The postcode MK45 2QY is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK45 2QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK45 2QY 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 2QY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to MK45 2QY is Station Road which is centered 550 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wagstaff Way and is 375 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 2.2 km away.
The local pub for residents of MK45 2QY is Engine & Tender and is 1.25 km 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 3, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 60 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for MK45 2QY 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 2QY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK45 2QY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK45 2QY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 2QY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redborne Upper School and Community College | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 897 m |
| Alameda Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| The Firs Lower School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| Russell Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 1.5 km |
| Woodland Middle School Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| Templefield Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (May 25, 2017) | 2.11 km |
| Kingsmoor Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 2.39 km |
| Flitwick Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 2.48 km |
| Maulden Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 3.7 km |
| Greenfield CofE VC Lower School | Academy | 2-9 | 3.84 km | |
| Thomas Johnson Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 4.14 km |
| Westoning Lower School | Academy | 2-9 | 4.45 km | |
| Pulloxhill Lower School | Academy | 2-9 | Outstanding (September 12, 2013) | 4.99 km |
| Ridgmont Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 5 km |
| Marston Moreteyne VC School | Maintained school | 3-9 | 5.19 km | |
| Houghton Conquest Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 5.21 km |
| Marston Vale Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2018) | 5.23 km |
| Broadmead Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 5.73 km |
| Silsoe CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (February 6, 2009) | 5.86 km |
| Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College | College | 16-19 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 5.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK45 2QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cakestand & Crumb | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Leonard Ames Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 518 m | |
| Redborne Upper School (south) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 826 m | |
| Baycroft Flitwick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 828 m | |
| Shell Waitrose Flitwick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 828 m | |
| Animal Edge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2018 | 886 m | |
| Fordfield House Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 886 m | |
| Redborne North Upper School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 897 m | |
| Flitwick Football Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 979 m | |
| Orchid Lawns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 2, 2022 | 1.02 km | |
| Alameda Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| Firs Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| Waterfall Elior | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Hamberley Care Homes Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 18, 2020 | 1.24 km | |
| Engine & Tender | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.25 km | |
| Flitwick Town Council | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 1.26 km | |
| A Burger Joint | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 1.32 km | |
| The Ossory Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 1.32 km | |
| Cottage Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 1.36 km | |
| Ampthill & District Rugby Union Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 1.38 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK45 2QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Wagstaff Way | 375 m | |
| Wagstaff Way Layby | 467 m | |
| Wagstaff Way | 554 m | |
| Redborne Upper School | 766 m | |
| Grange Road | 823 m | |
| Flitwick Rail Station | 2.2 km | |
| Flitwick Rail Station | 2.26 km | |
| Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station | 3.92 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 18.23 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 51.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK45 2QY - Data from Dec 2021
| Cooper's Hill | 848 m | |
| Ash Spinney | 1.24 km | |
| Fox Covert | 1.26 km | |
| Westminster Pond | 1.33 km | |
| Dropshort Plantation | 1.34 km | |
| Breakheart Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Russett's Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| Pond Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Moor Plantation | 1.64 km | |
| Valley Lake | 1.66 km | |
| Laurel Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Church Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Postern Piece | 2.05 km | |
| Beckeringspark Moor | 2.05 km | |
| Lyshott's Moor | 2.07 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK45 2QY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74 Mbps | 60 Mbps | 79.81 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 15.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 72.9 | 19 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.02137000 |
| Longitude | -0.50985500 |
| OS Easting | 502346 |
| OS Northing | 0236930 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| 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 | E33023476 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 012C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |