Postcode MK45 1HD (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 1HD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to MK45 1HD is Hatfield Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hatfield Road and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 527 m away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 1HD is Flitwick Bowls Club and is 343 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brookes Fish & Chips and is 318 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 5, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 158.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hatfield Close 29 m
Hatfield Crescent 55 m
Hatfield Road 104 m
Easton Close 114 m
Easton Road 132 m
Ivel Way 149 m
Althorp Close 162 m
Kingsmoor Close 183 m
Sheepfold Hill 211 m
Gardeners Close 216 m
The Avenue 230 m
St Pauls Close 241 m
Hinksley Road 256 m
Queens Close 263 m
Princess Close 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 1HD

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 1HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
163 m
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
639 m
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
837 m
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
934 m
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.68 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 1.71 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
2.45 km
Westoning Lower School 2.59 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.62 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.62 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
2.76 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.43 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
4.07 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.28 km
Harlington Lower School 4.45 km
Esland Bedford School 5.45 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.7 km
Orchard School & Nursery 6.03 km
Eversholt Lower School 6.11 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School 6.36 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hatfield Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Sheepfold Hill Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Easton Close Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Ivel Way Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Brookes Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 527 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 535 m
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.87 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.93 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Flitwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Priestleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Centenary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Portobello Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Russett's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Priestley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Flitwick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 158.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.7 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.5 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 206,702 kWh - mean 12,919 kWh : median 12,123 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 1HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00523900
Longitude -0.48799800
OS Easting 503883
OS Northing 0235167
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