Postcode MK44 1JR (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 1JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK44 1JR is located in Bedford It was introduced in July 2003 and is an active postcode. MK44 1JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK44 1JR 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 1JR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to MK44 1JR is Fox Hedge Way which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upper School and is 125 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 1JR (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 1JR is Swan With Two Nicks and is 934 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 2.2 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 1JR 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 1JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fox Hedge Way 29 m
Dolcey Way 61 m
Wood End Close 84 m
Odell Road 250 m
Yelnow Lane 523 m
A428 13.72 km
A43 20.68 km
A14 42.54 km
A45 47.8 km
M40 53.86 km
M1 62.6 km
A46 63.59 km
A41 83.92 km
A1(M) 133.9 km
A5 137.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 1JR

Introduction July 2003
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 1JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sharnbrook Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
161 m
Sharnbrook Primary 934 m
Pinchmill Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.46 km
Harrold Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.43 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.51 km
Carlton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
4.75 km
Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
5.71 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
6.22 km
Thurleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
6.42 km
Lincroft Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
6.45 km
Oakley Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
6.45 km
Rushden Primary Academy Good
(June 15, 2018)
6.81 km
South End Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
7.09 km
South End Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
7.09 km
Riseley CofE Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
7.11 km
Whitefriars Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.71 km
Bozeat Community Primary School 7.84 km
Newton Road School 7.85 km
Turvey Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
7.91 km
Alfred Street Junior School, Rushden Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
8.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspens Services Ltd at Sharnbrook Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
161 m
Sharnbrook Playing Field Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
410 m
Ashpoles Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
827 m
Sharnbrook Deli Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
870 m
Sharnbrook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
870 m
Caterlink Ltd at John Gibbard Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
934 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
934 m
Sharnbrook News Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2019
934 m
Swan With Two Nicks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
934 m
Acorn Day Nursery (Sharnbrook) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
1.19 km
Bestmilk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
1.19 km
Colworth Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.19 km
Java Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
1.19 km
Fordham Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
1.42 km
The Spice Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
1.42 km
Caterlink Ltd at Pinchmill Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.46 km
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 20, 2021
1.6 km
Vesuvio Restaurant & The Sharnbrook Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.78 km
J Hurley & Sons Retailers - other 4
Good
February 7, 2020
2.06 km
Mill House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
2.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Upper School Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Upper School Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Upper School Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Pinchmill Close Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Pinchmill Close Bus Stop/Station 463 m
London Luton Airport Air 40.01 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clay Piece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 250 m
Woodend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Pinchmill Islands Island 970 m
Whitegate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Perch Islands Island 1.38 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Railroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Antonie Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Yelnow New wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Eyles's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Francroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Clipsey Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 36.7 Mbps 54.12 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 8.84 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.4 5.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.8 6.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 486,123 kWh - mean 14,298 kWh : median 14,364 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 148,590 kWh - mean 4,503 kWh : median 3,810 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 1JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.22213200
Longitude -0.55527100
OS Easting 498787
OS Northing 0259197
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
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 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1