Postcode MK44 3HZ (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 3HZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK44 3HZ is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK44 3HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK44 3HZ 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 3HZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to MK44 3HZ is Goodwins Yard which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alban Middle School and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Sandy Rail Station, 5.81 km away.

The closest primary school to MK44 3HZ (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 3HZ is The Anchor Inn and is 492 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 384 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 18, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Goodwins Yard 77 m
Southview 87 m
The Spencers 105 m
Silver Street 114 m
Bereford Close 213 m
Pyms Close 214 m
Saville Close 218 m
High Street 233 m
Maltings Way 249 m
School Lane 254 m
Hare Meadow 255 m
Hunts Field 269 m
The Close 307 m
Addingtons Road 551 m
Bedford Road 731 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 3HZ

Introduction January 1980
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 3HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
0 m
John Donne Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.49 km
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.93 km
Roxton Church of England Academy 3.55 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.15 km
Sheerhatch Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
4.26 km
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.39 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.52 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
4.54 km
Wilden CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
4.77 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.8 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.04 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
5.36 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
5.53 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.6 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 5.61 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.79 km
Northill Church of England Academy 5.81 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
6.34 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
6.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Barford Primary Academy (Caterlink) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
120 m
Great Barford Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
245 m
Golden Cross Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
380 m
Great Barford Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
384 m
Katmandu Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2021
384 m
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
492 m
Harpers Nursery School & Baby Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
2.37 km
The Danish Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
2.46 km
Blunham Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
2.49 km
John Donne C of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 19, 2018
2.49 km
The Crown at Willington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 27, 2020
2.63 km
Willington Garden Centre Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
2.67 km
Caterlink Ltd at Sheerhatch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.71 km
Atalian Servest Food Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.87 km
The Guinea Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
3.02 km
Willington Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
3.07 km
Sue Ryder Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
3.19 km
Blossom Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2021
3.29 km
Church Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
3.34 km
Flamingo Flowers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
3.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alban Middle School Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Alban Middle School Bus Stop/Station 168 m
College Farm Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Willoughby Close Bus Stop/Station 294 m
College Farm Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 5.81 km
Sandy Rail Station Rail 5.87 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.7 km
Cambridge Airport Air 36.35 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Guy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Palaceyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Cranfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Conduit Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Gravel Pit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Little Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Esme Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.15536600
Longitude -0.35020100
OS Easting 512962
OS Northing 0252069
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Great Barford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025633
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 004B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2