Postcode MK45 2UG (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 2UG and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 2UG is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in March 2017 and is an active postcode. MK45 2UG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 2UG 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 2UG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to MK45 2UG is Badger Hill Close which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Water End Road and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 4.67 km away.

The closest primary school to MK45 2UG (for ages 11 and under) is Wilstead Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2017.

The local pub for residents of MK45 2UG is The Flying Horse and is 1.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Natures Larder Ltd and is 553 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Badger Hill Close 46 m
Clophill Road 195 m
Water End 588 m
A600 5.79 km
A507 8.44 km
A505 16.47 km
A421 18.1 km
A14 41.36 km
A46 80.92 km
M1 84.14 km
A41 98.89 km
A40 153.74 km
A5 153.99 km
A1(M) 156.88 km
A6 161.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 2UG

Introduction March 2017
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 2UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.28 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.65 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
2.6 km
Esland Bedford School 2.92 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 3.32 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.48 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
3.76 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.08 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
4.09 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.09 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
4.31 km
Gravenhurst Academy 4.42 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.66 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
4.74 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.99 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
4.99 km
Haynes Lower School Outstanding
(November 10, 2010)
5.42 km
Campton Academy 5.61 km
Wilstead Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
5.91 km
Shillington Lower School Good
(May 17, 2017)
6.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dolly’s Barn Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
404 m
Licata's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
553 m
Natures Larder Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
553 m
Ascona Group Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2020
832 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
832 m
The Flying Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
1.03 km
The Midcounties Co-operative Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
1.03 km
The Old Butchers Shop Retailers - other Exempt
October 18, 2021
1.04 km
Maulden Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.28 km
The George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
1.62 km
St Marys C of E Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
1.65 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.89 km
Jolly Coopers Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2018
2.05 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
2.22 km
The Beehive Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
2.23 km
Ultimate Skin Retailers - other Exempt
2.37 km
The Star & Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
2.43 km
The Clophill Centre for Complimentary Therapies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 5, 2018
2.45 km
Youngs Fish n Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
2.51 km
Co-operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Water End Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Water End Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Green End Bus Stop/Station 522 m
Green End Bus Stop/Station 541 m
Pine View Park Bus Stop/Station 678 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.98 km
Cambridge Airport Air 46.52 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pennyfather's Moors Woodland Or Forest 674 m
Readshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 752 m
Simpsonshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Maulden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Acre Pond Inland Water 1.91 km
Montague Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Pine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Pedley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Oldpark Water Inland Water 3.04 km
Broadlands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Centenary Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Leg o' Mutton Lake Inland Water 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31 Mbps 27.4 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 8.78 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 1.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 4.8
30-300 Mbps 88.2% 40.4 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 257,911 kWh - mean 17,194 kWh : median 15,577 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 2UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02738000
Longitude -0.43929500
OS Easting 507173
OS Northing 0237700
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30097
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: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Clophill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025561
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 008C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2