Postcode MK44 3JF (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 3JF and nearby postcodes

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

MK44 3JF 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 3JF as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to MK44 3JF is Chapel Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Cross and is 155 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 3JF (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 3JF is The Anchor Inn and is 851 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 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 3JF 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 3JF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Close 38 m
Coopers Close 73 m
Dothans Close 109 m
Chapel Field 122 m
Hare Meadow 162 m
Bereford Close 172 m
Hunts Field 208 m
Pyms Close 215 m
Strawberry Fields 227 m
Norman Close 250 m
The Brambles 267 m
Silver Street 277 m
Willoughby Close 376 m
Green End Road 501 m
Bedford Road 534 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 3JF

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 3JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
384 m
John Donne Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.87 km
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.22 km
Roxton Church of England Academy 3.72 km
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
4 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.15 km
Sheerhatch Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
4.17 km
Wilden CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
4.42 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.53 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
4.93 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
5.01 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.18 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 5.23 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.3 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.42 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.42 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
5.91 km
Northill Church of England Academy 6.06 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
6.06 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
6.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Barford Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
0 m
Katmandu Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2021
0 m
Golden Cross Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
179 m
Great Barford Primary Academy (Caterlink) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
265 m
Great Barford Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
302 m
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
851 m
The Danish Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
2.37 km
The Crown at Willington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 27, 2020
2.54 km
Caterlink Ltd at Sheerhatch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.6 km
Willington Garden Centre Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
2.63 km
Harpers Nursery School & Baby Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
2.75 km
Blunham Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
2.87 km
John Donne C of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 19, 2018
2.87 km
Willington Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
2.93 km
Blossom Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2021
3.2 km
fromhivetohome Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.22 km
Atalian Servest Food Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
3.23 km
The Guinea Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
3.28 km
Sue Ryder Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
3.46 km
Church Farm House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
3.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Cross Bus Stop/Station 155 m
The Cross Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Alban Middle School Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Willoughby Close Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Willoughby Close Bus Stop/Station 269 m
London Luton Airport Air 30.82 km
Cambridge Airport Air 36.68 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Guy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Palaceyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Cranfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Conduit Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Gravel Pit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Little Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Colesden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Esme Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 96.6 Mbps 319.1 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21.2 Mbps 49.45 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 37.5% 86 19.9
300+ Mbps 62.5% 319 49

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 396,818 kWh - mean 16,534 kWh : median 15,029 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 93,715 kWh - mean 4,260 kWh : median 3,325 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 3JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.15667000
Longitude -0.35540100
OS Easting 512603
OS Northing 0252206
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33025633
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 004B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1