The postcode MK44 3LW is located in Bedford It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. MK44 3LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK44 3LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 3LW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to MK44 3LW is Meadow Lane which is centered 218 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Meadow Lane and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 3.71 km away.
The closest primary school to MK44 3LW (for ages 11 and under) is Sheerhatch Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 19, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is KWS School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 5, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of MK44 3LW is Bedford Town Football Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2019.
Policing for MK44 3LW is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK44 3LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK44 3LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK44 3LW
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK44 3LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheerhatch Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 1.68 km |
| KWS School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (July 5, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Goldington Green Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Shortstown Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.34 km |
| King's Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.78 km |
| Goldington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 2.87 km |
| Elstow School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 2.88 km |
| Bedford Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 2.95 km |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2013) | 2.97 km |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 11, 2019) | 2.98 km |
| Putnoe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 2.99 km |
| Hazeldene School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2019) | 3.22 km |
| The Hills Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 3.22 km |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 3.26 km |
| Bedford Girls' School | Independent school | 7-18 | 3.32 km | |
| Shackleton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 3.4 km |
| Mark Rutherford School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 3.69 km |
| Bedford School | Independent school | 7-18 | 3.73 km | |
| Bedford Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 3.73 km |
| Cotton End Forest School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 3.74 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK44 3LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 0 m | |
| SWP Catering Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 124 m | |
| Swiss Precision Diagnostics | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 423 m | |
| Baxter Storey at Autoglass | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 669 m | |
| The Barn Cardington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 1.06 km | |
| Woburn Country Foods at The Barn Cardington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 1.06 km | |
| Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 1.21 km | |
| Barns Hotel (Donnington Valley Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 1.31 km | |
| Eurest Catering at Fuji Film UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 1.46 km | |
| W & H Peacock Auction Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2018 | 1.51 km | |
| Bedford Girls School Harpur Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2018 | 1.56 km | |
| Cople Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 6, 2018 | 1.56 km | |
| A1 Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 1.57 km | |
| B&M Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 23, 2020 | 1.67 km | |
| Holland & Barrett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2018 | 1.68 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 1.68 km | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd at Sheerhatch Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 1.68 km | |
| Cople Before & After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 6, 2018 | 1.68 km | |
| Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 1.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK44 3LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Meadow Lane | 105 m | |
| Meadow Lane | 123 m | |
| Priory Business Park | 661 m | |
| Priory Business Park | 741 m | |
| Priory Business Park | 836 m | |
| The Broadway | 3.85 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 3.71 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 3.71 km | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 4.56 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 27.81 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 41.13 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 53.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK44 3LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Summerhouse Hill | 679 m | |
| Finger Lakes | 1.03 km | |
| Cardington Spillway | 1.35 km | |
| Riverside Pond | 1.42 km | |
| Priory Lake | 1.48 km | |
| New Cut | 1.51 km | |
| Press Meadow | 1.76 km | |
| Gravel Pit Spinney | 1.76 km | |
| Priory Marina | 1.85 km | |
| Longholme Island | 2.38 km | |
| Bushy Close Spinney | 3.12 km | |
| Rink Islands | 3.5 km | |
| Volunteers' Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Castle Hill | 3.53 km | |
| Shocott Spring | 3.69 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.12882900 |
| Longitude | -0.41308900 |
| OS Easting | 508726 |
| OS Northing | 0249023 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bedford |
| Electoral Ward | Kingsbrook |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000055 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bedford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bedford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33023536 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 014C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |