MK43 postcode
Broadband in MK43 7PR
Pavenham, Bedford
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 2 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
43% Gigabit
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near MK43 7PR
What broadband is like here
MK43 7PR in Pavenham — broadband, schools, safety, and property prices all in one place. Here's what the numbers tell us.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
What this means
Some homes at MK43 7PR can get superfast broadband. Top speeds reach 43% Gigabit Mbps. Ultrafast coverage sits at 42.9%.
Key facts for movers
- ✓The average property price at MK43 7PR is £1,127,500, based on 2 recorded sales. This is above the UK average of around £290,000.
- ✓The nearest school to MK43 7PR is Milton Ernest CofE Primary School (Primary), 0.68 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
- ✓In the latest month of data, 2 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 7PR is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
- ✓Air quality at MK43 7PR is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 2.9 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 43% | 43% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 43% | 43% | TBC |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 43% | 43% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | TBC |
| Gigabit | 43% | 43% | TBC |
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
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Area suitability scores
MK43 7PRRemote 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
35Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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House prices
Average price
£1,127,500
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
unknown
Most recent sale
£625,000 on
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £625,000 | EAST END | |
| £1,630,000 | EAST END |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 2
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Ernest CofE Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.7 mi |
| Oakley Primary Academy | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
| Lincroft Academy | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
| Pinchmill Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.0 mi |
| Ursula Taylor Church of England School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.1 mi |
| Bromham CofE Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.5 mi |
| Bedford Greenacre Independent School | Independent | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.8 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.9 mi |
| Sharnbrook Primary | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.9 mi |
| Sharnbrook Academy | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.0 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 Bedford
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Bedford
Annual council tax estimates for Bedford, 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Bedford
3.8 mi
by road
Bedford St Johns
4.5 mi
by road
Kempston Hardwick
6.5 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
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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
Pod Point
3.0 mi
away
Pod Point
3.0 mi
away
Pod Point
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away
Pod Point
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Pod Point
3.0 mi
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Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01017464
Overall IMD Decile
7 / 10
Above average
Ranked
22,106
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Bedford 002A (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 10 | 31,539 | Least deprived |
| Employment | 9 | 29,511 | Least deprived |
| Education | 9 | 4 | Least deprived |
| Health | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
| Crime | 10 | -1 | Least deprived |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Bedford 002A
Population
1,403
Census 2021
Density
103
per km² · Suburban
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Pavenham
District
Bedford
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01017464
Frequently asked questions about MK43 7PR
What are the broadband speeds available at MK43 7PR?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 42.9% of premises at MK43 7PR. Maximum download speeds reach 43% Gigabit Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 42.9%.
What is the average house price at MK43 7PR?
Based on 2 recorded transactions, the average property price at MK43 7PR is £1,127,500.
What schools are near MK43 7PR?
The nearest school is Milton Ernest CofE Primary School (Primary), 0.68 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.
Is MK43 7PR a safe area?
In the latest month of available data, 2 crimes were recorded in this LSOA area. This is relatively low compared to national averages.
What is the flood risk at MK43 7PR?
MK43 7PR has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK43 7PR?
Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 42.9% of premises at MK43 7PR. Full fibre and gigabit services may be available from providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators.
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