Postcode MK44 2NS (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 2NS and nearby postcodes

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

MK44 2NS 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 2NS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to MK44 2NS is Channels End Road which is centered 198 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wilden Road and is 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to MK44 2NS (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 2NS is Colmworth Golf Club and is 1.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 53.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 46.2% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Channels End Road 198 m
B660 10.86 km
A603 23.47 km
A428 25.88 km
A14 30.57 km
M1 73.49 km
A46 75.99 km
A41 96.44 km
A1(M) 140.13 km
A5 149.83 km
A1 175.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 2NS

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 2NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilden CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
2.08 km
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.35 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 3.89 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.55 km
Roxton Church of England Academy 4.82 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
4.94 km
Kymbrook Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
5.37 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.75 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
5.92 km
Bushmead Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
6 km
Thurleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
6.17 km
John Donne Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
6.88 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
6.99 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
6.99 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 7.01 km
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
7.05 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
7.05 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.38 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
7.45 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
7.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colmworth Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
1.53 km
Puddleducks Nursery Toadhall Company Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
1.71 km
The Victoria Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
2.08 km
Wilden Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
2.08 km
Ali's Eggs Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
April 4, 2017
2.27 km
Morgan Pell Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
2.52 km
E C Tutt & Sons Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
2.77 km
The Plough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
3.02 km
Pells Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
3.35 km
Caterlink Ltd at Ravensden Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
3.89 km
Ravensden Lower School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
3.89 km
Horse & Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
3.97 km
fromhivetohome Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
4.11 km
Badgers Artisan Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
4.28 km
Edible Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
4.28 km
Edible Ornamentals Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
January 11, 2022
4.28 km
Accomplish Group Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
4.43 km
Accomplish Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
4.43 km
Accomplish Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.43 km
Caterlink Ltd at Renhold VC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
4.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wilden Road Bus Stop/Station 1.25 km
Wilden Road Bus Stop/Station 1.26 km
London Luton Airport Air 35.24 km
Cambridge Airport Air 37.72 km
London Stansted Airport Air 55.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Colesden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Seabrook Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Cranfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Hook Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Palaceyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Steeple Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Wood Corner Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Little Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Bushmead Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Tilwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 7.43 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.16 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.9 0.9
2-5 Mbps 46.2% - -
5-10 Mbps 53.8% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.19669500
Longitude -0.37671200
OS Easting 511047
OS Northing 0256626
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