Postcode MK44 3SE (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 3SE and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK44 3SE is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. MK44 3SE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK44 3SE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 3SE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to MK44 3SE is Cople Road which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel Lane and is 5 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 4.38 km away.

The closest primary school to MK44 3SE (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 3SE is Kings Arms and is 656 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Teacake and Bunting and is 1.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cople Road 12 m
Chapel Lane 130 m
Howard Close 372 m
Cambridge Road 1.03 km
A600 7.6 km
A505 20.79 km
A421 22.65 km
A14 34.5 km
A46 77.65 km
M1 77.85 km
A41 97.07 km
A1(M) 147.56 km
A5 151.4 km
A6 154.38 km
A1 183.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 3SE

Introduction January 1991
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 3SE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheerhatch Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.19 km
Shortstown Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.07 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2.78 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.9 km
Cotton End Forest School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.98 km
Elstow School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.06 km
Bedford Academy Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.24 km
King's Oak Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.27 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.89 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
3.9 km
Shackleton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.92 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
3.98 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
4.03 km
Bedford Girls' School 4.08 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
4.26 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
4.26 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
4.26 km
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
4.47 km
E-Spired Centre of Excellence Good
(April 26, 2018)
4.5 km
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
4.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Barn Cardington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
0 m
Woburn Country Foods at The Barn Cardington Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
0 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
656 m
Bedford Girls School Harpur Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
923 m
Cople Sports & Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 6, 2018
923 m
Bedford Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
1.06 km
SWP Catering Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.08 km
Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 17, 2021
1.1 km
Teacake and Bunting Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
1.1 km
Caterlink Ltd at Sheerhatch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.19 km
Cople Before & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 6, 2018
1.19 km
Swiss Precision Diagnostics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
1.34 km
Cheese & Tsokolaté Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.42 km
Baxter Storey at Autoglass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.45 km
W & H Peacock Auction Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
1.75 km
Organic The Best Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2017
1.75 km
Shake Rattle N roll Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.79 km
Barns Hotel (Donnington Valley Ltd) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.86 km
Eurest Catering at Fuji Film UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
1.88 km
A1 Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
1.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 5 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Cottage Farm Nursery Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Cottage Farm Nursery Bus Stop/Station 386 m
The Kings Arms Bus Stop/Station 664 m
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.88 km
Cambridge Airport Air 40.78 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gravel Pit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 1.86 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 1.96 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 2.25 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.43 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 2.47 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 2.65 km
Volunteers' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Shocott Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Longholme Island Island 3.17 km
Mox Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Conduit Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Sheerhatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.12081700
Longitude -0.40483500
OS Easting 509309
OS Northing 0248143
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16138
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 Cardington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025709
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 019A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2