Postcode MK45 2TL (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 2TL and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 2TL is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK45 2TL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 2TL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 2TL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to MK45 2TL is Aragon Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aragon Road and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 2TL is Engine & Tender and is 600 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from A Burger Joint and is 651 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 27, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 208.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.9 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 2TL 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 2TL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Aragon Road 23 m
Fallowfield 93 m
Glebe Road 99 m
Elms Close 155 m
Lammas Way 162 m
Poppy Drive 162 m
Primrose Crescent 185 m
Peppermint End 192 m
Russell Drive 201 m
The Avenue 228 m
Linden Row 271 m
Abbey Close 273 m
Sage Close 281 m
Adams Close 284 m
Elder Way 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 2TL

Introduction January 1980
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 2TL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
490 m
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
547 m
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
735 m
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
735 m
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.07 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
2.07 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.14 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.48 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.53 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 3.04 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
4.19 km
Westoning Lower School 4.47 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.66 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
4.8 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
5.14 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
5.26 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.34 km
Broadmead Lower School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.74 km
Marston Moreteyne VC School 5.8 km
Esland Bedford School 5.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterfall Elior Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
384 m
Redborne North Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
490 m
Ladybird Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
547 m
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
547 m
Russell Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
547 m
Engine & Tender Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
600 m
Redborne Upper School (south) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
609 m
Evergreen SUSD Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
621 m
Hamberley Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 18, 2020
628 m
A Burger Joint Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2022
651 m
The Ossory Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
651 m
Alameda Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
735 m
Firs Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
735 m
Cottage Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2022
738 m
Ampthill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
931 m
Ampthill Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 1, 2020
931 m
Arena Ampthill Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
931 m
Donatello's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
931 m
Fratelli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
931 m
The White Hart Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
931 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aragon Road Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Aragon Road Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Fallowfield Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Fallowfield Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Elms Close Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.78 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 969 m
Russett's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Postern Piece Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Laurel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Westminster Pond Inland Water 1.83 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Dropshort Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Breakheart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Flitwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Redding's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 208.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.3 12
300+ Mbps 100% 417.9 36.7

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 436,884 kWh - mean 18,995 kWh : median 17,198 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 85,543 kWh - mean 3,719 kWh : median 3,004 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 2TL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02249700
Longitude -0.49258500
OS Easting 503530
OS Northing 0237081
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32329
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33025582
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 012A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4