9.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 8.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 18.52Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.19Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK43 8RR (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 | 3.8% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 76.9% |
MK43 8RR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK43 8RR by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 128,390 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,757 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,943 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK43 8RR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK43 8RR.
- 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 8RR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK43 8RR (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK43 8RR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Box End | 16:00 | 07:10 | 250m |
| Kingswood Way | 17:30 | 11:10 | 713m |
| St Mellion Drive | 17:30 | 11:00 | 888m |
MK43 8RR ITL and MK43 8RR 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 8RR:
| 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 8RR 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 8RR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088573 | |
| LSOA | E01017547 | Bedford 002F |
| MSOA | E02003617 | Bedford 002 |
Nearest postcodes to MK43 8RR
| MK43 8RP | Box End Road | 45m |
| MK43 8RT | West End Road | 358m |
| MK43 8RS | Box End Road | 364m |
| MK40 4GE | Whitings | 762m |
| MK40 4FA | Lytham Place | 813m |
| MK40 4FB | Muirfield | 819m |
| MK40 4GB | Great Portway | 821m |
| MK40 4GA | Great Portway | 837m |
| MK40 4SE | Midsummer Grove | 842m |
| MK43 8RU | West End Road | 875m |
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