Postcode MK44 2SX (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 2SX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to MK44 2SX is B660 which is centered 3.19 km away.

The closest primary school to MK44 2SX (for ages 11 and under) is Great Staughton Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 7, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Riverside Meadows Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 5, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK44 2SX is Crown Inn and is 1.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B660 3.19 km
B645 6.55 km
A428 26.22 km
A14 30.97 km
M1 68.47 km
A46 73.25 km
A41 94.43 km
A1(M) 132.77 km
A5 146.79 km
A1 168.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 2SX

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 2SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Staughton Primary Academy Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.44 km
Kimbolton School 3.34 km
Kymbrook Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.79 km
Kimbolton Primary Academy Good
(November 30, 2021)
4.01 km
Riseley CofE Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
5.94 km
Eileen Wade Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
6.71 km
Crosshall Infant School Academy 7.68 km
Crosshall Junior School Good
(May 10, 2018)
7.68 km
Bushmead Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
7.83 km
Thurleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
7.85 km
Spaldwick Primary School 8.58 km
Little Paxton Primary School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
8.64 km
Priory Park Infant School & Playgroup Good
(November 15, 2017)
9.01 km
Wilden CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
9.04 km
Eynesbury CofE C Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
9.06 km
Riverside Meadows Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
9.1 km
Longsands Academy Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
9.34 km
Ernulf Academy 9.46 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots Good
(June 13, 2018)
9.49 km
Priory Junior School Good
(June 20, 2017)
9.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
1.16 km
K C Robins Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
September 1, 2021
2 km
Great Staughton Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
2.44 km
Great Staughton Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
2.44 km
Snooty Ltd T/A The Snooty Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2019
2.56 km
Top End Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
2.66 km
G M Gilbert Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
2.75 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 8, 2019
2.75 km
Hard Stuff Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.85 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
2.89 km
CH&Co Catering School/college/university 4
Good
October 30, 2018
3.34 km
Staughton Estate Farms Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 6, 2022
3.47 km
A and G Brothers Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
3.5 km
Nick & Caroline Catering Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2020
3.5 km
Olivers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
3.5 km
The Saddle Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 7, 2019
3.5 km
Truffles and Twine Retailers - other Exempt
October 17, 2013
3.5 km
H J Hellett & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
3.52 km
Old Swan Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 25, 2019
3.53 km
Messrs C Hopperton Farmers/growers Exempt
3.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cambridge Airport Air 38.65 km
London Luton Airport Air 42.91 km
London Stansted Airport Air 60.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tom's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Agdengreen Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Agdengreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Wych Elm Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Galley Oak Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Mountwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Town Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Sowmead's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Young Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Agden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Hungry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Perry West Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Lady Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Old Park Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 50%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 50%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.26563400
Longitude -0.38245600
OS Easting 510482
OS Northing 0264283
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 village
Built-Up Area Little Staughton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025639
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 004E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2