Postcode MK44 3ET (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 3ET and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK44 3ET is located in Bedford It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. MK44 3ET is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK44 3ET 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 3ET as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to MK44 3ET is Woodend Lane which is centered 332 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 3ET (for ages 11 and under) is Roxton Church of England Academy. 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 3ET is Royal Oak and is 1.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Katmandu Kitchen and is 2.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodend Lane 332 m
B660 13.47 km
A603 20.44 km
A428 28.49 km
A14 28.58 km
A421 29.42 km
M1 76.84 km
A46 79.08 km
A41 99.37 km
A1(M) 143.13 km
A5 152.94 km
A1 178.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 3ET

Introduction December 1995
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 3ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roxton Church of England Academy 1.94 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
2.34 km
John Donne Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.6 km
Wilden CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
4.18 km
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.52 km
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.99 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.03 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
5.22 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.48 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 5.65 km
Bushmead Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.71 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
6.07 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
6.11 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
6.42 km
Sheerhatch Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
6.47 km
Ernulf Academy 6.58 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.63 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
6.74 km
Middlefield Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
6.85 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
7.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
E C Tutt & Sons Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
1.62 km
Church Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
1.73 km
Little Acor Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 19, 2021
1.81 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
1.81 km
LBC Catering at Roxton School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
1.94 km
Roxton CE Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.94 km
Great Barford Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
2.13 km
Golden Cross Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
2.15 km
Great Barford Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
2.32 km
Katmandu Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2021
2.32 km
Great Barford Primary Academy (Caterlink) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2.34 km
Black Cat Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
2.37 km
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
2.37 km
The Happy Brewer Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
2.37 km
Badgers Artisan Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
2.65 km
Edible Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
2.65 km
Edible Ornamentals Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
January 11, 2022
2.65 km
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.65 km
The Vanilla Alternative Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
2.76 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

London Luton Airport Air 32.99 km
Cambridge Airport Air 35.46 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palaceyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 470 m
Cranfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Colesden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Esme Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Six Acres Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Poplar Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Latch Pool Inland Water 4 km
Guy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Little Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.9 Mbps 156.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 23.3 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 16.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 104 22
300+ Mbps 83.3% 665 82.5

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.17567700
Longitude -0.34144200
OS Easting 513511
OS Northing 0254343
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: 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