Postcode MK45 1LN (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 1LN and nearby postcodes

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

MK45 1LN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 1LN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to MK45 1LN is Willow Way which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Road and is 335 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 601 m away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 1LN is The Crown and is 440 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mayflower and is 353 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 79.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 79.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Willow Way 69 m
Lime Mews 97 m
Elmwood Crescent 112 m
Lime Close 131 m
Townfield Road 211 m
Ash Close 221 m
Sycamore Close 226 m
Gravel Pit Road 236 m
Lyall Close 244 m
Oak Road 253 m
Orchard Way 254 m
Water Lane 295 m
Hollybush Road 309 m
Glebe Avenue 324 m
Vicarage Hill 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 1LN

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 1LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
513 m
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
607 m
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
763 m
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
966 m
Westoning Lower School 1.84 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 1.86 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.33 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
2.7 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.18 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.3 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.3 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.55 km
Harlington Lower School 3.7 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.13 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
4.3 km
Eversholt Lower School 5.66 km
Esland Bedford School 5.72 km
Orchard School & Nursery 5.74 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School 6.02 km
Parkfields Middle School 6.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
353 m
Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
353 m
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
440 m
Little Squirts Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
507 m
Flitwick Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
513 m
China Inn Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2021
516 m
Flitwick Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
516 m
Kings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
516 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
584 m
Ferndale Older Persons Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
601 m
Kingsmoor Lower School School/college/university 4
Good
September 8, 2021
607 m
Flitwick Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
614 m
Pearl of Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 6, 2021
614 m
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
652 m
The Bumble Bee Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
663 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 9, 2022
696 m
The Lounge Flitwick Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
696 m
Bollywood Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
740 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
740 m
Felicity's Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
740 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
The Crown Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Vicarage Hill Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Vicarage Hill Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Queens Court Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 601 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 655 m
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.38 km
Cambridge Airport Air 51.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Priestleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Flitwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Centenary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Portobello Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Priestley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Flitwick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Meadhook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Rod Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Horsehill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Steppingley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.8 Mbps 97.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.3 1.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 20.6% 23.5 1.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.5 13.6
300+ Mbps 79.4% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 480,909 kWh - mean 14,144 kWh : median 13,999 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 1LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.99862600
Longitude -0.49053100
OS Easting 503726
OS Northing 0234429
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30925
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 015D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3