Postcode MK45 2AH (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 2AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 2AH is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK45 2AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 2AH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 2AH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to MK45 2AH is Hall End Close which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pine View Park and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 5.27 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 2AH is The Flying Horse and is 277 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Natures Larder Ltd and is 615 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 2AH 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 2AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK45 2AH, and the approximate distance away.

Hall End Close 49 m
The Beeches 88 m
Trilley Fields 107 m
Woodland Gardens 117 m
Acorn Close 148 m
Chestnut Close 159 m
Pennyfathers Close 169 m
Moore's Close 173 m
The Birches 186 m
Hedley Way 200 m
Bedford Road 230 m
Almond Crescent 234 m
Sharp Close 255 m
Old Silsoe Road 345 m
Readshill 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 2AH

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 2AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
958 m
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.06 km
Esland Bedford School 2.34 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
2.39 km
Gravenhurst Academy 3.69 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 3.69 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
3.91 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
4.25 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.81 km
Campton Academy 4.86 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
4.86 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.86 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
4.89 km
Haynes Lower School Outstanding
(November 10, 2010)
5.13 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.19 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
5.35 km
Shillington Lower School Good
(May 17, 2017)
5.48 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.57 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.62 km
Meppershall Church of England Academy 5.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK45 2AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Flying Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
277 m
The Midcounties Co-operative Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
277 m
Dolly’s Barn Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
383 m
Ascona Group Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2020
596 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
596 m
Licata's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
615 m
Natures Larder Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
615 m
St Marys C of E Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
958 m
The Clophill Centre for Complimentary Therapies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2018
1.74 km
The Old Butchers Shop Retailers - other Exempt
October 18, 2021
1.82 km
The Beehive Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
2.01 km
Maulden Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
2.06 km
The Star & Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
2.12 km
Ultimate Skin Retailers - other Exempt
2.14 km
Youngs Fish n Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
2.23 km
Co-operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2.27 km
Jolly Coopers Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2018
2.3 km
KellyGray Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
2.34 km
Puddleducks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
2.34 km
English Heritage Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
2.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK45 2AH - Data from Apr 2022

Pine View Park Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Pine View Park Bus Stop/Station 99 m
The Flying Horse Bus Stop/Station 231 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 277 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.69 km
Cambridge Airport Air 45.87 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK45 2AH - Data from Dec 2021

Simpsonshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 478 m
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Readshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 745 m
Pennyfather's Moors Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Acre Pond Inland Water 1.37 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Maulden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Broadlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Pedley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Cainhoepark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Oldpark Water Inland Water 2.6 km
Montague Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Pateman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Leg o' Mutton Lake Inland Water 2.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK45 2AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 79 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 79 19.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 130,333 kWh - mean 13,033 kWh : median 13,142 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 2AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02644700
Longitude -0.42812800
OS Easting 507943
OS Northing 0237614
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30097
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Ampthill
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Clophill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025561
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 008C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3