Postcode MK44 3DF (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 3DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK44 3DF is located in Bedford It was introduced in August 2010 and is an active postcode. MK44 3DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK44 3DF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 3DF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to MK44 3DF is The Brambles which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Cross and is 258 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 3DF (for ages 11 and under) is Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 22, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sandy Secondary School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 6, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK44 3DF is The Anchor Inn and is 1.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Katmandu Kitchen and is 270 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 167 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Brambles 41 m
Strawberry Fields 96 m
Peashill Lane 137 m
Chapel Field 149 m
Fishers Close 153 m
Dothans Close 166 m
Chapel Close 233 m
Penwrights Lane 239 m
Green End Road 251 m
Norman Close 253 m
Coopers Close 288 m
Silver Street 494 m
Bedford Road 708 m
Birchfield Road 891 m
B660 15.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 3DF

Introduction August 2010
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 3DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
607 m
John Donne Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.07 km
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.49 km
Roxton Church of England Academy 3.65 km
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.8 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4 km
Wilden CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
4.17 km
Sheerhatch Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
4.32 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.73 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
4.92 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 5.02 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.13 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.28 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.31 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.41 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.64 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
6.06 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
6.11 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
6.11 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
6.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden Cross Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
240 m
Great Barford Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
270 m
Katmandu Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2021
270 m
Great Barford Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
426 m
Great Barford Primary Academy (Caterlink) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
499 m
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
1.1 km
The Danish Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
2.53 km
The Crown at Willington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 27, 2020
2.71 km
Caterlink Ltd at Sheerhatch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.75 km
Willington Garden Centre Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
2.82 km
Harpers Nursery School & Baby Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
2.98 km
Willington Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
3.06 km
Blunham Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
3.07 km
John Donne C of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 19, 2018
3.07 km
fromhivetohome Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.07 km
Blossom Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2021
3.36 km
Church Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
3.43 km
Atalian Servest Food Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
3.47 km
The Guinea Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
3.55 km
Little Acor Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 19, 2021
3.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Cross Bus Stop/Station 258 m
The Cross Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Willoughby Close Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Willoughby Close Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Alban Middle School Bus Stop/Station 440 m
London Luton Airport Air 31.07 km
Cambridge Airport Air 36.75 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palaceyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Cranfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Guy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Little Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Gravel Pit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Conduit Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Colesden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Esme Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK44 3DF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 167 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 23.3 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.8 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 169,972 kWh - mean 21,246 kWh : median 20,121 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 44,834 kWh - mean 5,604 kWh : median 5,158 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 3DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.15888300
Longitude -0.35699300
OS Easting 512490
OS Northing 0252451
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28019
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Great Barford
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Great Barford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025634
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 004B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2