Postcode MK45 2HP (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 2HP and nearby postcodes

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

MK45 2HP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 2HP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to MK45 2HP is Park Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Prince of Wales and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 3.13 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 2HP is Ampthill Town Football Club and is 138 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cakestand & Crumb and is 112 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK45 2HP 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 2HP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Park Street 52 m
Kings Arms Yard 92 m
Woburn Street 98 m
Chapel Lane 112 m
Brewery Lane 112 m
Printers Court 115 m
Park Hill 131 m
Katherine's Garden 152 m
Claridges Lane 172 m
Katherine's Court 181 m
The Maltings 201 m
B530 203 m
Church Street 205 m
Russett Close 205 m
Chandos Road 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 2HP

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 2HP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
559 m
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
559 m
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
582 m
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.42 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.51 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
3.09 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
3.11 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
3.13 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.5 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.7 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 3.94 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
4.24 km
Broadmead Lower School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.7 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
4.72 km
Marston Moreteyne VC School 5 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
5.06 km
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.09 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.37 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
5.38 km
Westoning Lower School 5.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eileen's by Steve Barringer Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
87 m
ESKAbar’s Chillgrill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
87 m
Ampthill Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
88 m
B W Deacon Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
88 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
88 m
Big 10 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
112 m
Cakestand & Crumb Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
112 m
Ampthill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
116 m
Ampthill Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 1, 2020
116 m
Arena Ampthill Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
116 m
Donatello's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
116 m
Fratelli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
116 m
The White Hart Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
116 m
Ampthill Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2022
138 m
Verandah Ampthill Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2022
138 m
Surfin Cafe Ampthill Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
139 m
M Podemsky Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
149 m
The Wingfield Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
149 m
Ampthill Deli & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
155 m
Meedou Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
155 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Prince of Wales Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Rectory Lane Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Rectory Lane Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Prince of Wales Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Alameda Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
London Luton Airport Air 18.75 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Russett's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 346 m
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 360 m
Postern Piece Woodland Or Forest 491 m
Laurel Wood Woodland Or Forest 605 m
Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 789 m
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Westminster Pond Inland Water 1.3 km
Dropshort Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Redding's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Lyshott's Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Breakheart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80.9 Mbps 107.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 12% 24.1 2.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.7 13.8
300+ Mbps 88% 331 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 494,256 kWh - mean 21,489 kWh : median 22,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 111,185 kWh - mean 4,447 kWh : median 3,780 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 2HP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03182300
Longitude -0.49396800
OS Easting 503412
OS Northing 0238115
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28860
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: 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 E33025584
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 012E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3