Postcode MK44 3JD (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 3JD and nearby postcodes

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

MK44 3JD 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 3JD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to MK44 3JD is Norman Close which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Cross and is 32 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 3JD (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 3JD is The Anchor Inn and is 871 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 179 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 73.3% 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 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Norman Close 72 m
Hunts Field 113 m
Penwrights Lane 137 m
Chapel Field 144 m
Strawberry Fields 148 m
Chapel Close 154 m
Pyms Close 165 m
Dothans Close 184 m
Bereford Close 202 m
The Brambles 211 m
Willoughby Close 216 m
Coopers Close 248 m
Peashill Lane 255 m
Silver Street 269 m
Hare Meadow 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 3JD

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 3JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
380 m
John Donne Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.83 km
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.3 km
Roxton Church of England Academy 3.54 km
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.04 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.23 km
Sheerhatch Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
4.35 km
Wilden CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
4.4 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.49 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
4.89 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
5.13 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.17 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 5.26 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.4 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.45 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.52 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
5.9 km
Northill Church of England Academy 6.16 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
6.21 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
6.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden Cross Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
0 m
Great Barford Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
179 m
Katmandu Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2021
179 m
Great Barford Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
187 m
Great Barford Primary Academy (Caterlink) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
284 m
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
871 m
The Danish Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
2.54 km
The Crown at Willington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 27, 2020
2.72 km
Harpers Nursery School & Baby Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
2.74 km
Caterlink Ltd at Sheerhatch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.78 km
Willington Garden Centre Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
2.8 km
Blunham Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
2.83 km
John Donne C of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 19, 2018
2.83 km
Willington Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
3.11 km
Atalian Servest Food Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
3.25 km
fromhivetohome Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.3 km
Church Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
3.33 km
The Guinea Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
3.37 km
Blossom Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2021
3.38 km
Little Acor Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 19, 2021
3.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Cross Bus Stop/Station 32 m
The Cross Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Willoughby Close Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Willoughby Close Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Alban Middle School Bus Stop/Station 219 m
London Luton Airport Air 30.97 km
Cambridge Airport Air 36.55 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palaceyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Guy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Cranfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Conduit Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Little Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Gravel Pit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Colesden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Esme Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 59.1 Mbps 158.49 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 13 Mbps 29.98 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 16.7% 22.7 1.2
30-300 Mbps 10% 73.7 17.8
300+ Mbps 73.3% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 385,214 kWh - mean 14,816 kWh : median 14,340 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 99,122 kWh - mean 3,812 kWh : median 2,951 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 3JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.15794000
Longitude -0.35384000
OS Easting 512708
OS Northing 0252351
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2