Postcode MK45 2RW (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 2RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 2RW is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in March 1990 and is an active postcode. MK45 2RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 2RW 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 2RW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to MK45 2RW is Tavistock Avenue which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wagstaff Way and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 2.08 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 2RW is Engine & Tender and is 790 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 569 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tavistock Avenue 52 m
Albert Place 95 m
Morris Gardens 114 m
Falldor Way 120 m
John Crosse Close 135 m
Nicolls Close 136 m
Barkers Close 179 m
Grange Road 186 m
Parmiter Way 191 m
Old Orchard 195 m
Wagstaff Way 201 m
Farm Close 202 m
Nottingham Close 212 m
Copperwheat Close 221 m
Paddocks Close 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 2RW

Introduction March 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
431 m
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
677 m
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
677 m
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
983 m
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.99 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
2.01 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.16 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.41 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.14 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 3.44 km
Westoning Lower School 4.43 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
4.59 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
4.6 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.91 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
5.2 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
5.35 km
Marston Moreteyne VC School 5.45 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.56 km
Broadmead Lower School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.69 km
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redborne Upper School (south) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
429 m
Redborne North Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
431 m
Leonard Ames Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
534 m
Cakestand & Crumb Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
569 m
Waterfall Elior Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
602 m
Alameda Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
677 m
Firs Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
677 m
Baycroft Flitwick Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
684 m
Shell Waitrose Flitwick Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
684 m
Engine & Tender Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
790 m
Hamberley Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 18, 2020
795 m
Flitwick Football Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
826 m
A Burger Joint Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2022
866 m
The Ossory Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
866 m
Cottage Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2022
930 m
Ladybird Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
983 m
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
983 m
Russell Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
983 m
Ampthill & District Rugby Union Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.09 km
Leonard Cheshire Disability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wagstaff Way Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Wagstaff Way Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Wagstaff Way Layby Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
London Luton Airport Air 18.01 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 678 m
Russett's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Westminster Pond Inland Water 1.47 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Dropshort Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Laurel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Postern Piece Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Breakheart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Valley Lake Inland Water 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 119.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 2.9% 107.5 15.4
300+ Mbps 97.1% 593 39

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 380,953 kWh - mean 11,205 kWh : median 8,930 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 106,759 kWh - mean 3,235 kWh : median 2,729 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 2RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02196500
Longitude -0.50165300
OS Easting 502909
OS Northing 0237009
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: 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