Postcode MK45 1ER (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 1ER and nearby postcodes

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

MK45 1ER is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 1ER as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to MK45 1ER is Ivel Way which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ivel Way and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 656 m away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 1ER is The Crown and is 364 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Inn Chinese Takeaway and is 451 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK45 1ER 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 MK45 1ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ivel Way 58 m
Hatfield Crescent 99 m
Hatfield Road 113 m
Gardeners Close 141 m
Hatfield Close 183 m
Althorp Close 192 m
Queens Close 228 m
Moor Lane 230 m
Easton Close 249 m
Easton Road 255 m
Kingsmoor Close 284 m
St Pauls Close 325 m
Sheepfold Hill 345 m
Enterprise Way 347 m
Hinksley Road 362 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 1ER

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 1ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
264 m
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
783 m
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
939 m
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.08 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 1.55 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.77 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
2.49 km
Westoning Lower School 2.59 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
2.61 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.7 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.7 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.37 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
3.92 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.25 km
Harlington Lower School 4.43 km
Esland Bedford School 5.3 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.59 km
Orchard School & Nursery 5.89 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School 6.22 km
Eversholt Lower School 6.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsmoor Lower School School/college/university 4
Good
September 8, 2021
264 m
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
364 m
Ferndale Older Persons Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
368 m
China Inn Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2021
451 m
Flitwick Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
451 m
Kings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
451 m
Brookes Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
471 m
Budgen's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
471 m
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
478 m
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
521 m
Bozzys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
560 m
Flitwick Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
581 m
Pearl of Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 6, 2021
581 m
Bollywood Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
633 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
633 m
Felicity's Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
633 m
The Cafe Latte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
633 m
Fordfield Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
683 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
740 m
Best Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
783 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ivel Way Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Hatfield Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Moor Lane Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Sheepfold Hill Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Easton Close Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 656 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 671 m
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.83 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 698 m
Flitwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Priestleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Centenary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Portobello Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Russett's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Priestley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Flitwick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.6 Mbps 77.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 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% 11 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.1 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 151,918 kWh - mean 5,627 kWh : median 6,162 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 1ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00492300
Longitude -0.48580800
OS Easting 504034
OS Northing 0235135
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5758
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 E33025599
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 015B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2