Postcode MK44 1DH (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 1DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK44 1DH is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK44 1DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK44 1DH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of MK44 1DH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to MK44 1DH is Bowers Close which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowers Lane and is 113 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 1DH (for ages 11 and under) is Riseley CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 31, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sharnbrook Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 30, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK44 1DH is Fox & Hounds and is 616 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK44 1DH is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK44 1DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK44 1DH, and the approximate distance away.

Bowers Close 32 m
Dodds Close 64 m
Bowers Lane 86 m
Maple Gardens 142 m
Paulsons Close 184 m
Davies Gardens 187 m
Graham's Gardens 388 m
High Street 457 m
Keysoe Road 654 m
B645 6.59 km
A428 20.16 km
A14 36.8 km
M40 60.77 km
M1 64.42 km
A46 67.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 1DH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK44 1DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riseley CofE Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
245 m
Kymbrook Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.13 km
Thurleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
4.56 km
Eileen Wade Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
4.58 km
Sharnbrook Primary 5.99 km
Sharnbrook Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
6.79 km
Kimbolton School 7.2 km
Pinchmill Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
7.22 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
7.34 km
Kimbolton Primary Academy Good
(November 30, 2021)
7.51 km
Rushden Primary Academy Good
(June 15, 2018)
8.33 km
Great Staughton Primary Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
8.51 km
Newton Road School 9.03 km
Wilden CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
9.15 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
9.17 km
South End Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
9.24 km
South End Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
9.24 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 9.24 km
Denfield Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
9.44 km
Alfred Street Junior School, Rushden Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
9.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK44 1DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riseley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
245 m
The Giddy Goat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
245 m
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
616 m
Fox & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2021
616 m
Sporting Targets Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
2.41 km
Keysoe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.9 km
Millennium Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
3.19 km
Palmersport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
3.19 km
Zenith Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
3.19 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
3.2 km
Inn Farm Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
3.21 km
Boworth Services Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
3.53 km
Keysoe Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
4.06 km
Caterlink Ltd at Kymbrook Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
4.13 km
Thurleigh Playing Fields Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
4.4 km
Caterlink Ltd at Thurleigh Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
4.56 km
Caterlink Ltd at Eileen Wade Lower School - School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
4.58 km
The Three Compasses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2021
4.6 km
Thurleigh Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
4.61 km
Northern Star Cupcakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
4.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK44 1DH - Data from Apr 2022

Bowers Lane Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Bowers Lane Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Keysoe Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Keysoe Road Bus Stop/Station 327 m
The Barns Bus Stop/Station 411 m
London Luton Airport Air 42.28 km
Cambridge Airport Air 44.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK44 1DH - Data from Dec 2021

Coldham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Flint's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Keysoepark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Willow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Worley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Galsey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Poplar Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Tom Knocker's Pond Inland Water 2.84 km
Sowmead's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Hillands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Penn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Galley Oak Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Barton's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK44 1DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 57 Mbps 79.24 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 57 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 134,951 kWh - mean 13,495 kWh : median 13,983 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 1DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.25548200
Longitude -0.46982800
OS Easting 504545
OS Northing 0263026
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27109
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Riseley
Local Authority District Bedford
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bedfordshire and Luton

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000055
Travel To Work Area Bedford

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bedfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Riseley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025613
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 001B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3