Postcode MK45 1ET (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 1ET and nearby postcodes

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

MK45 1ET 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 1ET as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to MK45 1ET is Hatfield Crescent which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hatfield Road and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 583 m away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 1ET is The Crown and is 372 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 386 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hatfield Crescent 21 m
Hatfield Road 67 m
Ivel Way 78 m
Hatfield Close 104 m
Althorp Close 169 m
Easton Close 172 m
Gardeners Close 174 m
Easton Road 182 m
Kingsmoor Close 218 m
Queens Close 225 m
Moor Lane 265 m
Sheepfold Hill 279 m
St Pauls Close 282 m
The Avenue 297 m
Hinksley Road 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 1ET

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 1ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
197 m
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
706 m
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
878 m
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 1.63 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.73 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
2.48 km
Westoning Lower School 2.58 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.67 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.67 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
2.69 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.4 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
4 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.25 km
Harlington Lower School 4.43 km
Esland Bedford School 5.38 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.65 km
Orchard School & Nursery 5.96 km
Eversholt Lower School 6.16 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School 6.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsmoor Lower School School/college/university 4
Good
September 8, 2021
197 m
Ferndale Older Persons Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
296 m
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
372 m
China Inn Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2021
386 m
Flitwick Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
386 m
Kings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
386 m
Brookes Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
394 m
Budgen's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
394 m
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
401 m
Flitwick Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
507 m
Pearl of Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 6, 2021
507 m
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
509 m
Bollywood Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
555 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
555 m
Felicity's Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
555 m
The Cafe Latte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
555 m
Bozzys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
575 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
670 m
Best Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
706 m
Flitwick Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
706 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hatfield Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Ivel Way Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Sheepfold Hill Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Easton Close Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Moor Lane Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 583 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 596 m
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.87 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Flitwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Priestleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Centenary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Portobello Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Russett's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Priestley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Flitwick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 119.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 65 7.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 163,452 kWh - mean 13,621 kWh : median 13,236 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 1ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00500100
Longitude -0.48695700
OS Easting 503955
OS Northing 0235142
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