Postcode MK45 1AZ (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 1AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 1AZ is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK45 1AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 1AZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 MK45 1AZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to MK45 1AZ is Airedale Close which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Williams Way and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 978 m away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 1AZ is The Blackbirds and is 363 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brookes Fish & Chips and is 853 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 5, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK45 1AZ is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK45 1AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK45 1AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Airedale Close 51 m
Williams Way 122 m
Jutland Court 131 m
Waterloo Close 153 m
Trafalgar Drive 169 m
Aston Gate 180 m
Minden Close 187 m
Naseby Place 201 m
Ampthill Road 202 m
Falkland Close 205 m
Goose Green 205 m
Astwood Drive 213 m
The Paddocks 219 m
Denel Close 220 m
The Meadows 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 1AZ

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 MK45 1AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
852 m
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
872 m
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
889 m
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.18 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.28 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.8 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.8 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
1.88 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 2.8 km
Westoning Lower School 3.29 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.59 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
3.9 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
5.03 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.07 km
Harlington Lower School 5.18 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
5.25 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.51 km
Eversholt Lower School 5.7 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.97 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK45 1AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flitwick Football Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
315 m
The Blackbirds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
363 m
Baycroft Flitwick Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
457 m
Shell Waitrose Flitwick Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
457 m
Stevenage Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
503 m
Indian Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
547 m
Flitwick Town Council Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
662 m
Leonard Ames Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
719 m
Orchid Lawns Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 2, 2022
734 m
Redborne Upper School (south) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
778 m
Woodland Middle School Academy School/college/university 4
Good
November 8, 2021
852 m
Brookes Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
853 m
Budgen's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
853 m
Redborne North Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
872 m
Best Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
889 m
Flitwick Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
889 m
Templefield Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
889 m
The Chicken House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
889 m
Bollywood Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
891 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
891 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK45 1AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Williams Way Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Williams Way Bus Stop/Station 195 m
The Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 342 m
The Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Churchill Drive Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 978 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 5.14 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.01 km
Cambridge Airport Air 51.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK45 1AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Flitwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Priestleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Russett's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Westminster Pond Inland Water 2.52 km
Dropshort Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Valley Lake Inland Water 2.57 km
Breakheart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK45 1AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 152.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 36 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% 18.3 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.3 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 861,025 kWh - mean 22,078 kWh : median 21,742 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 197,187 kWh - mean 5,329 kWh : median 4,202 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 1AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01172700
Longitude -0.50117900
OS Easting 502965
OS Northing 0235871
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30433
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Flitwick
Local Authority District Central Bedfordshire
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 E06000056
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ampthill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025600
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 015A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1