The postcode MK44 3BL is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK44 3BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK44 3BL 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 3BL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to MK44 3BL is Roxton Road which is centered 149 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Roxton Road and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is St Neots Rail Station, 6.3 km away.
The closest primary school to MK44 3BL (for ages 11 and under) is Roxton Church of England Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ernulf Academy.
The local pub for residents of MK44 3BL is Royal Oak and is 1.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 910 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for MK44 3BL 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 3BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK44 3BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK44 3BL
| 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 3BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxton Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.67 km | |
| Bushmead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 3.16 km |
| Ernulf Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 3.94 km | |
| Middlefield Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2014) | 4.23 km |
| Eynesbury CofE C Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 4.62 km |
| Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 22, 2019) | 4.83 km |
| Winhills Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 4.92 km |
| Crosshall Infant School Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 4.95 km | |
| Crosshall Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 4.95 km |
| John Donne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 5.07 km |
| Samuel Pepys School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 5.24 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 5.26 km |
| Priory Park Infant School & Playgroup | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 5.69 km |
| Riverside Meadows Academy | Special school | 11-18 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 5.73 km |
| Longsands Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 30, 2019) | 5.81 km |
| Wintringham Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 5.84 km | |
| Maple Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 5.93 km |
| Wilden CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 27, 2018) | 5.95 km |
| Priory Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 6.13 km |
| Sandy Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 6.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK44 3BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badgers Artisan Foods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Edible Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Edible Ornamentals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Accomplish Group Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 653 m | |
| Accomplish Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 653 m | |
| Accomplish Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 653 m | |
| Greggs | Awaiting Inspection | 910 m | |
| Shell Fortune | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 910 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 910 m | |
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 24, 2019 | 910 m | |
| McDonald's Restaurants Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 1.15 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2018 | 1.15 km | |
| Black Cat Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 1.26 km | |
| The Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 1.26 km | |
| The Happy Brewer Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 1.26 km | |
| Little Acor Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2021 | 1.58 km | |
| Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 1.58 km | |
| E C Tutt & Sons Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2019 | 1.62 km | |
| LBC Catering at Roxton School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 1.67 km | |
| Roxton CE Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 1.67 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK44 3BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Roxton Road | 134 m | |
| Colesden Road | 136 m | |
| Roxton Road | 136 m | |
| Colesden Road | 161 m | |
| Homefield Road | 272 m | |
| St Neots Rail Station | 6.3 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 33.48 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 35.06 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 52.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK44 3BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Hill | 1.38 km | |
| Colesden Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Poplar Spinney | 2.45 km | |
| Cranfield Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Lady Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Palaceyard Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Bean Wood | 2.93 km | |
| The Belt | 2.96 km | |
| Alington Hill | 3.19 km | |
| The Coppice | 3.24 km | |
| Six Acres | 3.33 km | |
| Esme Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Birch Wood | 3.51 km | |
| Latch Pool | 3.54 km | |
| Boys Wood | 3.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK44 3BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.19278600 |
| Longitude | -0.31443400 |
| OS Easting | 515312 |
| OS Northing | 0256287 |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| 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 | E33025637 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 004D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |