Postcode MK45 1LQ (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 1LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 1LQ is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. MK45 1LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 1LQ 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 1LQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to MK45 1LQ is Beech Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Road and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 398 m away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 1LQ is Flitwick Bowls Club and is 250 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Inn Chinese Takeaway and is 250 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 8, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beech Road 30 m
Hollybush Road 30 m
Oak Road 53 m
Station Road 57 m
Ash Close 130 m
The Rowans 132 m
Gravel Pit Road 163 m
Century Close 181 m
Lime Close 187 m
King's Road 196 m
Elmwood Crescent 203 m
Orchard Way 216 m
Lime Mews 221 m
Princess Close 242 m
White Horse Mews 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 1LQ

Introduction September 1991
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 1LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
329 m
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
491 m
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
574 m
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
832 m
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 1.82 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.06 km
Westoning Lower School 2.11 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
2.75 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
2.9 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.03 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.03 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.82 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.89 km
Harlington Lower School 3.98 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
4.25 km
Esland Bedford School 5.66 km
Eversholt Lower School 5.78 km
Orchard School & Nursery 5.89 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.07 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School 6.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
China Inn Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2021
250 m
Flitwick Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
250 m
Kings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
250 m
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
276 m
Ferndale Older Persons Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
323 m
Kingsmoor Lower School School/college/university 4
Good
September 8, 2021
329 m
Flitwick Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
382 m
Pearl of Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 6, 2021
382 m
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
390 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
422 m
Flitwick Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
491 m
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
494 m
Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
494 m
Bollywood Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
508 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
508 m
Felicity's Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
508 m
The Cafe Latte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
508 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 9, 2022
562 m
The Lounge Flitwick Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
562 m
Best Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
574 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Road Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Queens Court Bus Stop/Station 213 m
King's Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
The Crown Bus Stop/Station 273 m
King's Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 398 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 448 m
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.61 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Flitwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Priestleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Centenary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Portobello Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Priestley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Flitwick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Rod Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Steppingley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00114100
Longitude -0.49034500
OS Easting 503733
OS Northing 0234709
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