Postcode MK44 1PS (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 1PS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to MK44 1PS is Kennell Hill which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fordham Arms and is 129 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 1PS (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 1PS is Swan With Two Nicks and is 375 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kennell Hill 28 m
Godfrey Lane 33 m
Tythe Close 242 m
Station Road 271 m
High Street 532 m
Templars Way 581 m
Park Lane 606 m
Mill Road 780 m
A428 14.95 km
A43 21.72 km
A14 41.33 km
A45 48.93 km
M40 55.01 km
M1 63.28 km
A46 64.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 1PS

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 1PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sharnbrook Primary 375 m
Sharnbrook Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.09 km
Pinchmill Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.67 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.96 km
Thurleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
5.27 km
Harrold Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
5.61 km
Carlton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
5.82 km
Riseley CofE Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
5.98 km
Lincroft Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
6.35 km
Oakley Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
6.35 km
Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
6.62 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
6.72 km
Rushden Primary Academy Good
(June 15, 2018)
7.03 km
South End Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
7.47 km
South End Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
7.47 km
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
7.9 km
Newton Road School 8.06 km
Whitefriars Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
8.13 km
Bromham CofE Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
8.35 km
Alfred Street Junior School, Rushden Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
8.4 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fordham Arms Bus Stop/Station 129 m
The Fordham Arms Bus Stop/Station 207 m
The Fordham Arms Bus Stop/Station 246 m
The Swan with Two Nicks Bus Stop/Station 331 m
The Swan with Two Nicks Bus Stop/Station 397 m
London Luton Airport Air 39.9 km
Cambridge Airport Air 48.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pinchmill Islands Island 681 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Whitegate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Eyles's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Railroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 868 m
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Deadman's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Greenditch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Francroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Francroft Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Clay Piece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Short Leys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Halsey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 75.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 75.1 19
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 241,507 kWh - mean 24,151 kWh : median 24,864 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 1PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.22445800
Longitude -0.53752400
OS Easting 499994
OS Northing 0259480
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025615
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2