The postcode MK44 2QW is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK44 2QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK44 2QW 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 2QW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to MK44 2QW is Colesden Road which is centered 437 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 1.19 km away.
The closest primary school to MK44 2QW (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 2QW is Colmworth Golf Club and is 1.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Katmandu Kitchen and is 4.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 18, 2021.
25% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for MK44 2QW 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 2QW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK44 2QW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK44 2QW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK44 2QW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilden CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 27, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 2.96 km |
| Ravensden CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 3.59 km | |
| Renhold VC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 4.15 km |
| Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 22, 2019) | 4.56 km |
| Roxton Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.72 km | |
| Mark Rutherford School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 5.38 km |
| Putnoe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 5.52 km |
| Kymbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 5.73 km |
| Thurleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 23, 2021) | 6.26 km |
| Bushmead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 6.27 km |
| John Donne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 6.58 km |
| Hazeldene School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2019) | 6.62 km |
| The Hills Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 6.62 km |
| Goldington Green Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 6.63 km |
| Brickhill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 6.71 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 6.71 km | |
| Goldington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 7 km |
| Scott Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 7.14 km |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 11, 2019) | 7.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK44 2QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colmworth Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 1.67 km | |
| The Victoria Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2019 | 1.77 km | |
| Wilden Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 1.77 km | |
| Ali's Eggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2017 | 1.89 km | |
| Puddleducks Nursery Toadhall Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2019 | 2.11 km | |
| Morgan Pell Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2018 | 2.52 km | |
| E C Tutt & Sons Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2019 | 2.76 km | |
| Pells Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2017 | 2.96 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 3.28 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd at Ravensden Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 3.59 km | |
| Ravensden Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 3.59 km | |
| fromhivetohome | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 3.67 km | |
| Horse & Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 3.68 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd at Renhold VC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2021 | 4.15 km | |
| Golden Cross Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 4.2 km | |
| Great Barford Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 4.29 km | |
| Katmandu Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 18, 2021 | 4.29 km | |
| Great Barford Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 4.32 km | |
| Badgers Artisan Foods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 4.33 km | |
| Edible Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 4.33 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK44 2QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Crossroads | 1.19 km | |
| Crossroads | 1.19 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 34.8 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 37.81 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 55.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK44 2QW - Data from Dec 2021
| Colesden Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Lady Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Cranfield Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Seabrook Lake | 2.67 km | |
| Palaceyard Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Hook Spinneys | 2.83 km | |
| Little Early Grove | 3.31 km | |
| Great Early Grove | 3.45 km | |
| Tilwick Wood | 3.94 km | |
| Round Hill | 3.97 km | |
| The Grove | 4.06 km | |
| Steeple Wood | 4.08 km | |
| Short Wood | 4.12 km | |
| Wood Corner | 4.13 km | |
| Little Wood | 4.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK44 2QW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 75% | 25% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 25% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.19271300 |
| Longitude | -0.37781700 |
| OS Easting | 510980 |
| OS Northing | 0256180 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |