The postcode MK44 2AZ is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK44 2AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK44 2AZ 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 2AZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to MK44 2AZ is Green End which is centered 301 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Staughton Road and is 34 m away.
The closest primary school to MK44 2AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Kymbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2019. 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 2AZ is The Chequers Inn and is 1.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2017.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for MK44 2AZ is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK44 2AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK44 2AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK44 2AZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK44 2AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimbolton School | Independent school | 4-18 | 3.41 km | |
| Kymbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 3.5 km |
| Kimbolton Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 30, 2021) | 3.9 km |
| Riseley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 31, 2017) | 3.94 km |
| Great Staughton Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 4.6 km |
| Eileen Wade Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 11, 2021) | 4.65 km |
| Thurleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 23, 2021) | 6.95 km |
| Spaldwick Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.01 km | |
| Wilden CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 27, 2018) | 9.49 km |
| Bushmead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 9.84 km |
| Crosshall Infant School Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 9.85 km | |
| Crosshall Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 9.85 km |
| Sharnbrook Primary | Academy | 3-11 | 10.06 km | |
| Milton Ernest CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 10.61 km |
| Sharnbrook Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 10.86 km |
| Pinchmill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 11.16 km |
| Manor School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 11.39 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 11.39 km |
| Raunds Park Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 11.4 km | |
| Ernulf Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 11.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK44 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chequers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2017 | 1.4 km | |
| Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 2.31 km | |
| Keysoe Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 3.36 km | |
| K C Robins | Awaiting Inspection September 1, 2021 | 3.4 km | |
| CH&Co Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2018 | 3.41 km | |
| Old Swan Pharmacy | Exempt February 25, 2019 | 3.47 km | |
| A and G Brothers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 3.48 km | |
| Nick & Caroline Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2020 | 3.48 km | |
| Olivers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 26, 2019 | 3.48 km | |
| The Saddle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2019 | 3.48 km | |
| Truffles and Twine | Exempt October 17, 2013 | 3.48 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd at Kymbrook Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 3.5 km | |
| H J Hellett & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 3.56 km | |
| Keysoe Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 3.56 km | |
| 1st Kimbolton Scout Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 3.59 km | |
| Kimbolton Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2017 | 3.59 km | |
| Kind of Brew | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 3.59 km | |
| Mandeville Hall | Exempt March 6, 2019 | 3.59 km | |
| Robinsons Kimbolton Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 3.59 km | |
| Kimbolton Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 30, 2020 | 3.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK44 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Staughton Road | 34 m | |
| Staughton Road | 39 m | |
| Kimbolton Road | 520 m | |
| Kimbolton Road | 535 m | |
| The Old Vicarage | 1.04 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 40.88 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 43.47 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 62.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK44 2AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Galley Oak Spinney | 651 m | |
| Sowmead's Spinney | 1.25 km | |
| Poplar Spinney | 1.94 km | |
| Wych Elm Spinney | 2.16 km | |
| Mountwood Spinney | 2.18 km | |
| Hungry Hill | 2.25 km | |
| Young Spinney | 2.34 km | |
| Willow Spinney | 2.55 km | |
| Old Park Spinney | 2.6 km | |
| Honeyhill Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Tilbrook Bushes | 2.95 km | |
| Coldham Spinney | 2.97 km | |
| Swineshead Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Spanoak Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Blackquarter Spinney | 3.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK44 2AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.26991900 |
| Longitude | -0.41441600 |
| OS Easting | 508292 |
| OS Northing | 0264713 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000055 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| 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 |
| 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 |