Postcode MK44 2RJ (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 2RJ and nearby postcodes

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

MK44 2RJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 2RJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to MK44 2RJ is Church End which is centered 262 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horse and Jockey and is 249 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 5.51 km away.

The closest primary school to MK44 2RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Ravensden CofE Primary Academy. 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 2RJ is Horse & Jockey and is 281 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church End 262 m
Vicarage Close 365 m
B660 13.63 km
A428 22.67 km
A421 24.61 km
A603 26.13 km
A14 34.38 km
M1 72.5 km
A46 73.66 km
A41 93.72 km
A1(M) 141.33 km
A5 147.52 km
A6 148.58 km
A1 176.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 2RJ

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 2RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 351 m
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.4 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.57 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.83 km
Wilden CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
2.16 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.35 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 2.79 km
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.87 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
3.04 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
3.04 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.22 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.52 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 3.54 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.6 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
3.62 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.67 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
4.25 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
4.41 km
Bedford School 4.48 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
4.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horse & Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
281 m
Caterlink Ltd at Ravensden Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
351 m
Ravensden Lower School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
351 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2019
953 m
Pells Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
1.4 km
Polhill Arms Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
1.55 km
Renhold Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
1.57 km
Caterlink Ltd at Renhold VC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
1.57 km
Mowsbry Golf Club Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
1.6 km
Crossways Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.75 km
Mark Rutherford Upper School & Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
1.83 km
Four Seasons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.97 km
Bedford Athletic Rugby Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
2.08 km
Putnoe Woods Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
2.08 km
The Victoria Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
2.16 km
Wilden Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
2.16 km
Ali's Eggs Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
April 4, 2017
2.18 km
Woodside Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
2.19 km
fromhivetohome Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
2.25 km
Wells & Co Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Horse and Jockey Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Horse and Jockey Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Vicarage Close Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Vicarage Close Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Ravensden Road Bus Stop/Station 758 m
Bedford Rail Station Rail 5.51 km
London Luton Airport Air 33.03 km
Cambridge Airport Air 41.34 km
London Stansted Airport Air 57.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Little Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Tilwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Hook Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 3.87 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.17512500
Longitude -0.42761000
OS Easting 507619
OS Northing 0254149
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22918
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Great Barford
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 village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025632
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 004G
Output Area / Small Area 1A2