Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

MK43 8RL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (MK43) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8RL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case MK which means Milton Keynes.
Postal District. In our case MK43.
Postal Sector. In our case MK43 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RL.

The regional mail center for the post area MK is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the MK43 8RL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the MK43 8RL postcode have the street address of Green End Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 6 individuals call the MK43 8RL postcode their home.

MK43 8RL is within Green End.

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Telephone Area Code for MK43 8RL

The telephone area code for MK43 8RL is 01234 Bedford.

Map Coordinates

Latitude	52.1153342478
Longitude	-0.529005199922

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kempston

Sat 21st Sep

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	2.00%	E 7 mph

Sun 22nd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	75.00%	NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	14.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Hail shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	33.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Thunder	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	62.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	51.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	43.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	81.00%	ENE 7 mph

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	82.00%	ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	79.00%	S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	55.00%	S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	26.00%	SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	42.00%	WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	42.00%	W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	39.00%	W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	46.00%	W 7 mph

Tue 24th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	45.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SW 7 mph

Wed 25th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	19.00%	SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	25.00%	SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	39.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	24.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	44.00%	SW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	73.00%	SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	22.00%	SW 11 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Balliol Primary School

Address: Balliol Primary School, Balliol Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7ER

Distance: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234300601

Kempston Rural Primary School

Address: Kempston Rural Primary School, Martell Drive, Kempston, Bedfordshire, MK42 7FJ

Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234854286

Wootton Lower School

Address: Wootton Lower School, Bedford Road, Wootton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9JT

Distance: 1.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234768239

Great Denham Primary School

Address: Great Denham Primary School, Greenkeepers Road, Great Denham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4GG

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234266245

England Secondary Schools

Kempston Academy

Address: Kempston Academy, Hill Rise, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7EB

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234290900

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

MUNRO HALL CLINIC

Address: UNIT 4, RUSHEY FORD BUSINESS PARK, WEST END ROAD, BEDFORD, MK43 8RU

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

U H P THE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 176 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8BL

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

KEMPSTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 212 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8BL

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

MOBILE DENTAL UNIT (NORTH)

Address: KEMPSTON DENTAL CLINIC, HALSEY ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8AU

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

QUEENS PARK HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 23C CARLISLE ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 4HR

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL PRACTICE (136 BROMHAM ROAD)

Address: 136 BROMHAM ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2QW

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

THE VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: MEIKLEJOHN CENTRE UNIT 3, KINGSWOOD WAY, GREAT DENHAM, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 4GH

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 351455

BRITANNIA PHARMACY

Address: THE SAXON CENTRE, 242 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8PP

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 854023

JARDINES PHARMACY

Address: 245 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8BP

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 851846

WOOTTON PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2, FOLKES ROAD, WOOTTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK43 9TE

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 765166

SPEEDWELL PHARMACY

Address: 98 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8BG

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 851767

BOOTS

Address: UNIT D, I/CHANGE RETAIL PARK, RACE MEADOWS WAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 7AZ

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 210803

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Nearest Opticians

BROWN AND WHITE OPTICIANS - SAXON CENTRE

Address: 246 SAXON CENTRE, BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8QA

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

VALERIE CURTIS OPTICIANS

Address: 142 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8BH

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS LTD - BEDFORD INTERCHANGE RETAIL PARK

Address: UNIT D INTERCHANGE RETAIL PARK, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 7AZ

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

FAIRFIELD PARK SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 90 CLAPHAM ROAD, BEDFORD, MK41 7PJ

Distance: 2.88 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BEDFORD)

Address: 1 HARPUR CENTRE, MIDLAND ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 1TJ

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BEDFORD)

Address: 28 THE HARPUR CENTRE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 1TG

Distance: 2.93 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CTR

Address: THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE, KINGSWOOD WAY, BIDDENHAM, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 4GH

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 988560

ST JOHN'S BRANCH SURGERY

Address: 16 ST. JOHNS STREET, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8EP

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

KING STREET SURGERY

Address: 273 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8QD

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 852222

WOOTTON VALE AND SHORTSTOWN SURGERY

Address: WOOTTON VALE HLTH LIV CTR, FIELDS ROAD, WOOTTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK43 9JJ

