The UK Postcode Database

MK43 8LS

a postcode in Bedford

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

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Streets Associated with MK43 8LS

Bridge End - 21 properties, USRN 27302233

Village Road - 5 properties, USRN 27301566

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1446 / 52°8'40"N

Longitude: -0.5269 / 0°31'36"W

UTM Reference: 30U 669217 5780005

OS Easting: 500897

OS Northing: 250612

OS Grid: TL008506

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G1W.KL8

Mapcode Global: VHFQ6.TC99

Open Location Code: 9C4X4FVF+R6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92rd64

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 31560 / 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 8LS on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:38
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:01
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:23
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:23
Moon sets 12:06

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

Residential Property Sales in MK43 8LS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 March 2024 15 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £590,000
3 September 2021 Berry House, Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £725,000
2 October 2020 Berry House, Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £625,000
9 August 2019 17 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £905,000
19 October 2018 7 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £506,000
2 May 2018 17 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £520,000
30 November 2016 Dovecote House 3, Berry Court, Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £500,000
26 August 2015 9 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £450,000
17 November 2014 Bridge House, 1, Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £850,000
2 May 2014 Swan Inn, Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Other property type Freehold £2,100,000
1 July 2011 7 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £300,000
15 March 2007 Dovecote House 3, Berry Court, Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £410,000
29 September 2006 9 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £300,000
18 August 2006 11 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £465,000
21 July 2004 19 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £450,000
9 September 2002 17 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £265,000
26 March 2002 11 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £215,000
7 February 2000 3 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £210,000
20 August 1997 1, Berry Court, Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £107,500
30 July 1997 2, Berry Court, Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £112,000
16 July 1997 Dovecote House 3, Berry Court, Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £195,000
25 February 1997 Bridge House, 1, Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford MK43 8LS Detached Freehold £300,000

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 8LS

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 8LS also falls within the Civil Parish of Bromham, 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 8LS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088172 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017462 Bedford 008D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003623 Bedford 008 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011881 Bromham 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
E33025654 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
E63010697 Bromham (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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