MK43 8RX maps, stats, and open data
MK43 8RX 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 8RX maps


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MK43 8RX geodata
| Easting | 500201 |
| Northing | 248772 |
| Latitude | 52.128182 |
| Longitude | -0.537654 |
Where is MK43 8RX?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK43 |
MK43 8RX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK43 8RX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | Mid Bedfordshire |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK43 8RX
| Box End Road | Box End | 744m |
| Box End Road | Box End | 755m |
| Tithe Road | Kempston West End | 1,116m |
| Tithe Road | Kempston West End | 1,127m |
| Carnoustie Drive (Great Denham) | Great Denham | 1,411m |
Nearest railway stations to MK43 8RX
| Bedford Station | 4.1km |
| Kempston Hardwick Station | 4.6km |
| Bedford St Johns Station | 4.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK43 8RX (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 limitations in MK43 8RX (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% |
Deprivation
40.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than
MK43 8RX:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK43 8RX (metres)
Corner 5 Restaurant
The Cable Cafe
Bedfordshire Golf Club
Bedfordshire Golf Club
1,252m
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Nearest post box to MK43 8RX
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Box End | 16:00 | 07:10 | 759m |
| Kingswood Way | 17:30 | 11:10 | 1,429m |
| Church End | 16:05 | 07:00 | 1,515m |
MK43 8RX ITL and MK43 8RX 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 8RX:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLH24 | Bedford |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000055 | Bedford |
MK43 8RX 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 8RX:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00088573 | |
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| LSOA | E01017547 | Bedford 002F |
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| MSOA | E02003617 | Bedford 002 |
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Nearest postcodes to MK43 8RX