Postcode MK45 2NJ (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 2NJ and nearby postcodes

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

MK45 2NJ 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 2NJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to MK45 2NJ is The Limes which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alameda Walk and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 2.67 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 2NJ is Engine & Tender and is 0 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 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 27, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Limes 76 m
Ossory Place 80 m
Arthur Street 103 m
Alameda Walk 109 m
St Georges Place 109 m
Baker Street 121 m
Dunstable Street 167 m
Crayton Road 196 m
Houghton Close 218 m
Preston Close 218 m
Richardson Court 233 m
The Pines 243 m
Chandos Road 273 m
Saunders Piece 289 m
Chiltern Close 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 2NJ

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 2NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
279 m
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
279 m
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
334 m
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
962 m
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.57 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
2.63 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.66 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.67 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.04 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 3.59 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.15 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
4.66 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
4.74 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
4.78 km
Westoning Lower School 5.04 km
Broadmead Lower School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.14 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
5.2 km
Marston Moreteyne VC School 5.27 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.43 km
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Engine & Tender Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
0 m
Hamberley Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 18, 2020
33 m
A Burger Joint Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2022
76 m
The Ossory Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
76 m
Cottage Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2022
151 m
Waterfall Elior Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
237 m
Alameda Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
279 m
Firs Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
279 m
Ladybird Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
334 m
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
334 m
Russell Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
334 m
Ampthill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
367 m
Ampthill Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 1, 2020
367 m
Arena Ampthill Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
367 m
Donatello's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
367 m
Fratelli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
367 m
The White Hart Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
367 m
Eileen's by Steve Barringer Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
384 m
ESKAbar’s Chillgrill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
384 m
Ampthill Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2022
433 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alameda Walk Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Arthur Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Arthur Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Alameda Walk Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Lavender Court Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
London Luton Airport Air 18.36 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 601 m
Russett's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 655 m
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 821 m
Postern Piece Woodland Or Forest 948 m
Laurel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Westminster Pond Inland Water 1.38 km
Dropshort Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Redding's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Breakheart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Lyshott's Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 106.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 6
30-300 Mbps 3.4% 104.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 96.6% 331 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 398,700 kWh - mean 13,748 kWh : median 11,078 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 90,095 kWh - mean 3,003 kWh : median 2,053 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 2NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02770500
Longitude -0.49487300
OS Easting 503361
OS Northing 0237657
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33025583
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 012E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1