The UK Postcode Database

MK43 8DE

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in January 1980
MK43 8DE Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with MK43 8DE

High Street - 14 properties, USRN 27301686

Bedford Road - 6 properties, USRN 27301687

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 27351082

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 27351272

Abbey Square - 1 property, USRN 27300336

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 27351084

Jacks Lane - 1 property, USRN 27351085

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1619 / 52°9'42"N

Longitude: -0.6202 / 0°37'12"W

UTM Reference: 30U 662774 5781717

OS Easting: 494479

OS Northing: 252412

OS Grid: SP944524

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR F08.D1B

Mapcode Global: VHFPZ.6XHK

Open Location Code: 9C4X596H+QW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92qd58

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 25680 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for MK43 8DE on Tuesday 9 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:37
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:01
Sunset 21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:25
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:51 to 04:11
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:35
Moon sets 13:27

For a full sun and moon calendar for MK43 8DE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK43 8DE

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 March 2023 Holmwood House, High Street, Turvey, Bedford MK43 8DE Detached Freehold £1,825,000
7 May 2021 Pear Tree Cottage, High Street, Turvey, Bedford MK43 8DE Semi-detached Freehold £440,000
23 October 2020 Sundial Cottage, 2, High Street, Turvey, Bedford MK43 8DE Semi-detached Freehold £337,500
25 May 2018 2 High Street, Turvey, Bedford MK43 8DE Semi-detached Freehold £280,000
22 March 2013 Ivern, High Street, Turvey, Bedford MK43 8DE Semi-detached Freehold £285,000
1 May 2009 Yew Tree Cottage, High Street, Turvey, Bedford MK43 8DE Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
8 June 2007 Pear Tree Cottage, High Street, Turvey, Bedford MK43 8DE Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
27 March 2003 Ivern, High Street, Turvey, Bedford MK43 8DE Detached Freehold £250,000
12 October 2001 Ivern, High Street, Turvey, Bedford MK43 8DE Detached Freehold £250,000
29 January 1999 Yew Tree Cottage, High Street, Turvey, Bedford MK43 8DE Semi-detached Freehold £180,000

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 8DE

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Bedfordshire

MP

Richard Fuller Conservative

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Bromham

Councillors

Robert Rigby Conservative

Dylan Simmons Conservative

MK43 8DE also falls within the Civil Parish of Turvey, 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 8DE

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088576 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017546 Bedford 002E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003617 Bedford 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011917 Turvey Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05014493 Bromham 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
E33025624 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
E63010662 Turvey 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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