Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
31617
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31617 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near MK43 8FB
Crime trends · near MK43 8FB
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY +60%
ASB
7
YoY +75%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
4
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY -67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
21
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,644
White Brit.83.8%
Other White4.1%
Indian3.1%
White Irish1.7%
White & Asian1.2%
+ 2 other groups · 6.0%
Religion
Total residents: 1,643
Christian58.2%
No religion32.0%
Not answered4.6%
Sikh1.9%
Muslim1.8%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,645
50–6422.0%
35–4918.5%
65–7414.4%
25–349.5%
75–848.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.3%
Households
Total households: 700
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.4%
All members 66+16.1%
Any member 66+14.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.3%
Other10.6%
+ 7 other households · 26.1%
Administrative Information
Bedford
Local Authority
Council Area
North Bedfordshire E14001384
Constituency
E14001384
Bedfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Bromham
Constituency code
E14001384
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Bromham
International Territorial Level
Bedford
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bedfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bedford 008A E01017459
E01017459
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bedford 008 E02003623
E02003623
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bedford 008A E01017459
E01017459
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bedford 008 E02003623
E02003623
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1
Sun & Time Information
4:12 AM
Sunrise
7:44 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:12 AM
Sunset (today)
7:44 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
April 2023
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~3 years
Active Duration
2023 -> Present
April 2023 — Introduced
Postcode MK43 8FB introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode MK43 8FB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2023
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~3 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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