The UK Postcode Database

MK43 7PW

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in September 2007
MK43 7PW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK43 7PW

Flax Close - 15 properties, USRN 27302548

Station Road - 1 property, USRN 27301503

Parsonage Close - 1 property, USRN 27301900

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1682 / 52°10'5"N

Longitude: -0.5218 / 0°31'18"W

UTM Reference: 30U 669475 5782646

OS Easting: 501191

OS Northing: 253247

OS Grid: TL011532

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G1Q.0WL

Mapcode Global: VHFQ0.WRZP

Open Location Code: 9C4X5F9H+77

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92re70

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 31481 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for MK43 7PW on Friday 26 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:27
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:16
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:35
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 21:57
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:57 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:42
Moon Rises 17:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for MK43 7PW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK43 7PW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
30 March 2021 6 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7PW Semi-detached Freehold £400,000
26 February 2021 14 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7PW Detached Freehold £394,999
15 November 2017 9 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7PW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £350,000
5 December 2013 9 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7PW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £340,000
9 February 2008 2 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7PW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £88,000
16 November 2007 14 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7PW Detached Freehold £220,000
9 November 2007 9 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7PW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
9 November 2007 10 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7PW Detached Freehold £95,000
9 November 2007 8 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7PW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
9 November 2007 12 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7PW Semi-detached Freehold £86,000
9 November 2007 11 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7PW Semi-detached Freehold £86,000
9 November 2007 6 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7PW Semi-detached Freehold £83,000
9 November 2007 13 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7PW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
9 November 2007 4 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7PW Flat/apartment Leasehold £55,000
9 November 2007 3 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7PW Flat/apartment Leasehold £62,000
9 November 2007 7 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7PW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for MK43 7PW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Bedfordshire

MP

Richard Fuller Conservative

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Clapham & Oakley

Councillors

Jonathan Abbott Liberal Democrats

Jane Walker Conservative

MK43 7PW also falls within the Civil Parish of Oakley, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for MK43 7PW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088496 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017528 Bedford 003E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003618 Bedford 003 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011901 Oakley Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05014496 Clapham & Oakley Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E06000055 Bedford Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001384 North Bedfordshire Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000026 Bedfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000166 Bedford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33025626 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000057 South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000249 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000024 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E63010642 Oakley (Bedford) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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