Postcode MK44 3BY (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 3BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK44 3BY is located in Bedford It was introduced in April 2005 and is an active postcode. MK44 3BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK44 3BY 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 3BY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to MK44 3BY is The Lane which is centered 997 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rookery Road and is 677 m away. The closest railway station is St Neots Rail Station, 4.66 km away.

The closest primary school to MK44 3BY (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 3BY is The Crown Inn and is 846 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 818 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Lane 997 m
Great North Road 3.39 km
B660 11.86 km
A603 18.6 km
A14 24.96 km
A428 31.43 km
M1 77.49 km
A46 81.05 km
A41 101.72 km
A1(M) 141.52 km
A5 154.82 km
A1 177.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 3BY

Introduction April 2005
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 3BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushmead Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.93 km
Ernulf Academy 2.29 km
Middlefield Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
2.58 km
Roxton Church of England Academy 2.94 km
Eynesbury CofE C Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.01 km
Winhills Primary Academy Good
(October 11, 2018)
3.27 km
Crosshall Infant School Academy 3.57 km
Crosshall Junior School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.57 km
Samuel Pepys School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
3.6 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.63 km
Priory Park Infant School & Playgroup Good
(November 15, 2017)
4.1 km
Riverside Meadows Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
4.14 km
Wintringham Primary Academy 4.19 km
Longsands Academy Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
4.2 km
Priory Junior School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.51 km
The Round House Primary Academy Good
(March 19, 2019)
4.85 km
Little Paxton Primary School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
5.55 km
John Donne Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
6.24 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
6.39 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
6.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
1 Life Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 19, 2019
268 m
Lakeside Kitchen & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
268 m
Ride Leisure Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
268 m
Wyboston Lakes Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
268 m
Wyboston Lakes The Willows Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
435 m
Wyboston Lakes Executive Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
501 m
Marbrook residential care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
543 m
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
818 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
818 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
846 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 30, 2019
846 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 30, 2019
846 m
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 5, 2016
846 m
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
846 m
Hotel Chocolat Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
911 m
Idle Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
911 m
Cookhouse & Pub The Highwayman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
938 m
Treetops St Neots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
938 m
Cracker Jacks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
1.07 km
Switch Now Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rookery Road Bus Stop/Station 677 m
Rookery Road Bus Stop/Station 683 m
Swallowfield Bus Stop/Station 780 m
Swallowfield Bus Stop/Station 791 m
Wyboston Footbridge Bus Stop/Station 842 m
St Neots Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.13 km
London Luton Airport Air 36.23 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Alington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Poplar Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Boys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Eaton Ford Green Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Duloe Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Sir John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Jenny Wisson Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Crane Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Colesden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Six Acres Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.20170600
Longitude -0.29504400
OS Easting 516614
OS Northing 0257310
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14369
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 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