Postcode MK45 2JZ (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 2JZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 2JZ is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. MK45 2JZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 2JZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 2JZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to MK45 2JZ is Houghton Close which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lavender Court and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 2JZ is Engine & Tender and is 179 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from A Burger Joint and is 239 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 27, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 1.5 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 2JZ 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 2JZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Houghton Close 105 m
Sidney Road 174 m
The Limes 187 m
The Avenue 199 m
Ossory Place 211 m
St Georges Place 224 m
Arthur Street 233 m
Ashburnham Road 238 m
Oliver Street 255 m
Cedar Close 256 m
Baker Street 263 m
Richardson Court 272 m
Queens Road 295 m
Russell Drive 337 m
Dunstable Street 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 2JZ

Introduction June 1999
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 2JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
322 m
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
361 m
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
361 m
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
795 m
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
2.45 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.48 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.5 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.56 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.87 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 3.44 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.31 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
4.58 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
4.84 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
4.87 km
Westoning Lower School 4.87 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
5.09 km
Broadmead Lower School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.31 km
Marston Moreteyne VC School 5.41 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.42 km
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterfall Elior Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
75 m
Engine & Tender Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
179 m
Hamberley Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 18, 2020
206 m
A Burger Joint Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2022
239 m
The Ossory Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
239 m
Ladybird Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
322 m
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
322 m
Russell Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
322 m
Cottage Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2022
324 m
Alameda Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
361 m
Firs Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
361 m
Evergreen SUSD Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
478 m
Ampthill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
533 m
Ampthill Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 1, 2020
533 m
Arena Ampthill Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
533 m
Donatello's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
533 m
Fratelli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
533 m
The White Hart Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
533 m
Eileen's by Steve Barringer Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
554 m
ESKAbar’s Chillgrill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
554 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lavender Court Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Arthur Street Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Arthur Street Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Sidney Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Houghton Close Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
London Luton Airport Air 18.19 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 661 m
Russett's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 994 m
Postern Piece Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Laurel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Westminster Pond Inland Water 1.49 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Dropshort Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Redding's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Breakheart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Lyshott's Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 132.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 39 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 0% 113.9 13
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 307,327 kWh - mean 9,914 kWh : median 9,767 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 67,533 kWh - mean 2,046 kWh : median 1,759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 2JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02611800
Longitude -0.49446000
OS Easting 503393
OS Northing 0237481
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32329
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: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33025582
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 012A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4