Postcode MK44 3YR (Bedford) Terminated December 1996

Map showing MK44 3YR and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK44 3YR is located in Bedford It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in December 1996.MK44 3YR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to MK44 3YR is Grange Way which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 65 m away.

The closest primary school to MK44 3YR (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 3YR is The Crown at Willington and is 291 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 27, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Teacake and Bunting and is 1.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grange Way 20 m
Warren Farm 140 m
Station Road 188 m
Gostwick Place 202 m
Church Road 492 m
Sandy Road 587 m
Bedford Road 1.06 km
Wood Lane 1.47 km
Barford Road 2 km
A600 8.71 km
A603 21.84 km
A421 25.22 km
A14 31.98 km
M1 78.29 km
A46 78.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK44 3YR

Introduction August 1992
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK44 3YR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheerhatch Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.44 km
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.8 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
2.84 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.89 km
John Donne Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.18 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.28 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
4.33 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
4.35 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.61 km
Shortstown Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.68 km
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.9 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.99 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
5.04 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
5.18 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
5.18 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
5.2 km
Cotton End Forest School Good
(February 8, 2017)
5.32 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
5.42 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
5.47 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willington Garden Centre Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
203 m
The Crown at Willington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 27, 2020
291 m
Caterlink Ltd at Sheerhatch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
408 m
The Danish Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
463 m
Blossom Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2021
495 m
Willington Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
653 m
Caterlink Ltd at Sheerhatch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.44 km
Cople Before & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 6, 2018
1.44 km
Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 17, 2021
1.7 km
Teacake and Bunting Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
1.7 km
Bedford Girls School Harpur Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
1.74 km
Cople Sports & Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 6, 2018
1.74 km
Moggerhanger Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.38 km
The Guinea Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
2.59 km
The Barn Cardington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
2.61 km
Woburn Country Foods at The Barn Cardington Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
2.61 km
SWP Catering Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
2.65 km
Sue Ryder Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
2.73 km
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.75 km
Bedford Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
2.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Frosts Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 262 m
London Luton Airport Air 28.31 km
Cambridge Airport Air 38.37 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gravel Pit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Guy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Conduit Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Sheerhatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Mox Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 3.32 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 3.75 km
College Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
New Cut Inland Water 4.1 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 4.11 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13438100
Longitude -0.37382100
OS Easting 511400
OS Northing 0249700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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