Postcode MK44 1ER (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 1ER and nearby postcodes

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

MK44 1ER 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 1ER as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to MK44 1ER is Church Lane which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Barns and is 288 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 1ER (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 1ER is Fox & Hounds and is 277 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Lane 94 m
Kings Close 129 m
Litchfield 242 m
Gold Street 249 m
The Barns 256 m
High Street 264 m
Dag Lane 340 m
Beanfield Close 387 m
B645 6.85 km
A428 19.55 km
A14 37.41 km
M40 60.22 km
M1 63.98 km
A46 67.27 km
A41 88.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 1ER

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 1ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riseley CofE Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
763 m
Thurleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
4.62 km
Kymbrook Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.66 km
Eileen Wade Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
4.7 km
Sharnbrook Primary 5.46 km
Sharnbrook Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
6.24 km
Pinchmill Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
6.75 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
7.08 km
Kimbolton School 7.73 km
Rushden Primary Academy Good
(June 15, 2018)
7.77 km
Kimbolton Primary Academy Good
(November 30, 2021)
8.01 km
Newton Road School 8.5 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
8.58 km
South End Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
8.67 km
South End Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
8.67 km
Denfield Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
8.92 km
Alfred Street Junior School, Rushden Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
9.05 km
Great Staughton Primary Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
9.13 km
The Ferrers School Good
(July 8, 2021)
9.18 km
Chelveston Road School 9.28 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Barns Bus Stop/Station 288 m
The Five Bells Bus Stop/Station 319 m
The Five Bells Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Keysoe Road Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Keysoe Road Bus Stop/Station 352 m
London Luton Airport Air 42.32 km
Cambridge Airport Air 44.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Flint's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Coldham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Keysoepark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Worley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Galsey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Willow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Penn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Tom Knocker's Pond Inland Water 2.51 km
Hillands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Poplar Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Barton's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Pippin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Temple Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 72.04 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 9 Mbps 15.32 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% 44.7 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 170,046 kWh - mean 24,292 kWh : median 17,755 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 1ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.25495200
Longitude -0.47888600
OS Easting 503928
OS Northing 0262954
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
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 1C2