The postcode MK44 2FQ is located in Bedford It was introduced in September 2002 and terminated in January 2016.MK44 2FQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
MK44 2FQ 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 2FQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to MK44 2FQ is Thurleigh Road which is centered 189 m away.
The closest primary school to MK44 2FQ (for ages 11 and under) is Milton Ernest CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas More Catholic School.
The local pub for residents of MK44 2FQ is The Falcon Inn and is 1.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Docklands Fresh Grimsby Fish and is 1.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 18, 2021.
Policing for MK44 2FQ 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 2FQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK44 2FQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK44 2FQ
| Introduction | September 2002 |
| Termination | January 2016 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK44 2FQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Ernest CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 956 m |
| Thurleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 23, 2021) | 2.97 km |
| Lincroft Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 3.66 km |
| Oakley Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 3.66 km |
| Pinchmill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 3.72 km |
| Ursula Taylor Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 4.24 km |
| Sharnbrook Primary | Academy | 3-11 | 4.47 km | |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.56 km | |
| Sharnbrook Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 4.77 km |
| Scott Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 4.94 km |
| Ravensden CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 5.39 km | |
| Brickhill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 5.39 km |
| Bedford Modern School | Independent school | 7-18 | 5.61 km | |
| Edith Cavell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 5.69 km |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-7 | 5.78 km | |
| Bromham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 5.87 km |
| Mark Rutherford School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 5.97 km |
| Bedford Greenacre Independent School | Independent school | 0-18 | 6.03 km | |
| Great Ouse Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 6.07 km | |
| Livingstone Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 6.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK44 2FQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Shop Yarl's Wood IRC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 224 m | |
| Serco Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 224 m | |
| Mitie Care and Custody | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2020 | 249 m | |
| Play House Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 24, 2021 | 249 m | |
| Twinwoods Bar & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2019 | 249 m | |
| Caterlink Ltd at Milton Ernest Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 956 m | |
| Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 1.27 km | |
| Milton Ernest Hall Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Docklands Fresh Grimsby Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2021 | 1.47 km | |
| Milton Ernest Garden Centre Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 1.47 km | |
| The Falcon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2018 | 1.73 km | |
| The Glenn Miller Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2017 | 2.1 km | |
| Scald End Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 2.25 km | |
| A Good Egg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2017 | 2.86 km | |
| Narly Oak Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2017 | 2.86 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd at Thurleigh Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 2.97 km | |
| Crossways Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2018 | 2.97 km | |
| O For Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 3.16 km | |
| Thurleigh Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 3.2 km | |
| Oakley Pre-school Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 3.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK44 2FQ - Data from Apr 2022
| London Luton Airport | 36.29 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 45.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK44 2FQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Wigney Wood | 633 m | |
| Yarl's Wood | 977 m | |
| Oakley Little Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Long Spinney | 1.64 km | |
| Brown's Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Twin Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Oakley Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Judge's Spinney | 2.64 km | |
| Dick's Island | 3.52 km | |
| Fox Covert | 3.79 km | |
| Great Wood | 3.85 km | |
| Claphampark Wood | 3.91 km | |
| Deadman's Spinney | 3.91 km | |
| Pinchmill Islands | 3.97 km | |
| Tom Knocker's Pond | 4.03 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.19771100 |
| Longitude | -0.49547300 |
| OS Easting | 502928 |
| OS Northing | 0256564 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Milton Ernest BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33025625 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |