Postcode MK44 3HN (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 3HN and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK44 3HN is located in Bedford It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. MK44 3HN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK44 3HN 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 3HN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to MK44 3HN is The Spencers which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is College Farm and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Sandy Rail Station, 5.7 km away.

The closest primary school to MK44 3HN (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 3HN is The Anchor Inn and is 426 m 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 517 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Spencers 40 m
Goodwins Yard 74 m
School Lane 109 m
Saville Close 113 m
High Street 116 m
Southview 164 m
The Close 215 m
Maltings Way 240 m
Silver Street 241 m
Woodpecker Close 308 m
Pyms Close 322 m
Addingtons Road 457 m
B660 15.61 km
A603 20.36 km
A421 27.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 3HN

Introduction February 1990
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 3HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
145 m
John Donne Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.36 km
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.89 km
Roxton Church of England Academy 3.44 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.02 km
Sheerhatch Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
4.36 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
4.42 km
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.51 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.66 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.7 km
Wilden CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
4.87 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.92 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
5.43 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
5.5 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 5.73 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.74 km
Northill Church of England Academy 5.78 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.93 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
6.48 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
6.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Barford Primary Academy (Caterlink) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
260 m
Great Barford Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
308 m
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
426 m
Golden Cross Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
479 m
Great Barford Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
517 m
Katmandu Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2021
517 m
Harpers Nursery School & Baby Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
2.26 km
Blunham Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
2.36 km
John Donne C of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 19, 2018
2.36 km
The Danish Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
2.56 km
The Crown at Willington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 27, 2020
2.73 km
Willington Garden Centre Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
2.76 km
Atalian Servest Food Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.77 km
Caterlink Ltd at Sheerhatch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.82 km
The Guinea Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
2.99 km
Sue Ryder Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
3.16 km
Willington Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
3.18 km
Church Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
3.23 km
Flamingo Flowers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
3.31 km
Blossom Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2021
3.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

College Farm Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Alban Middle School Bus Stop/Station 181 m
College Farm Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Alban Middle School Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Willoughby Close Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 5.7 km
Sandy Rail Station Rail 5.76 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.72 km
Cambridge Airport Air 36.2 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Guy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Palaceyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Cranfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Conduit Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Gravel Pit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Esme Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Six Acres Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Colesden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.3 Mbps 50.4 Mbps 67.68 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 15.47 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.4 10.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 212,917 kWh - mean 17,743 kWh : median 17,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 46,647 kWh - mean 4,241 kWh : median 3,319 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 3HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.15546800
Longitude -0.34811400
OS Easting 513106
OS Northing 0252085
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3