The UK Postcode Database

MK43 7RT

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in January 1980
MK43 7RT Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK43 7RT

Ruffs Furze - 26 properties, USRN 27300160

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1686 / 52°10'6"N

Longitude: -0.524 / 0°31'26"W

UTM Reference: 30U 669326 5782678

OS Easting: 501042

OS Northing: 253281

OS Grid: TL010532

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G1Q.0C1

Mapcode Global: VHFQ0.VRVF

Open Location Code: 9C4X5F9G+C9

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92re70

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Established Mature Families
  • Affluent Mature Families

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 7RT on Saturday 20 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:31
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:51
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:03
Sunset 21:26
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:15
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:35
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 21:56
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:56 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 10:14
Moon sets 23:41

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

Residential Property Sales in MK43 7RT

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 May 2024 71 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £325,000
9 November 2020 96 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Semi-detached Freehold £385,000
11 September 2020 61 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Detached Freehold £415,000
18 August 2017 106 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Detached Freehold £467,000
17 March 2017 69 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Semi-detached Freehold £278,000
29 January 2016 57 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Detached Freehold £270,000
23 July 2015 61 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Detached Freehold £295,000
21 November 2014 63 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Semi-detached Freehold £260,000
15 November 2013 71 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
12 November 2013 71 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,500
19 June 2013 80 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Detached Freehold £320,000
22 June 2012 102 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Detached Freehold £310,000
27 October 2011 100 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Detached Freehold £315,000
17 August 2011 57 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Detached Freehold £208,000
4 February 2011 108 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Detached Freehold £295,000
31 July 2009 59 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Detached Freehold £170,000
8 August 2005 86 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Detached Freehold £295,000
19 November 2004 98 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Semi-detached Freehold £285,000
12 November 2004 100 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Detached Freehold £248,000
22 July 2004 96 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Semi-detached Freehold £269,950
8 July 2003 84 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Detached Freehold £245,000
31 October 2001 71 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,000
9 February 2001 98 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
15 September 2000 112 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Detached Freehold £140,000
21 June 2000 63 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Semi-detached Freehold £107,000
19 January 1999 78 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Semi-detached Freehold £117,000
8 May 1998 63 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Semi-detached Freehold £79,950
15 November 1996 96 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Semi-detached Freehold £97,500
6 November 1996 106 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Detached Freehold £115,000
24 August 1995 88 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £107,000
15 May 1995 59 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RT Detached Freehold £60,000

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 7RT

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 7RT 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 7RT

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088495 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
E33025628 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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