Postcode MK44 2DN (Bedford) Terminated December 1995

Map showing MK44 2DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK44 2DN is located in Bedford It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1995.MK44 2DN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK44 2DN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 2DN as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to MK44 2DN is Mill Road which is centered 165 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 2DN (for ages 11 and under) is Thurleigh Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 23, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas More Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of MK44 2DN is The Falcon Inn and is 3.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 15, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Road 165 m
B660 11.7 km
A428 19.92 km
A14 36.41 km
M1 68.65 km
A46 70.24 km
A41 90.55 km
A1(M) 137.74 km
A5 144.1 km
A6 144.71 km
A1 173.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 2DN

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 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 2DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thurleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
1.41 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.17 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 3.86 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 4.45 km
Wilden CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
4.71 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
4.97 km
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.01 km
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
5.05 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.17 km
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
5.17 km
Kymbrook Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
5.18 km
Lincroft Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.37 km
Oakley Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
5.37 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
5.45 km
Pinchmill Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
5.7 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 5.75 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
5.87 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
5.93 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
5.93 km
Sharnbrook Primary 6.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scald End Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
335 m
Caterlink Ltd at Thurleigh Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.41 km
Thurleigh Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.46 km
Thurleigh Playing Fields Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
1.77 km
Mitie Care and Custody Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
1.99 km
Play House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 24, 2021
1.99 km
Twinwoods Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
1.99 km
Central Shop Yarl's Wood IRC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
2.02 km
Serco Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
2.02 km
Millennium Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
2.79 km
Palmersport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
2.79 km
Zenith Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
2.79 km
Caterlink Ltd at Milton Ernest Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
3.17 km
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2019
3.21 km
The Falcon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
3.26 km
Morgan Pell Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
3.45 km
Milton Ernest Hall Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
3.47 km
Queens Head Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
3.5 km
A Good Egg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
3.56 km
Narly Oak Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
3.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

London Luton Airport Air 36.35 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yarl's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Tilwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Wigney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Spencer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Greensbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Oakley Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Twin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Hook Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Tom Knocker's Pond Inland Water 4.02 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.20211900
Longitude -0.46354000
OS Easting 505100
OS Northing 0257100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22373
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Thurleigh BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025630
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 003A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1