Postcode MK44 3DN (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 3DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK44 3DN is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 2015 and is an active postcode. MK44 3DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK44 3DN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 3DN as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to MK44 3DN is Meadow Lane which is centered 261 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Lane and is 415 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 3.85 km away.

The closest primary school to MK44 3DN (for ages 11 and under) is Sheerhatch Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 19, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is KWS School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 5, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK44 3DN is Bedford Town Football Club and is 378 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Lane 261 m
A600 8.91 km
A421 22.84 km
A603 24.37 km
A14 34.48 km
M1 76.66 km
A46 76.71 km
A41 96.26 km
A1(M) 146.24 km
A5 150.49 km
A6 153.12 km
A1 181.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 3DN

Introduction January 2015
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 3DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheerhatch Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.67 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.68 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.84 km
Shortstown Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.71 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.72 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.77 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
2.9 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
2.97 km
King's Oak Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.01 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
3.08 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
3.08 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.18 km
Elstow School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.19 km
Bedford Academy Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.23 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.43 km
Bedford Girls' School 3.44 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.49 km
Shackleton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.61 km
Bedford School 3.74 km
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
3.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SWP Catering Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
275 m
Bedford Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
378 m
Swiss Precision Diagnostics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
654 m
Baxter Storey at Autoglass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
925 m
The Barn Cardington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
1.32 km
Woburn Country Foods at The Barn Cardington Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
1.32 km
B&M Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 23, 2020
1.41 km
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2018
1.47 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
1.47 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
1.47 km
Lidl Great Britain Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 18, 2019
1.52 km
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.52 km
The Orchard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.54 km
Wickes Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
October 4, 2021
1.54 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
1.56 km
Barns Hotel (Donnington Valley Ltd) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.59 km
Bedford Girls School Harpur Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
1.61 km
Cople Sports & Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 6, 2018
1.61 km
The Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
1.63 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
1.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meadow Lane Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Meadow Lane Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Octagon Farm Bus Stop/Station 975 m
Priory Business Park Bus Stop/Station 991 m
Octagon Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
The Broadway Taxi Rank 3.89 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 4.64 km
London Luton Airport Air 28.15 km
Cambridge Airport Air 40.92 km
London Stansted Airport Air 53.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 583 m
Riverside Pond Inland Water 1.18 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 1.2 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.56 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 1.6 km
Gravel Pit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 1.64 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 1.97 km
Longholme Island Island 2.49 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Rink Islands Island 3.6 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Volunteers' Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 146,371 kWh - mean 11,259 kWh : median 10,192 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 3DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13200500
Longitude -0.41105500
OS Easting 508856
OS Northing 0249378
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13724
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bedford
Electoral Ward Kingsbrook
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bedford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bedford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023536
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 014C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2