Postcode MK44 2HJ (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 2HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK44 2HJ is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK44 2HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK44 2HJ 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 2HJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to MK44 2HJ is Wybridge which is centered 249 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wybridge and is 315 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 2HJ (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 2HJ is The Chequers Inn and is 1.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wybridge 249 m
Keysoe Row West 1.54 km
B660 5.99 km
B645 7.52 km
A428 23.29 km
A14 33.29 km
M1 67.78 km
A46 71.45 km
A41 92.37 km
A1(M) 134.02 km
A6 142.7 km
A5 145.15 km
A1 169.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 2HJ

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 2HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kymbrook Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
847 m
Riseley CofE Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
3.6 km
Thurleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
4.53 km
Great Staughton Primary Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
5.56 km
Kimbolton School 5.95 km
Eileen Wade Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
6.51 km
Kimbolton Primary Academy Good
(November 30, 2021)
6.52 km
Wilden CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
6.88 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 7.63 km
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
8.12 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
8.38 km
Sharnbrook Primary 8.73 km
Bushmead Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
8.89 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
9.19 km
Crosshall Infant School Academy 9.4 km
Crosshall Junior School Good
(May 10, 2018)
9.4 km
Pinchmill Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
9.5 km
Sharnbrook Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
9.5 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
9.69 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 9.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Ltd at Kymbrook Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
847 m
Keysoe Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
883 m
Keysoe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.05 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
1.44 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
2.35 km
K C Robins Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
September 1, 2021
2.67 km
Top End Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
2.94 km
The Plough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
3.51 km
Riseley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
3.6 km
The Giddy Goat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
3.6 km
Thurleigh Playing Fields Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
4.02 km
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
4.05 km
Fox & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2021
4.05 km
Millennium Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2019
4.12 km
Palmersport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
4.12 km
Zenith Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
4.12 km
Thurleigh Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
4.35 km
Puddleducks Nursery Toadhall Company Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
4.5 km
Caterlink Ltd at Thurleigh Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
4.53 km
Messrs C Hopperton Farmers/growers Exempt
4.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wybridge Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Wybridge Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Wybridge Close Bus Stop/Station 601 m
Wybridge Close Bus Stop/Station 603 m
Mill Hill close Bus Stop/Station 902 m
London Luton Airport Air 40.82 km
Cambridge Airport Air 40.84 km
London Stansted Airport Air 61.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bolnhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Sowmead's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Galley Oak Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Keysoepark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Willow Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Coldham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Poplar Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Greensbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Seabrook Lake Inland Water 3.89 km
Steeple Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Spencer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Tom's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Bushmead Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK44 2HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.24583500
Longitude -0.41933200
OS Easting 508015
OS Northing 0262027
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19480
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Wyboston
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