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 762500

CATER STREET BRANCH SURGERY

Address: 1 CATER STREET, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8DR

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact: :

QUEENS PARK HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 23C CARLISLE ROAD, QUEEN'S PARK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 4HR

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 351661

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Transport Links

Train Stations

Bedford St Johns

Address: Bedford St Johns station, Melbourne Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AN

Postcode: MK42 9AN

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.79 miles

Bedford

Address: Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS

Postcode: MK40 1DS

Line: East Midland Main Line|Marston Vale line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.55 miles

Kempston Hardwick

Address: Kempston Hardwick station, Manor Road, Kempston Hardwick, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NT

Postcode: MK43 9NT

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.92 miles

Stewartby

Address: Stewartby station, Green Lane, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9LY

Postcode: MK43 9LY

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.21 miles

Millbrook (Bedfordshire)

Address: Millbrook station, Station Road, Millbrook, Bedfordshire, MK45 2JH

Postcode: MK45 2JH

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.25 miles

Lidlington

Address: Lidlington station, Station Road, Lidlington, Bedfordshire, MK43 0SA

Postcode: MK43 0SA

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.25 miles

Ridgmont

Address: Ridgmont station, Station Road, Ridgmont, Bedfordshire, MK43 0XP

Postcode: MK43 0XP

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.74 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J13

Distance: 8.74 miles

Driving Time: 10.41 minutes

M1 J14

Distance: 13.40 miles

Driving Time: 14.84 minutes

M1 J12

Distance: 15.29 miles

Driving Time: 16.74 minutes

M1 J11A

Distance: 17.69 miles

Driving Time: 19.05 minutes

A1(M) J10

Distance: 19.94 miles

Driving Time: 24.48 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	North Bedfordshire
Member or Parliament	Richard Fuller
Contact Details	Contact Richard Fuller
Political Party	Conservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Bedford council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Virtual Library

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2019	£290,000	£290,000	£290,000	1

Local Postcodes

MK43 8RJ Green End Road MK43 9BE Tithe Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near MK43 8RL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Bedford Road, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 8AY	2.26 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Aldi, Westville Road, BEDFORD, MK42 9BL	3.91 miles	Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Ampthill Road, BEDFORD, MK42 9PP	3.95 miles	Directions to Morrisons
Aldi, Fairhill, BEDFORD, MK41 7FY	4.51 miles	Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Clapham Road, BEDFORD, MK41 7PJ	4.63 miles	Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near MK43 8RL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Interchange Retail Park, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AZ	1.91 miles	Directions to Interchange Retail Park, Kempston
9 Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40 1LA	2.98 miles	Directions to 9 Harpur Street
Mareston Moretaine,a421 Beancroft, Marston Moretaine, MK43 0PZ	3.62 miles	Directions to Mareston Moretaine,a421 Beancroft
Newport Pagnell Msa, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8DS	9.59 miles	Directions to Newport Pagnell Msa

Mcdonald's Restaurants near MK43 8RL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ	1.91 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ
McDonald's, High Street, BEDFORD, MK40 1RN	3.00 miles	Directions to McDonald's, High Street, BEDFORD, MK40 1RN
McDonald's, Newnham Avenue, BEDFORD, MK41 9LN	3.78 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Newnham Avenue, BEDFORD, MK41 9LN
McDonald's, Goldington Road, BEDFORD, MK41 0DX	5.00 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Goldington Road, BEDFORD, MK41 0DX

KFC Restaurants near MK43 8RL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ	1.91 miles	Directions to KFC Bedford - Interchange Retail Park
KFC, Tavistock Street, BEDFORD, MK40 2RR	3.02 miles	Directions to KFC Bedford - Tavistock Street
KFC, Newport Pagnell Motorway Services Area, M1, NEWPORT PAGNELL, MK16 8DS	9.59 miles	Directions to KFC Newport Pagnell - M1 North Services
KFC, Newport Pagnell Motorway Services Area, M1, NEWPORT PAGNELL, MK16 8DS	9.59 miles	Directions to KFC Newport Pagnell - M1 South Services
KFC, Marlborough Gate, MILTON KEYNES, MK9 3XA	10.62 miles	Directions to KFC Milton Keynes - Xscape