Postcode MK45 2UL (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 2UL and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 2UL is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. MK45 2UL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 2UL 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 2UL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to MK45 2UL is Old Orchard which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grange Road and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 2UL is Engine & Tender and is 719 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 737 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 3, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Orchard 24 m
Barkers Close 66 m
Albert Place 81 m
Flitwick Road 84 m
Tavistock Avenue 122 m
Grange Road 128 m
Thymes Gardens 174 m
Sage Close 190 m
Paddocks Close 197 m
Morris Gardens 232 m
Falldor Way 247 m
Holland Road 268 m
Nicolls Close 274 m
Elder Way 307 m
Parmiter Way 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 2UL

Introduction July 1995
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 2UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
319 m
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
669 m
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
669 m
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
863 m
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.97 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.98 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.09 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.38 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.98 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 3.3 km
Westoning Lower School 4.4 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
4.45 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
4.76 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.87 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
5.18 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
5.25 km
Marston Moreteyne VC School 5.56 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.73 km
Broadmead Lower School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.73 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redborne North Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
319 m
Redborne Upper School (south) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
363 m
Waterfall Elior Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
503 m
Leonard Ames Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
618 m
Alameda Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
669 m
Firs Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
669 m
Baycroft Flitwick Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
691 m
Shell Waitrose Flitwick Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
691 m
Engine & Tender Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
719 m
Hamberley Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 18, 2020
731 m
Cakestand & Crumb Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
737 m
A Burger Joint Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2022
794 m
The Ossory Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
794 m
Flitwick Football Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
815 m
Ladybird Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
863 m
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
863 m
Russell Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
863 m
Cottage Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2022
867 m
Evergreen SUSD Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
988 m
Ampthill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Wagstaff Way Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Linden Row Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Linden Row Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.92 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 747 m
Russett's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Westminster Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Laurel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Postern Piece Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Dropshort Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Breakheart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02180800
Longitude -0.49916600
OS Easting 503080
OS Northing 0236995
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33025586
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 012C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2