Postcode MK45 1XB (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 1XB and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 1XB is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in July 2003 and is an active postcode. MK45 1XB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 1XB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 1XB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to MK45 1XB is Chauntry Way which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Williams Way and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 1XB is The Blackbirds and is 539 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brookes Fish & Chips and is 971 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 5, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.3 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chauntry Way 56 m
Falkland Close 64 m
Goose Green 86 m
Naseby Place 97 m
Ampthill Road 113 m
Trafalgar Drive 174 m
Minden Close 190 m
Williams Way 207 m
The Meadows 210 m
Jutland Court 225 m
Waterloo Close 226 m
The Paddocks 227 m
Airedale Close 237 m
Ely Close 310 m
Doolittle Yard 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 1XB

Introduction July 2003
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 1XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
612 m
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.1 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.1 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.3 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.5 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.55 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.55 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
1.62 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 2.8 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.37 km
Westoning Lower School 3.52 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
3.93 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
4.96 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
5.2 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.29 km
Harlington Lower School 5.41 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.62 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.71 km
Eversholt Lower School 5.93 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flitwick Football Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
118 m
Baycroft Flitwick Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
268 m
Shell Waitrose Flitwick Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
268 m
Redborne Upper School (south) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
525 m
The Blackbirds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
539 m
Leonard Ames Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
578 m
Redborne North Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
612 m
Indian Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
732 m
Stevenage Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
755 m
Flitwick Town Council Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
861 m
Orchid Lawns Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 2, 2022
862 m
Brookes Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
971 m
Budgen's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
971 m
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1 km
Bollywood Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.07 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
1.07 km
Felicity's Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
1.07 km
The Cafe Latte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
1.07 km
Best Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.1 km
Flitwick Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
1.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Williams Way Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Williams Way Bus Stop/Station 136 m
101 Garage Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Redborne Upper School Bus Stop/Station 378 m
The Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 518 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.16 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Flitwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Russett's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Westminster Pond Inland Water 2.34 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Dropshort Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Priestleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Laurel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Postern Piece Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 107 Mbps 328.48 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21.3 Mbps 49.91 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.5 20
300+ Mbps 100% 328 50

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 59,106 kWh - mean 8,444 kWh : median 8,911 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 15,030 kWh - mean 2,147 kWh : median 2,038 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 1XB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01387500
Longitude -0.49951000
OS Easting 503073
OS Northing 0236111
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30433
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33025600
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 015A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3