The postcode MK44 3AR is located in Bedford It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. MK44 3AR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
MK44 3AR 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 3AR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to MK44 3AR is Sandpiper Court which is centered 168 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Little End Road and is 732 m away. The closest railway station is St Neots Rail Station, 4.23 km away.
The closest primary school to MK44 3AR (for ages 11 and under) is Bushmead Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ernulf Academy.
The local pub for residents of MK44 3AR is The Crown Inn and is 420 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2022.
Policing for MK44 3AR 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 3AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK44 3AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK44 3AR
| Introduction | December 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK44 3AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushmead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Ernulf Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.88 km | |
| Middlefield Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2014) | 2.2 km |
| Eynesbury CofE C Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Winhills Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 2.86 km |
| Crosshall Infant School Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 3.15 km | |
| Crosshall Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 3.15 km |
| Samuel Pepys School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 3.18 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 3.2 km |
| Roxton Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.37 km | |
| Priory Park Infant School & Playgroup | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 3.67 km |
| Riverside Meadows Academy | Special school | 11-18 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 3.7 km |
| Longsands Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 30, 2019) | 3.77 km |
| Wintringham Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 3.78 km | |
| Priory Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 4.08 km |
| The Round House Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 4.43 km |
| Little Paxton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (February 26, 2020) | 5.11 km |
| John Donne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 6.65 km |
| Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 22, 2019) | 6.82 km |
| Maple Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 7.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK44 3AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyboston Lakes The Willows Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Wyboston Lakes Executive Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2018 | 66 m | |
| Marbrook residential care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 186 m | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 420 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2019 | 420 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2019 | 420 m | |
| Lidl UK GmbH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2016 | 420 m | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 420 m | |
| 1 Life | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 19, 2019 | 441 m | |
| Lakeside Kitchen & Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 441 m | |
| Ride Leisure Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 441 m | |
| Wyboston Lakes Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 441 m | |
| Cookhouse & Pub The Highwayman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 505 m | |
| Treetops St Neots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 505 m | |
| Hotel Chocolat | Awaiting Inspection | 558 m | |
| Idle Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2018 | 558 m | |
| Small Indie Craft Online Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 667 m | |
| Cracker Jacks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 709 m | |
| Switch Now | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 709 m | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2016 | 722 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK44 3AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Little End Road | 732 m | |
| Little End Road | 779 m | |
| Westfield Road | 869 m | |
| Westfield Road | 877 m | |
| Rookery Road | 901 m | |
| St Neots Rail Station | 4.23 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 31.9 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 36.63 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 51.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK44 3AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Bean Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 2.14 km | |
| Alington Hill | 2.44 km | |
| Eaton Ford Green | 2.51 km | |
| Boys Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Duloe Hill | 2.74 km | |
| Poplar Spinney | 2.87 km | |
| Round Hill | 3.37 km | |
| Jenny Wisson Wood | 3.47 km | |
| The Coppice | 3.53 km | |
| Sir John's Wood | 3.57 km | |
| Crane Hill | 3.68 km | |
| Duloe Brooke | 3.83 km | |
| Duke's Spinney | 3.86 km | |
| Hardwicke Spinneys | 3.98 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.20505400 |
| Longitude | -0.29182000 |
| OS Easting | 516827 |
| OS Northing | 0257689 |
| 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 life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | St Neots BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wyboston BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33023542 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 004D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |