Postcode MK44 2QH (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 2QH and nearby postcodes

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

MK44 2QH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 2QH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to MK44 2QH is Chequers Hill which is centered 270 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 862 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 2QH (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 2QH is The Victoria Arms and is 893 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chequers Hill 270 m
Wilden Road 839 m
B660 11.45 km
A603 24.33 km
A428 24.8 km
A14 31.74 km
M1 73.01 km
A46 75.15 km
A41 95.51 km
A1(M) 140.31 km
A6 148.56 km
A5 149 km
A1 175.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 2QH

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 2QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilden CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
893 m
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.27 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 2.65 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.5 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.59 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
4.84 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
4.98 km
Thurleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
5.38 km
Kymbrook Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
5.45 km
Roxton Church of England Academy 5.66 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 5.78 km
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
5.84 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
5.85 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
5.85 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
6.04 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
6.22 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.26 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
6.4 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.44 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 6.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Victoria Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
893 m
Wilden Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
893 m
Colmworth Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
1.14 km
Ali's Eggs Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
April 4, 2017
1.27 km
Morgan Pell Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
1.6 km
Puddleducks Nursery Toadhall Company Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
2.2 km
Pells Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
2.27 km
Caterlink Ltd at Ravensden Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
2.65 km
Ravensden Lower School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.65 km
Horse & Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.73 km
The Plough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
2.82 km
fromhivetohome Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.24 km
Caterlink Ltd at Renhold VC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
3.5 km
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2019
3.7 km
E C Tutt & Sons Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
3.78 km
Polhill Arms Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
3.82 km
Renhold Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
4.13 km
Crossways Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
4.28 km
Mark Rutherford Upper School & Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
4.59 km
Mowsbry Golf Club Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
4.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 862 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 871 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 909 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 911 m
Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 940 m
London Luton Airport Air 34.7 km
Cambridge Airport Air 38.85 km
London Stansted Airport Air 56.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hook Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Seabrook Lake Inland Water 2.6 km
Little Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Tilwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Colesden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Cranfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Palaceyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Greensbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Spencer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.7 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 20.76 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.4 Mbps 2.17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 16.8 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.19162100
Longitude -0.39297600
OS Easting 509948
OS Northing 0256037
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14369
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 004D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2