MK43 postcode
Broadband in MK43 0SQ
Lidlington, Central Bedfordshire
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 8 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
Superfast (30Mbps+)
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near MK43 0SQ
What broadband is like here
Here's the broadband and area guide for MK43 0SQ in Lidlington. From internet speeds to schools and house prices, this is what the data says.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
What this means
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises here. Maximum download speeds hit Superfast (30Mbps+) Mbps, which is around the UK average of 69 Mbps.
Key facts for movers
- ✓No recent house price data is available for MK43 0SQ. This can happen in areas with very few residential sales.
- ✓The nearest school to MK43 0SQ is Thomas Johnson Lower School (Primary), 0.14 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
- ✓In the latest month of data, 3 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was violent crime.
- ✓Flood risk at MK43 0SQ is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
- ✓Air quality at MK43 0SQ is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 2.9 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | TBC |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | TBC |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | TBC |
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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4G Indoor
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Area suitability scores
MK43 0SQRemote Worker
40Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
90Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 3
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Johnson Lower School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.1 mi |
| Marston Moreteyne VC School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| Ridgmont Lower School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.2 mi |
| Shelton Lower School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.6 mi |
| Cranfield Church of England Academy | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.6 mi |
| Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College | Further Education | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.6 mi |
| Holywell School | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.6 mi |
| Husborne Crawley Lower School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.7 mi |
| Marston Vale Middle School | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.8 mi |
| Alameda Middle School | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.8 mi |
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Zone 1
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Very low flood risk
This postcode has no recorded flood risk from rivers or sea according to Environment Agency data.
Flood Zone
Zone 1
Risk Level
Very Low
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Central Bedfordshire
Most common: Band D
~£2,071/yr · Central Bedfordshire
Annual council tax estimates for Central Bedfordshire, 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Lidlington
0.1 mi
by road
Millbrook (Beds)
1.5 mi
by road
Ridgmont
1.8 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
MARSTON FOREST HEALTHCARE
new patients
GREENSAND SURGERY (AMPTHILL)
new patients
WMB COMMUNITY OPHTHALMOLOGY
new patients
COMMUNITY ENT CLINIC
new patients
HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY
new patients
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Good air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
EV Charger
1.9 mi
away
Abby-Dawn
1.9 mi
away
Bill-Alan
1.9 mi
away
Cranfield Village Hall
2.6 mi
away
EV Charger
3.5 mi
away
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Central Bedfordshire 009G
Population
1,663
Census 2021
Density
111
per km² · Suburban
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Lidlington
District
Central Bedfordshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01033820
Frequently asked questions about MK43 0SQ
What are the broadband speeds available at MK43 0SQ?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK43 0SQ. Maximum download speeds reach Superfast (30Mbps+) Mbps.
What schools are near MK43 0SQ?
The nearest school is Thomas Johnson Lower School (Primary), 0.14 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.
Is MK43 0SQ a safe area?
In the latest month of available data, 3 crimes were recorded in this LSOA area. This is relatively low compared to national averages.
What is the flood risk at MK43 0SQ?
MK43 0SQ has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK43 0SQ?
Ultrafast availability data is being updated. Check with providers like BT, Virgin Media, or Openreach for the latest full fibre rollout status at MK43 0SQ.
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