MK43 9BX maps, stats, and open data
MK43 9BX lies on Folkes Road in Wootton, Bedford. MK43 9BX 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 November 2012.
MK43 9BX maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
MK43 9BX geodata
| Easting | 501440 |
| Northing | 245158 |
| Latitude | 52.095487 |
| Longitude | -0.520615 |
Where is MK43 9BX?
| Street | Folkes Road |
| Locality | Wootton |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK43 |
MK43 9BX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK43 9BX 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 |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in MK43 9BX
2025 26 MAR £648,500 |
2023 8 FEB £465,000 |
2023 26 JAN £385,000 |
2021 29 SEP £468,000 |
2021 30 JUN £410,000 |
2021 24 FEB £395,000 |
2018 16 OCT £305,000 |
2018 24 AUG £315,000 |
2018 15 JUN £330,000 |
2018 30 APR £292,000 |
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 9BX
| Folkes Road (Aspole Avenue) | Wootton | 91m |
| Fields Road Surgery (Fields Road) | Wootton | 419m |
| Fields Road Surgery (Fields Road) | Wootton | 470m |
| Potters Cross (Bedford Road) | Wootton | 521m |
| Potters Cross (Bedford Road) | Wootton | 540m |
Nearest railway stations to MK43 9BX
| Kempston Hardwick Station | 1.2km |
| Stewartby Station | 2.9km |
| Millbrook (Beds) Station | 4.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK43 9BX (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in MK43 9BX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 103.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.24Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK43 9BX (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 9BX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK43 9BX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 234,050 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 22 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,639 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,363 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 106,701 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,268 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,606 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK43 9BX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK43 9BX.
- 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
11.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK43 9BX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK43 9BX (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK43 9BX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Post Office Bedford Road | 16:55 | 11:00 | 504m |
| Church Road | 16:50 | 10:30 | 914m |
| Keeley Lane | 17:00 | 11:00 | 1,092m |
MK43 9BX ITL and MK43 9BX 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 9BX:
| 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 9BX 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 9BX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088599 | |
| LSOA | E01017551 | Bedford 020A |
| MSOA | E02003635 | Bedford 020 |
Nearest postcodes to MK43 9BX
| MK43 9AG | Robinson Close | 38m |
| MK43 9FR | Hide Close | 91m |
| MK43 9BY | Folkes Road | 107m |
| MK43 9EG | Ashpole Avenue | 137m |
| MK43 9FH | Lambert Close | 153m |
| MK43 9AZ | Parker Road | 157m |
| MK43 9BG | Moore Close | 179m |
| MK43 9FX | Simms Close | 187m |
| MK43 9ED | Ashpole Avenue | 191m |
| MK43 9FN | Pateman Lane | 198m |
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