Postcode MK44 2AJ (Bedford) Terminated July 1995

Map showing MK44 2AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK44 2AJ is located in Bedford It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in July 1995.MK44 2AJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK44 2AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 2AJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to MK44 2AJ is B645 which is centered 3.64 km away.

The closest primary school to MK44 2AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Eileen Wade Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 11, 2021. 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 2AJ is The Chequers Inn and is 2.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2017.

Policing for MK44 2AJ 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 2AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK44 2AJ, and the approximate distance away.

B645 3.64 km
B660 3.79 km
A428 23.47 km
A14 34.51 km
M1 64.82 km
A46 69.61 km
A41 90.86 km
A1(M) 130.16 km
A6 139.24 km
A5 143.11 km
A1 165.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 2AJ

Introduction December 1994
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK44 2AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eileen Wade Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
3.04 km
Kimbolton School 3.5 km
Riseley CofE Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
3.55 km
Kimbolton Primary Academy Good
(November 30, 2021)
3.75 km
Kymbrook Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.73 km
Great Staughton Primary Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
5.9 km
Thurleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
7.54 km
Spaldwick Primary School 8.79 km
Sharnbrook Primary 9.71 km
Manor School Good
(March 5, 2020)
9.78 km
St Peter's Church of England Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
9.78 km
Raunds Park Infant School 9.79 km
Brington CofE Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
10.05 km
Sharnbrook Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
10.5 km
Windmill Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
10.53 km
Stanwick Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
10.61 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
10.91 km
Pinchmill Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
10.99 km
Bushmead Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
11.43 km
Ringstead Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
12.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK44 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
2.44 km
Caterlink Ltd at Eileen Wade Lower School - School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
3.04 km
Dean Grasshoppers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
3.15 km
Summerfield Campsite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 8, 2018
3.25 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
3.25 km
The Three Compasses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2021
3.39 km
Old Swan Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 25, 2019
3.45 km
1st Kimbolton Scout Hut Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
3.47 km
Kimbolton Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
3.47 km
Kind of Brew Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
3.47 km
Mandeville Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 6, 2019
3.47 km
Robinsons Kimbolton Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
3.47 km
A and G Brothers Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
3.49 km
Nick & Caroline Catering Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2020
3.49 km
Olivers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
3.49 km
The Saddle Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 7, 2019
3.49 km
Truffles and Twine Retailers - other Exempt
October 17, 2013
3.49 km
CH&Co Catering School/college/university 4
Good
October 30, 2018
3.5 km
CH&Co Catering Group Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
3.53 km
Riseley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
3.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK44 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Cambridge Airport Air 42.23 km
London Luton Airport Air 44.67 km
London Stansted Airport Air 64.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK44 2AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Galley Oak Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Swineshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Sowmead's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Poplar Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Tilbrook Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Spanoak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Young Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Old Park Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Honeyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Mountwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Wych Elm Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Willow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
The Potatoe Ground Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.27992100
Longitude -0.43153200
OS Easting 507100
OS Northing 0265800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19480
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Riseley
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 E33025614
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2