Postcode MK44 1HR (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 1HR and nearby postcodes

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

MK44 1HR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 1HR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to MK44 1HR is High Street which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Peter's Church and is 117 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 1HR (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 1HR is Swan With Two Nicks and is 161 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 91 m
Church Lane 96 m
Churchill Close 118 m
Home Close 137 m
The Drive 172 m
Towns End Road 216 m
Norman Road 234 m
Stileman Way 243 m
Manor Farm Way 246 m
Pinchmill Close 277 m
Wellpond Close 280 m
Grange Gardens 280 m
Lodge Road 474 m
Park Lane 733 m
Odell Road 851 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 1HR

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 1HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sharnbrook Primary 161 m
Sharnbrook Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
661 m
Pinchmill Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.68 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.34 km
Harrold Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
5.22 km
Carlton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
5.51 km
Thurleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
5.8 km
Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
6.1 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
6.3 km
Riseley CofE Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
6.33 km
Lincroft Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
6.58 km
Oakley Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
6.58 km
Rushden Primary Academy Good
(June 15, 2018)
6.7 km
South End Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
7.09 km
South End Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
7.09 km
Whitefriars Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.74 km
Newton Road School 7.74 km
Alfred Street Junior School, Rushden Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
8.05 km
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
8.23 km
Tennyson Road Infant School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
8.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sharnbrook Deli Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
97 m
Sharnbrook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
97 m
Caterlink Ltd at John Gibbard Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
161 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
161 m
Sharnbrook News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2019
161 m
Swan With Two Nicks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
161 m
Ashpoles Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
300 m
Sharnbrook Playing Field Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
566 m
Aspens Services Ltd at Sharnbrook Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
661 m
Fordham Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
708 m
The Spice Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
708 m
Vesuvio Restaurant & The Sharnbrook Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.01 km
Northern Star Cupcakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
1.36 km
Ready Steady Roll Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
1.36 km
J Hurley & Sons Retailers - other 4
Good
February 7, 2020
1.42 km
Mill House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
1.42 km
Mill Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.42 km
Oakhouse Foods Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
1.42 km
Acorn Day Nursery (Sharnbrook) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
1.43 km
Bestmilk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
1.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Peter's Church Bus Stop/Station 117 m
St Peter's Church Bus Stop/Station 121 m
The Swan with Two Nicks Bus Stop/Station 137 m
The Swan with Two Nicks Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Sharnbrook House Bus Stop/Station 219 m
London Luton Airport Air 40.16 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 569 m
Whitegate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 612 m
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 694 m
Pinchmill Islands Island 755 m
Railroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Eyles's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Clay Piece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Francroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Francroft Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Greenditch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Deadman's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Woodend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Naboth's Vineyard Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Halsey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 60.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.1 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 324,778 kWh - mean 19,105 kWh : median 19,302 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 61,103 kWh - mean 4,074 kWh : median 2,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 1HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.22551400
Longitude -0.54510300
OS Easting 499474
OS Northing 0259587
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30749
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Sharnbrook BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025612
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3