Postcode MK44 3RX (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 3RX and nearby postcodes

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

MK44 3RX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 3RX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to MK44 3RX is The Avenue which is centered 326 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandy Road and is 911 m away. The closest railway station is Sandy Rail Station, 4.98 km away.

The closest primary school to MK44 3RX (for ages 11 and under) is Moggerhanger Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2018. 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 3RX is The Guinea and is 1.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Teacake and Bunting and is 2.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2020.

75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Avenue 326 m
Bedford Road 378 m
Wood Lane 873 m
Barford Road 1.28 km
A600 8.5 km
A603 20.43 km
A421 26.37 km
A14 30.76 km
M1 79.48 km
A46 80.26 km
A41 100 km
A1(M) 147.45 km
A5 154.09 km
A1 183.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 3RX

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 3RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.39 km
Sheerhatch Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.55 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
2.61 km
John Donne Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.05 km
Northill Church of England Academy 3.52 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.1 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.17 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
4.37 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.55 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.74 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.31 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
5.33 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
5.47 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
5.69 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
5.75 km
Shortstown Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.77 km
Roxton Church of England Academy 5.78 km
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.89 km
Cotton End Forest School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.05 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moggerhanger Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.09 km
The Guinea Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
1.17 km
Willington Garden Centre Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
1.26 km
Sue Ryder Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
1.32 km
The Crown at Willington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 27, 2020
1.53 km
The Danish Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.55 km
Caterlink Ltd at Sheerhatch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.73 km
Blossom Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2021
1.83 km
Willington Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
2.07 km
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.28 km
Atalian Servest Food Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.43 km
Harpers Nursery School & Baby Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
2.53 km
Caterlink Ltd at Sheerhatch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
2.55 km
Cople Before & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 6, 2018
2.55 km
Great Barford Primary Academy (Caterlink) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2.64 km
Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 17, 2021
2.66 km
Teacake and Bunting Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
2.66 km
Great Barford Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
2.75 km
Katmandu Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2021
2.75 km
Bedford Girls School Harpur Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
2.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandy Road Bus Stop/Station 911 m
Sandy Road Bus Stop/Station 915 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
London Luton Airport Air 28.09 km
Cambridge Airport Air 37.06 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Guy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 559 m
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Conduit Grove Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Sheerhatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Gravel Pit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Mox Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
College Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Audley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
College Ponds Inland Water 3.81 km
Hangman's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Tobaccopipe Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.5 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 4.74 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 25%
30-300 Mbps 75%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13201200
Longitude -0.35343800
OS Easting 512801
OS Northing 0249468
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23443
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 village
Built-Up Area Willington (Bedford) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025635
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 004C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2