Postcode MK44 3TL (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 3TL and nearby postcodes

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

MK44 3TL 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 3TL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to MK44 3TL is Rye Crescent which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is All Saints Road and is 95 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 3TL (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 3TL is Five Bells and is 655 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Teacake and Bunting and is 655 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 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 3TL 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 3TL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rye Crescent 97 m
Willington Road 100 m
All Saints Road 108 m
Bedford Road 2.12 km
A600 8.13 km
A505 20.8 km
A603 22.87 km
A421 23.96 km
A14 33.22 km
M1 78.01 km
A46 78.23 km
A41 97.8 km
A1(M) 147.1 km
A5 152.02 km
A1 182.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 3TL

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 3TL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheerhatch Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
299 m
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.14 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
3.39 km
Shortstown Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.41 km
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.86 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.93 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
4.04 km
Cotton End Forest School Good
(February 8, 2017)
4.16 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.27 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.28 km
Elstow School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.31 km
King's Oak Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.36 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
4.41 km
Bedford Academy Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.45 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
4.52 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
4.53 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
4.53 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.64 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
4.69 km
Bedford Girls' School 4.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Ltd at Sheerhatch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
299 m
Cople Before & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 6, 2018
299 m
Bedford Girls School Harpur Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
553 m
Cople Sports & Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 6, 2018
553 m
Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 17, 2021
655 m
Teacake and Bunting Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
655 m
Blossom Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2021
777 m
Willington Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
1.02 km
Caterlink Ltd at Sheerhatch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.33 km
The Barn Cardington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
1.34 km
Woburn Country Foods at The Barn Cardington Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
1.34 km
The Crown at Willington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 27, 2020
1.42 km
Willington Garden Centre Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
1.47 km
SWP Catering Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.54 km
The Danish Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.59 km
Bedford Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
1.63 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
1.99 km
Swiss Precision Diagnostics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
2.05 km
Baxter Storey at Autoglass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
2.28 km
Go Outdoors Retailers - other Exempt
February 15, 2020
2.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

All Saints Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Rye Crescent Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Cople Turn Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Cople Turn Bus Stop/Station 392 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 525 m
London Luton Airport Air 27.63 km
Cambridge Airport Air 39.56 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gravel Pit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 268 m
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 2.59 km
Conduit Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 2.66 km
Guy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 2.95 km
Sheerhatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
New Cut Inland Water 3.1 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 3.1 km
Mox Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 3.47 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.3 Mbps 21.2 Mbps 29.29 Mbps
Upload 4.8 Mbps 4.4 Mbps 8.08 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 22.2 4.6
30-300 Mbps 83.3% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 275,174 kWh - mean 15,287 kWh : median 15,144 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 77,185 kWh - mean 4,288 kWh : median 3,083 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 3TL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.12815600
Longitude -0.38935800
OS Easting 510352
OS Northing 0248984
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Cople 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 6B2