MK43 9JZ
PostcodeA postcode in Bedford 020C, Wootton & Kempston Rural ward, Bedford.
This report describes the area around MK43 9JZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around MK43 9JZ
- 8 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 27% on JulyBedford 020C: 16 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Kempston Hardwick, 1.7 kmAbout 22 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 480 m awayExact point
- No property in MK43 9JZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Bedford 020CNeighbourhood
- £333,824 average priceFor the whole of Bedford, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 790 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 390 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at MK43 9JZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at MK43 9JZRoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near MK43 9JZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Wootton Primary School Primary | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Wootton Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Ridgeway School Special | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Kempston Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Kempston Rural Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Balliol Primary School Primary. 39% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 2 km 25 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2022 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near MK43 9JZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £365,000Elmsdale Road, MK43 9JZJune 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £280,000Oak Close, MK43 9JYApril 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £420,000Bedford Road, MK43 9JBDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £450,000Elmsdale Road, MK43 9JWJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £600,000White Lion Close, MK43 9GZMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £380,000Elmsdale Road, MK43 9JNJanuary 2024, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £405,000Potters Cross, MK43 9JGNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £561,000Halegate, MK43 9LDDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold210 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of MK43 9JZ
In a straight lineGP practices
- THE VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE790 m
Pharmacies
- WOOTTON PHARMACY910 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Wootton Cause End ExpressTesco390 m
- Sainsburys Wootton Folkes Road LocalSainsburys900 m
The neighbourhood: Bedford 020C
Everything about Bedford 020CThe postcode district: MK43
Everything about MK43Your MP
- Blake StephensonConservativeMP for Mid Bedfordshire
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.