Postcode MK44 1EP (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 1EP and nearby postcodes

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

MK44 1EP 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 1EP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to MK44 1EP is Kings Close which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Five Bells and is 306 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 1EP (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 1EP is Fox & Hounds and is 316 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK44 1EP 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 1EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kings Close 10 m
Church Lane 61 m
Gold Street 162 m
Dag Lane 236 m
The Orchard 280 m
Beanfield Close 283 m
Rotten Row 298 m
High Street 362 m
B645 6.93 km
A428 19.42 km
A14 37.53 km
M40 60.1 km
M1 63.9 km
A46 67.16 km
A41 88.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 1EP

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 1EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riseley CofE Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
895 m
Thurleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
4.62 km
Eileen Wade Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
4.76 km
Kymbrook Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.77 km
Sharnbrook Primary 5.33 km
Sharnbrook Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
6.12 km
Pinchmill Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
6.64 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
7.02 km
Rushden Primary Academy Good
(June 15, 2018)
7.67 km
Kimbolton School 7.85 km
Kimbolton Primary Academy Good
(November 30, 2021)
8.13 km
Newton Road School 8.4 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
8.46 km
South End Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
8.56 km
South End Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
8.56 km
Denfield Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
8.83 km
Alfred Street Junior School, Rushden Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
8.95 km
The Ferrers School Good
(July 8, 2021)
9.1 km
Chelveston Road School 9.2 km
Whitefriars Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
9.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
316 m
Fox & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2021
316 m
Riseley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
895 m
The Giddy Goat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
895 m
Sporting Targets Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.66 km
Inn Farm Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
2.94 km
Millennium Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
3.17 km
Palmersport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
3.17 km
Zenith Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
3.17 km
Boworth Services Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
3.38 km
Keysoe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
3.52 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
3.95 km
Northern Star Cupcakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
4.12 km
Ready Steady Roll Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
4.12 km
Souldrop Service Station (Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
4.45 km
Vesuvio Restaurant & The Sharnbrook Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
4.46 km
Crossways Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
4.53 km
Thurleigh Playing Fields Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
4.54 km
Caterlink Ltd at Thurleigh Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
4.62 km
Keysoe Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
4.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Five Bells Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Rotten Row Bus Stop/Station 312 m
The Five Bells Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Rotten Row Bus Stop/Station 322 m
The Barns Bus Stop/Station 396 m
London Luton Airport Air 42.3 km
Cambridge Airport Air 45.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Flint's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Worley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Keysoepark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Coldham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Galsey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Willow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Penn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Tom Knocker's Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
Hillands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Poplar Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Barton's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Pippin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Temple Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 52.3 Mbps 69.73 Mbps
Upload 11.1 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 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% 18 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 55 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 348,226 kWh - mean 10,242 kWh : median 10,427 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 123,036 kWh - mean 3,619 kWh : median 2,946 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 1EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.25464300
Longitude -0.48075700
OS Easting 503801
OS Northing 0262917
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 1B1