Postcode MK45 1GN (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 1GN and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 1GN is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in December 2015 and is an active postcode. MK45 1GN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 1GN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 1GN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to MK45 1GN is Ryder Way which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Churchill Drive and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 1GN is The Blackbirds and is 763 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Kebabs and is 1.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 158.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ryder Way 46 m
Austen Avenue 82 m
Cavell Mews 84 m
Shackleton Gardens 133 m
Fry Grove 159 m
Johnson Edge 174 m
Wellington Close 191 m
Newton View 198 m
Darwin Croft 206 m
Churchill Drive 296 m
Pankhurst Row 297 m
Froghall Road 346 m
Millwright Way 382 m
Victoria Grove 390 m
Steppingley Road 551 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 1GN

Introduction December 2015
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 1GN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
882 m
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.08 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.25 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.38 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.52 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.04 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.04 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
2.25 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 3.24 km
Westoning Lower School 3.28 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.11 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
4.31 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
4.94 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.98 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.06 km
Harlington Lower School 5.13 km
Eversholt Lower School 5.2 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
5.53 km
Marston Moreteyne VC School 6.27 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
6.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flitwick Town Council Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
122 m
Orchid Lawns Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 2, 2022
279 m
Stevenage Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
280 m
Flitwick Football Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
708 m
Baycroft Flitwick Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
759 m
Shell Waitrose Flitwick Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
759 m
The Blackbirds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
763 m
Leonard Ames Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
832 m
Indian Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
868 m
Woodland Middle School Academy School/college/university 4
Good
November 8, 2021
882 m
Best Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.08 km
Flitwick Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
1.08 km
Templefield Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.08 km
The Chicken House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
Redborne Upper School (south) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
1.13 km
Drover's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
1.13 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 9, 2022
1.14 km
The Lounge Flitwick Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.14 km
Bollywood Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.15 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Churchill Drive Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Churchill Drive Bus Stop/Station 152 m
The Rufus Centre Bus Stop/Station 215 m
The Rufus Centre Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Lidlington Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.17 km
Cambridge Airport Air 51.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 393 m
Flitwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Priestleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Steppingley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Valley Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Rod Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Flitwick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Breakheart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Beckeringspark Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Seymour's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 158.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 26.6 Mbps 115 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 8.3% 89.6 18.2
300+ Mbps 91.7% 468.8 64.4

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 634,727 kWh - mean 10,758 kWh : median 10,635 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 206,407 kWh - mean 3,498 kWh : median 3,006 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 1GN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01057600
Longitude -0.50884400
OS Easting 502440
OS Northing 0235731
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28391
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 E33025606
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 016D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1