Postcode MK44 1EY (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 1EY and nearby postcodes

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

MK44 1EY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 1EY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to MK44 1EY is High Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stocking Lane and is 177 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 1EY (for ages 11 and under) is Sharnbrook Primary. 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 1EY is Bedford Arms and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 54 m
Chapel Lane 275 m
Sharnbrook Road 721 m
Back Lane 794 m
Forty Foot Lane 1.59 km
B645 10.89 km
A428 14.04 km
A43 19.66 km
A14 42.77 km
A45 47.13 km
M40 55.18 km
M1 60.64 km
A46 62.48 km
A41 83.11 km
A1(M) 131.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 1EY

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 1EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sharnbrook Primary 2.45 km
Sharnbrook Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.62 km
Pinchmill Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
3.98 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.06 km
Rushden Primary Academy Good
(June 15, 2018)
4.32 km
Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
4.53 km
South End Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
4.75 km
South End Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
4.75 km
Newton Road School 5.36 km
Whitefriars Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
5.42 km
Alfred Street Junior School, Rushden Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
5.68 km
Tennyson Road Infant School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
5.91 km
Denfield Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
5.92 km
Harrold Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
6.1 km
Riseley CofE Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
6.28 km
Rushden Academy 6.56 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
6.68 km
Carlton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
6.72 km
The Ferrers School Good
(July 8, 2021)
6.79 km
Wollaston School 7.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
0 m
Souldrop Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
0 m
Sharnbrook Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
213 m
Souldrop Service Station (Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
944 m
Acorn Day Nursery (Sharnbrook) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
1.57 km
Bestmilk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
1.57 km
Colworth Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.57 km
Java Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
1.57 km
Ashpoles Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
2.09 km
Vesuvio Restaurant & The Sharnbrook Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.21 km
Sharnbrook Playing Field Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.22 km
The Chestnuts Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
2.28 km
Weldon Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 3, 2018
2.28 km
Sharnbrook Deli Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
2.32 km
Sharnbrook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
2.32 km
Caterlink Ltd at John Gibbard Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.45 km
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
2.45 km
Sharnbrook News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2019
2.45 km
Swan With Two Nicks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.45 km
Northern Star Cupcakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
2.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stocking Lane Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Stocking Lane Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Souldrop Turn Bus Stop/Station 945 m
Souldrop Turn Bus Stop/Station 983 m
London Luton Airport Air 42.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Naboth's Vineyard Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Berry Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 845 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Halsey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Sheeprack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Sharnbrook Summit Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Clipsey Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Francroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Francroft Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Ash Hill Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Whitegate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 67 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.5 17.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 286,896 kWh - mean 8,197 kWh : median 7,125 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 1EY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.24531200
Longitude -0.55829700
OS Easting 498529
OS Northing 0261771
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21302
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Sharnbrook
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 white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025616
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2