The postcode MK45 2RB is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK45 2RB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
MK45 2RB 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 2RB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to MK45 2RB is Upper Lawn which is centered 260 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wagstaff Way and is 496 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 2.43 km away.
The local pub for residents of MK45 2RB is Engine & Tender and is 1.13 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 251 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 3, 2020.
Policing for MK45 2RB 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 2RB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK45 2RB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK45 2RB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK45 2RB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 890 m |
| The Firs Lower School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 890 m |
| Redborne Upper School and Community College | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1 km |
| Russell Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 1.42 km |
| Woodland Middle School Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Templefield Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (May 25, 2017) | 2.34 km |
| Kingsmoor Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 2.6 km |
| Flitwick Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 2.72 km |
| Maulden Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 3.65 km |
| Greenfield CofE VC Lower School | Academy | 2-9 | 4 km | |
| Thomas Johnson Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 4.01 km |
| Westoning Lower School | Academy | 2-9 | 4.7 km | |
| Marston Moreteyne VC School | Maintained school | 3-9 | 4.97 km | |
| Marston Vale Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2018) | 4.98 km |
| Houghton Conquest Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 4.99 km |
| Ridgmont Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 5.04 km |
| Pulloxhill Lower School | Academy | 2-9 | Outstanding (September 12, 2013) | 5.15 km |
| Broadmead Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 5.48 km |
| Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College | College | 16-19 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 5.63 km |
| Silsoe CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (February 6, 2009) | 5.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK45 2RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cakestand & Crumb | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 251 m | |
| Leonard Ames Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 735 m | |
| Animal Edge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2018 | 805 m | |
| Fordfield House Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 805 m | |
| Alameda Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 890 m | |
| Firs Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2021 | 890 m | |
| Redborne Upper School (south) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 954 m | |
| Redborne North Upper School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 1 km | |
| Baycroft Flitwick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 1.03 km | |
| Shell Waitrose Flitwick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 1.03 km | |
| Waterfall Elior | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| Hamberley Care Homes Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 18, 2020 | 1.12 km | |
| Engine & Tender | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.13 km | |
| Ampthill & District Rugby Union Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 1.18 km | |
| Leonard Cheshire Disability | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 1.18 km | |
| The Coffee Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 1.18 km | |
| Flitwick Football Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 1.19 km | |
| A Burger Joint | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 1.2 km | |
| The Ossory Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 1.2 km | |
| Cottage Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 1.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK45 2RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Wagstaff Way | 496 m | |
| Wagstaff Way | 621 m | |
| Wagstaff Way Layby | 663 m | |
| Grange Road | 844 m | |
| Grange Road | 857 m | |
| Flitwick Rail Station | 2.43 km | |
| Flitwick Rail Station | 2.49 km | |
| Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station | 3.69 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 18.45 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 51.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK45 2RB - Data from Dec 2021
| Cooper's Hill | 648 m | |
| Westminster Pond | 1.08 km | |
| Dropshort Plantation | 1.11 km | |
| Fox Covert | 1.28 km | |
| Russett's Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Breakheart Hill | 1.41 km | |
| Ash Spinney | 1.48 km | |
| Pond Plantation | 1.63 km | |
| Laurel Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Valley Lake | 1.65 km | |
| Moor Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| Church Hill | 1.7 km | |
| Postern Piece | 1.86 km | |
| Lyshott's Moor | 1.88 km | |
| Beckeringspark Moor | 2.08 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.02361700 |
| Longitude | -0.50996400 |
| OS Easting | 502335 |
| OS Northing | 0237181 |
| 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 | E33023475 |
| 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 |