The postcode MK45 2QJ is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. MK45 2QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK45 2QJ 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 2QJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to MK45 2QJ is Printers Court which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rectory Lane and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 3.14 km away.
The local pub for residents of MK45 2QJ is The Wingfield Club Ltd and is 32 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cakestand & Crumb and is 34 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 12, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for MK45 2QJ is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK45 2QJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK45 2QJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK45 2QJ
| Introduction | October 1985 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK45 2QJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 536 m |
| Alameda Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 641 m |
| The Firs Lower School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 641 m |
| Redborne Upper School and Community College | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Maulden Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Kingsmoor Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 3.1 km |
| Templefield Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (May 25, 2017) | 3.1 km |
| Woodland Middle School Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 3.15 km |
| Flitwick Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 3.51 km |
| Houghton Conquest Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 3.66 km |
| Greenfield CofE VC Lower School | Academy | 2-9 | 3.88 km | |
| Marston Vale Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2018) | 4.28 km |
| Broadmead Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 4.74 km |
| Thomas Johnson Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 4.84 km |
| Pulloxhill Lower School | Academy | 2-9 | Outstanding (September 12, 2013) | 4.99 km |
| Marston Moreteyne VC School | Maintained school | 3-9 | 5.09 km | |
| Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College | College | 16-19 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 5.15 km |
| St Mary's VA CofE Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 5.24 km |
| Silsoe CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (February 6, 2009) | 5.28 km |
| Westoning Lower School | Academy | 2-9 | 5.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK45 2QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M Podemsky | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 32 m | |
| The Wingfield Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 32 m | |
| Big 10 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2021 | 34 m | |
| Cakestand & Crumb | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 34 m | |
| Surfin Cafe Ampthill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2019 | 53 m | |
| Ampthill Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 113 m | |
| B W Deacon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 113 m | |
| Waitrose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 113 m | |
| Eileen's by Steve Barringer Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 126 m | |
| ESKAbar’s Chillgrill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 126 m | |
| Ampthill Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 130 m | |
| Ampthill Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 1, 2020 | 130 m | |
| Arena Ampthill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 130 m | |
| Donatello's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 130 m | |
| Fratelli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 130 m | |
| The White Hart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2019 | 130 m | |
| Ampthill Deli & Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 223 m | |
| Meedou Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 24, 2022 | 223 m | |
| Rajgate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 1, 2022 | 223 m | |
| The Prince of Wales | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 223 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK45 2QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Rectory Lane | 25 m | |
| Rectory Lane | 36 m | |
| Prince of Wales | 125 m | |
| Prince of Wales | 203 m | |
| Alameda Road | 377 m | |
| Flitwick Rail Station | 3.14 km | |
| Flitwick Rail Station | 3.18 km | |
| Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station | 3.69 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 18.69 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 49.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK45 2QJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Church Hill | 368 m | |
| Russett's Plantation | 460 m | |
| Postern Piece | 469 m | |
| Laurel Wood | 676 m | |
| Snowhill | 884 m | |
| Gravelpit Plantation | 890 m | |
| Cooper's Hill | 895 m | |
| Westminster Pond | 1.43 km | |
| Redding's Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Dropshort Plantation | 1.76 km | |
| King's Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Lyshott's Moor | 2.58 km | |
| Breakheart Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Fox Covert | 2.72 km | |
| Ash Spinney | 2.82 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK45 2QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.03181800 |
| Longitude | -0.49217500 |
| OS Easting | 503535 |
| OS Northing | 0238117 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000056 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| 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 |
| 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 |