Postcode MK44 3UJ (Bedford)

Map showing MK44 3UJ and nearby postcodes

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

MK44 3UJ 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 3UJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to MK44 3UJ is Burrsholt which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is All Saints Church and is 81 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 3UJ (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 3UJ is Five Bells and is 170 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 170 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Burrsholt 39 m
Grange Lane 328 m
Willington Road 410 m
Northill Road 1.54 km
A600 7.62 km
A505 20.34 km
A603 22.77 km
A421 23.83 km
A14 33.31 km
M1 78.43 km
A46 78.53 km
A41 98.05 km
A1(M) 147.6 km
A5 152.31 km
A1 183.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 3UJ

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 3UJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheerhatch Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
215 m
Shortstown Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.24 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.49 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
3.63 km
Cotton End Forest School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.78 km
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.84 km
Elstow School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.26 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
4.37 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
4.37 km
King's Oak Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.42 km
Bedford Academy Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.43 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.6 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
4.73 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.73 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
4.77 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.78 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
4.89 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
4.89 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
5.01 km
Shackleton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
5.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 17, 2021
170 m
Teacake and Bunting Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
170 m
Caterlink Ltd at Sheerhatch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
215 m
Cople Before & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 6, 2018
215 m
Bedford Girls School Harpur Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
280 m
Cople Sports & Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 6, 2018
280 m
Blossom Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2021
1.1 km
The Barn Cardington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
1.2 km
Woburn Country Foods at The Barn Cardington Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
1.2 km
Willington Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
1.46 km
Caterlink Ltd at Sheerhatch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.71 km
Willington Garden Centre Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
1.72 km
SWP Catering Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.75 km
The Crown at Willington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 27, 2020
1.75 km
Bedford Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
1.81 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
1.84 km
The Danish Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.93 km
Swiss Precision Diagnostics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
2.22 km
Baxter Storey at Autoglass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
2.42 km
Cheese & Tsokolaté Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 81 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 107 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Rye Crescent Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Grange Farm Bus Stop/Station 393 m
London Luton Airport Air 27.13 km
Cambridge Airport Air 39.58 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gravel Pit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 733 m
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Conduit Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Sheerhatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 2.82 km
Mox Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Guy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 2.95 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 3.04 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 3.25 km
New Cut Inland Water 3.32 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 3.64 km
Volunteers' Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77 Mbps 70.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 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% 70.8 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 116,368 kWh - mean 12,930 kWh : median 10,146 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK44 3UJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.12367800
Longitude -0.38801500
OS Easting 510455
OS Northing 0248488
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 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 1B2