The MK43 8ED postcode is in Bedford, Bedford postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | MK43 |
| Ward | Kempston Rural |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Harrold, Chellington & Turvey |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bedford |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bedford |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| Police Force | Bedfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Kempston Rural |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Mid Bedfordshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 25680 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious transitions / Prospering countryside life / Expanding Areas, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Turvey(0.15 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Laws(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bedford Station(6.42 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(21.52 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turvey Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | MK43 8DY (0.06 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of MK438ED is 275 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (1463), Between 55 to 64 (1451), and Below 14 (1404).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 227 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 15.
Regarding education, 78 adults have Level 4, while 28 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (279), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (156).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (140), followed by No religion (112).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (50) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (33), and Intermediate occupations (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (300), and 296 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1091) and European Union EU-14 (38).