MK43 9TQ
PostcodeA postcode in Bedford 020C, Wootton & Kempston Rural ward, Bedford.
This report describes the area around MK43 9TQ, 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 9TQ
- 2 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyBedford 020C: 16 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Kempston Hardwick, 2.2 kmAbout 27 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 730 m awayExact point
- No property in MK43 9TQ 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
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 590 m awayExact point
- 98% can get gigabit broadbandOf homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026Output area
- Low road and rail noise at MK43 9TQRoad 46 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
- 8.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near MK43 9TQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Wootton Primary School Primary | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Wootton Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Ridgeway School Special | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Kempston Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Kempston Rural Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
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 9TQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £500,000Hollies Walk, MK43 9LBNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £296,000Mepham Road, MK43 9EWJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £520,000Keeley Farm Court, MK43 9LFFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold230 m
- £561,000Halegate, MK43 9LDDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold230 m
- £430,000Bedford Road, MK43 9JDJanuary 2025, detached, established, freehold250 m
- £302,000Neale Way, MK43 9EPNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold280 m
- £286,000Foster Way, MK43 9ERMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold320 m
- £310,000Mepham Road, MK43 9ENJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold320 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 9TQ
In a straight lineSupermarkets
- Tesco Wootton Cause End ExpressTesco590 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
- Gigabit broadband coverageJanuary 2026Output area
- 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.