Postcode MK44 3NF (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK44 3NF and nearby postcodes

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

MK44 3NF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 3NF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to MK44 3NF is Brickhill Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brickhill Close and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Sandy Rail Station, 3.56 km away.

The closest primary school to MK44 3NF (for ages 11 and under) is John Donne Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 2022. 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 3NF is The Anchor Inn and is 2.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blunham Pizza and is 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brickhill Close 16 m
High Street 83 m
Wellsfield 160 m
The Hill 235 m
Park Lane 237 m
Pound Close 265 m
Park View 369 m
Tempsford Road 1.06 km
B660 16.84 km
A603 18.1 km
A14 27.78 km
A421 29.42 km
A428 30.7 km
M1 80.12 km
A46 81.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 3NF

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 3NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Donne Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
117 m
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.72 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.14 km
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.22 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
2.43 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.59 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.7 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
3.29 km
Roxton Church of England Academy 3.29 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.81 km
Everton Heath Primary School 5.23 km
Sheerhatch Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
5.58 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
5.7 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
6.67 km
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
6.8 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
6.93 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.94 km
Wilden CofE VA Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
7.06 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 7.13 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
7.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blunham Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
117 m
John Donne C of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 19, 2018
117 m
Harpers Nursery School & Baby Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
633 m
Flamingo Flowers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.03 km
Atalian Servest Food Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.16 km
Maple Tree School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.72 km
Taj Mahal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.8 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.87 km
Busy Bees at Sandy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
2.02 km
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.03 km
Sandy Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
2.04 km
The Golden Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 21, 2021
2.07 km
Grand Union Housing Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
2.11 km
Sandy Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
2.14 km
Manor Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
2.19 km
Munch Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
2.31 km
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
2.33 km
Jungle Jims Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
2.39 km
Kattz Care Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
2.45 km
Creme Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
2.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brickhill Close Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Brickhill Close Bus Stop/Station 64 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 158 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Pound Close Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Sandy Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.13 km
Cambridge Airport Air 34.22 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Esme Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Guy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Six Acres Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Ash Planting Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Bigginwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Latch Pool Inland Water 2.99 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Cox Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Little Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Clon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Airfield Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 70.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 20 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% 70.5 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 176,704 kWh - mean 19,634 kWh : median 20,425 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 64,434 kWh - mean 6,443 kWh : median 6,962 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 3NF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.14823400
Longitude -0.31659200
OS Easting 515281
OS Northing 0251330
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20150
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Sandy
Local Authority District Central Bedfordshire
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 E06000056
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Blunham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025538
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 004C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2