Postcode MK44 2JU (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 2JU and nearby postcodes

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

MK44 2JU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 2JU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to MK44 2JU is Church Lane which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Denys's Church and is 96 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 2JU (for ages 11 and under) is Wilden CofE VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 27, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Mark Rutherford School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 11, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK44 2JU is Colmworth Golf Club and is 2.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Lane 84 m
Sycamore Close 196 m
Honeydon Road 222 m
Queens Road 275 m
Church Road 548 m
Little Staughton Road 843 m
B660 8.82 km
A603 24.36 km
A428 25.73 km
A14 30.5 km
M1 72.1 km
A46 75.19 km
A41 95.84 km
A1(M) 138.17 km
A5 148.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 2JU

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 2JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilden CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
3.66 km
Kymbrook Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.67 km
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.05 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 5.22 km
Bushmead Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.6 km
Thurleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
5.72 km
Roxton Church of England Academy 6.08 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.28 km
Great Staughton Primary Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
6.36 km
Crosshall Infant School Academy 6.79 km
Crosshall Junior School Good
(May 10, 2018)
6.79 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
6.91 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.3 km
Ernulf Academy 7.38 km
Eynesbury CofE C Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
7.54 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
7.6 km
Riseley CofE Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
7.77 km
Middlefield Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
7.86 km
Winhills Primary Academy Good
(October 11, 2018)
8.13 km
Priory Park Infant School & Playgroup Good
(November 15, 2017)
8.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Puddleducks Nursery Toadhall Company Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
701 m
Colmworth Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.01 km
The Plough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
2.12 km
Top End Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
3 km
Morgan Pell Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
3.02 km
K C Robins Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
September 1, 2021
3.64 km
The Victoria Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
3.66 km
Wilden Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
3.66 km
Caterlink Ltd at Kymbrook Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
3.67 km
Messrs C Hopperton Farmers/growers Exempt
3.69 km
Keysoe Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
3.71 km
E C Tutt & Sons Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
3.93 km
Ali's Eggs Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
April 4, 2017
4.04 km
Catering and Events LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
4.08 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
4.63 km
Keysoe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
4.82 km
Accomplish Group Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
4.89 km
Accomplish Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
4.89 km
Accomplish Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.89 km
Badgers Artisan Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
5.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Denys's Church Bus Stop/Station 96 m
St Denys's Church Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Little Staughton Road Bus Stop/Station 515 m
London Luton Airport Air 37.28 km
Cambridge Airport Air 37.83 km
London Stansted Airport Air 56.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Seabrook Lake Inland Water 964 m
Steeple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bushmead Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Wood Corner Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Bolnhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Duke's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Colesden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Hook Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Cate's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Greensbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Spencer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 61.4 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 71.4% 61.4 13.6
300+ Mbps 14.3% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 107,079 kWh - mean 10,708 kWh : median 5,783 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 2JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.21501000
Longitude -0.37835200
OS Easting 510888
OS Northing 0258659
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10583
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33025636
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 004E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2