Postcode MK45 1JA (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 1JA and nearby postcodes

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

MK45 1JA 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 1JA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to MK45 1JA is Lipscombe Drive which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vicarage Hill and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 545 m away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 1JA is The Bumble Bee and is 481 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mayflower and is 98 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lipscombe Drive 77 m
Vicarage Hill 94 m
Hubbard Close 120 m
Lovet Road 130 m
Townfield Road 132 m
Petley Close 147 m
Glebe Avenue 155 m
Holley Hill 161 m
Lyall Close 162 m
Lime Mews 215 m
Dunstable Road 228 m
Pope Close 231 m
Lime Close 232 m
Fir Tree Close 240 m
Hampden Road 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 1JA

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 1JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
313 m
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
669 m
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
711 m
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
804 m
Westoning Lower School 1.78 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 2.12 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.32 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
2.95 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.21 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.29 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.29 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.54 km
Harlington Lower School 3.67 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.29 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
4.56 km
Eversholt Lower School 5.42 km
Parkfields Middle School 5.91 km
Orchard School & Nursery 5.95 km
Esland Bedford School 5.98 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
6.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
98 m
Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
98 m
Little Squirts Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
250 m
Flitwick Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
313 m
The Bumble Bee Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
481 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
489 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 9, 2022
557 m
The Lounge Flitwick Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
557 m
China Inn Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2021
561 m
Flitwick Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
561 m
Kings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
561 m
Flitwick Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
573 m
Flitwick Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
590 m
Pearl of Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 6, 2021
590 m
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
649 m
Ferndale Older Persons Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
664 m
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
668 m
Best Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
669 m
Flitwick Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
669 m
Templefield Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
669 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vicarage Hill Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Vicarage Hill Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Lower School Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Lower School Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 545 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 594 m
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.49 km
Cambridge Airport Air 51.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priestleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Flitwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Priestley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Centenary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Portobello Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Flitwick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Rod Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Steppingley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Seymour's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Alder Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Kingshoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.4 Mbps 52.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 21 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% 18.5 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.6 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 192,041 kWh - mean 11,297 kWh : median 11,700 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 1JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.99839500
Longitude -0.49425400
OS Easting 503471
OS Northing 0234398
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28236
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 transitions
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 E33025602
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 016A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1