The postcode MK44 1HB is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK44 1HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK44 1HB 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 1HB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to MK44 1HB is Chapel Lane which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stocking Lane and is 386 m away.
The closest primary school to MK44 1HB (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 1HB is Bedford Arms and is 213 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 26, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 58.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK44 1HB is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK44 1HB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK44 1HB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK44 1HB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK44 1HB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharnbrook Primary | Academy | 3-11 | 2.66 km | |
| Sharnbrook Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.83 km |
| St Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 3.88 km |
| Rushden Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2018) | 4.11 km |
| Pinchmill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 4.19 km |
| Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 4.43 km |
| South End Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 3, 2009) | 4.55 km |
| South End Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 4.55 km |
| Newton Road School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.15 km | |
| Whitefriars Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 5.22 km |
| Alfred Street Junior School, Rushden | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (December 11, 2019) | 5.47 km |
| Tennyson Road Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2018) | 5.7 km |
| Denfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 5.71 km |
| Harrold Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 6.23 km |
| Riseley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 31, 2017) | 6.31 km |
| Rushden Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 6.35 km | |
| The Ferrers School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 6.57 km |
| Carlton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2013) | 6.87 km |
| Milton Ernest CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 6.89 km |
| Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 7.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK44 1HB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharnbrook Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Bedford Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 213 m | |
| Souldrop Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 213 m | |
| Souldrop Service Station (Shop) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| Acorn Day Nursery (Sharnbrook) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 1.76 km | |
| Bestmilk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2021 | 1.76 km | |
| Colworth Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 1.76 km | |
| Java Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 1.76 km | |
| The Chestnuts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 2.07 km | |
| Weldon Brewery | Exempt October 3, 2018 | 2.07 km | |
| Ashpoles Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 2.3 km | |
| Vesuvio Restaurant & The Sharnbrook Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 2.4 km | |
| Sharnbrook Playing Field Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 2.43 km | |
| Sharnbrook Deli Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 2.53 km | |
| Sharnbrook House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 2.53 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd at John Gibbard Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 2.66 km | |
| Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 2.66 km | |
| Sharnbrook News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 21, 2019 | 2.66 km | |
| Swan With Two Nicks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 2.66 km | |
| Northern Star Cupcakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2018 | 2.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK44 1HB - Data from Apr 2022
| Stocking Lane | 386 m | |
| Stocking Lane | 392 m | |
| London Luton Airport | 42.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK44 1HB - Data from Dec 2021
| Berry Spring Wood | 784 m | |
| West Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Naboth's Vineyard | 1.05 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.06 km | |
| Round Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Sharnbrook Summit | 1.19 km | |
| Halsey Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Sheeprack Wood | 1.27 km | |
| The Rookery | 1.41 km | |
| Clipsey Spinney | 1.48 km | |
| Francroft Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Francroft Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Ash Hill Spinneys | 1.69 km | |
| The Gorse | 1.96 km | |
| Whitegate Plantation | 2.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK44 1HB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 58.5 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.9 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 93.8% | 100% | 58.5 | 14.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 6.3% | 6.3% | - | - |
Energy usage data for MK44 1HB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.24713600 |
| Longitude | -0.55929100 |
| OS Easting | 498456 |
| OS Northing | 0261971 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000055 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| 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 |
| 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 |