Postcode MK45 2NU (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 2NU and nearby postcodes

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

MK45 2NU 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 2NU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to MK45 2NU is Elder Way which is centered 190 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Linden Row and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 2NU is Engine & Tender and is 962 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cakestand & Crumb and is 897 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 3, 2020.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elder Way 190 m
Thymes Gardens 216 m
Linden Row 227 m
Barkers Close 267 m
Sage Close 276 m
Flitwick Road 292 m
Lammas Way 339 m
Tavistock Avenue 385 m
Fallowfield 397 m
Poppy Drive 458 m
Station Road 827 m
B530 1.41 km
A507 12.44 km
A421 14.19 km
A4146 16.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 2NU

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 2NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
0 m
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
967 m
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
967 m
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
1.02 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.68 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.71 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.77 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.09 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.96 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 3.01 km
Westoning Lower School 4.1 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
4.16 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
4.96 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
5.01 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.1 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
5.55 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.73 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.81 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.86 km
Marston Moreteyne VC School 5.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redborne North Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
0 m
Redborne Upper School (south) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
122 m
Baycroft Flitwick Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
487 m
Shell Waitrose Flitwick Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
487 m
Leonard Ames Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
569 m
Flitwick Football Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
570 m
Waterfall Elior Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
726 m
Cakestand & Crumb Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
897 m
Engine & Tender Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
962 m
Alameda Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
967 m
Firs Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
967 m
Hamberley Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 18, 2020
981 m
Ladybird Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.02 km
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
1.02 km
Russell Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
1.02 km
A Burger Joint Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2022
1.03 km
The Ossory Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.03 km
Evergreen SUSD Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
1.11 km
Cottage Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2022
1.11 km
The Blackbirds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Linden Row Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Linden Row Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Redborne Upper School Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.6 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Russett's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Westminster Pond Inland Water 1.89 km
Postern Piece Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Laurel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Dropshort Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Flitwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Breakheart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 143,655 kWh - mean 28,731 kWh : median 16,779 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 2NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01918500
Longitude -0.49728700
OS Easting 503215
OS Northing 0236706
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30281
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33025586
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 012C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2