Postcode MK45 2NL (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 2NL and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 2NL is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK45 2NL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to MK45 2NL is Sidney Road which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sidney Road and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 2.48 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 2NL is Engine & Tender and is 193 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 264 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 27, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sidney Road 114 m
Ashburnham Road 169 m
The Limes 172 m
Houghton Close 175 m
St Georges Place 200 m
The Avenue 211 m
Richardson Court 216 m
Ossory Place 246 m
Arthur Street 271 m
Cedar Close 316 m
Oliver Street 322 m
Glebe Road 352 m
Dunstable Street 359 m
Russell Drive 382 m
The Crescent 386 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 2NL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK45 2NL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
311 m
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
311 m
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
391 m
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
770 m
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
2.44 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.48 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.48 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.63 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.85 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 3.47 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.34 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
4.62 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
4.81 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
4.84 km
Westoning Lower School 4.86 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
5.14 km
Broadmead Lower School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.31 km
Marston Moreteyne VC School 5.37 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.49 km
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.65 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sidney Road Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Lavender Court Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Arthur Street Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Arthur Street Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Houghton Close Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4 km
London Luton Airport Air 18.21 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 599 m
Russett's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Postern Piece Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Laurel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Westminster Pond Inland Water 1.44 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Dropshort Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Redding's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Breakheart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Lyshott's Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02602400
Longitude -0.49544500
OS Easting 503324
OS Northing 0237468
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