Postcode MK44 1JZ (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 1JZ and nearby postcodes

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

MK44 1JZ 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 1JZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to MK44 1JZ is Loring Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Loring Road East and is 223 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 1JZ (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 1JZ is Swan With Two Nicks and is 653 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 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 1JZ 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 1JZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Loring Road 51 m
Perring Close 97 m
Cox's Close 117 m
Glebe Rise 127 m
Colworth Road 176 m
Lodge Close 220 m
Grange Gardens 228 m
Lodge Road 244 m
Stileman Way 286 m
Towns End Road 306 m
Souldrop Road 323 m
Gibbards Close 359 m
Church Lane 464 m
High Street 497 m
A428 14.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 1JZ

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 1JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sharnbrook Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
632 m
Sharnbrook Primary 653 m
Pinchmill Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.96 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.8 km
Harrold Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.99 km
Carlton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
5.36 km
Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
5.6 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
5.84 km
Thurleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
6.29 km
Rushden Primary Academy Good
(June 15, 2018)
6.31 km
Riseley CofE Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
6.58 km
South End Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
6.66 km
South End Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
6.66 km
Lincroft Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
6.94 km
Oakley Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
6.94 km
Whitefriars Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.3 km
Newton Road School 7.35 km
Alfred Street Junior School, Rushden Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
7.64 km
Tennyson Road Infant School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
7.81 km
Denfield Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
7.91 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Loring Road East Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Loring Road East Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Loring Road West Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Loring Road West Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 348 m
London Luton Airport Air 40.52 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 636 m
Whitegate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 664 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Clay Piece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 834 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Railroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Francroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Eyles's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Pinchmill Islands Island 1.17 km
Woodend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Naboth's Vineyard Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Francroft Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Clipsey Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Halsey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 53.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.8 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 539,531 kWh - mean 18,605 kWh : median 17,381 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 117,853 kWh - mean 4,209 kWh : median 3,277 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 1JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.22764400
Longitude -0.55165100
OS Easting 499022
OS Northing 0259815
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6A2