Postcode MK44 3AF (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 3AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK44 3AF is located in Bedford It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. MK44 3AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK44 3AF 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 3AF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to MK44 3AF is Farm Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swallowfield and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is St Neots Rail Station, 5.47 km away.

The closest primary school to MK44 3AF (for ages 11 and under) is Roxton Church of England Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ernulf Academy.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 655 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2018.

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

Policing for MK44 3AF 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 3AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK44 3AF, and the approximate distance away.

Farm Close 15 m
Swallowfield 76 m
Morris Walk 150 m
The Lane 181 m
Rookery Road 647 m
Great North Road 4.01 km
B660 11.89 km
A603 19.06 km
A14 25.74 km
A428 30.72 km
M1 77.17 km
A46 80.5 km
A41 101.11 km
A1(M) 141.64 km
A5 154.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 3AF

Introduction February 1990
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 3AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roxton Church of England Academy 2.31 km
Bushmead Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.42 km
Ernulf Academy 3.11 km
Middlefield Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
3.42 km
Eynesbury CofE C Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.8 km
Winhills Primary Academy Good
(October 11, 2018)
4.09 km
Crosshall Infant School Academy 4.18 km
Crosshall Junior School Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.18 km
Samuel Pepys School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
4.42 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots Good
(June 13, 2018)
4.43 km
Priory Park Infant School & Playgroup Good
(November 15, 2017)
4.86 km
Riverside Meadows Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
4.91 km
Longsands Academy Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
4.98 km
Wintringham Primary Academy 5.02 km
Priory Junior School Good
(June 20, 2017)
5.31 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
5.63 km
The Round House Primary Academy Good
(March 19, 2019)
5.67 km
John Donne Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
5.7 km
Little Paxton Primary School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
6.25 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
6.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK44 3AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Accomplish Group Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
434 m
Accomplish Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
434 m
Accomplish Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
434 m
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
655 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
655 m
Badgers Artisan Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
830 m
Edible Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
830 m
Edible Ornamentals Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
January 11, 2022
830 m
1 Life Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 19, 2019
1.05 km
Lakeside Kitchen & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
1.05 km
Ride Leisure Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
1.05 km
Wyboston Lakes Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
1.05 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.13 km
Shell Fortune Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
1.13 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.13 km
Travelodge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 24, 2019
1.13 km
Wyboston Lakes The Willows Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
1.24 km
Marbrook residential care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
1.27 km
Wyboston Lakes Executive Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
1.3 km
Hotel Chocolat Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK44 3AF - Data from Apr 2022

Swallowfield Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Swallowfield Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Heddings Farm Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Heddings Farm Bus Stop/Station 231 m
The Lane Bus Stop/Station 553 m
St Neots Rail Station Rail 5.47 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.87 km
London Luton Airport Air 35.71 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK44 3AF - Data from Dec 2021

Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Bean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Poplar Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Alington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Colesden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Boys Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Six Acres Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Eaton Ford Green Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Cranfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Duke's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Palaceyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK44 3AF - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.19797200
Longitude -0.30574300
OS Easting 515894
OS Northing 0256879
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area St Neots BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wyboston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023544
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 004E
Output Area / Small Area 1C1