Postcode MK45 3JD (Bedford) Terminated July 1995

Map showing MK45 3JD and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 3JD is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.MK45 3JD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK45 3JD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 3JD as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to MK45 3JD is Southfields Road which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Fire Station and is 232 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to MK45 3JD (for ages 11 and under) is Springfield Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bedford Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 14, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK45 3JD is The Mulberry Bush and is 480 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cinnamon and is 480 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 9, 2022.

Policing for MK45 3JD 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 3JD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK45 3JD, and the approximate distance away.

Southfields Road 118 m
The Almonds 168 m
Ampthill Road 215 m
The Hornbeams 315 m
West End 479 m
Elstow Road 501 m
Spring Road 684 m
Bedford Road 1.02 km
B531 1.09 km
A5134 1.27 km
A5141 1.43 km
B530 9.24 km
A600 9.96 km
A421 17.77 km
A505 23.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 3JD

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK45 3JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Daubeney Academy Good
(May 6, 2016)
379 m
Springfield Primary School 526 m
Camestone School Good
(April 27, 2017)
526 m
Grange Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.21 km
Bedford Road Primary School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
1.31 km
St John's School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.35 km
Cauldwell School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.44 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.58 km
Shackleton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.6 km
E-Spired Centre of Excellence Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.65 km
Bedford Academy Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.94 km
King's Oak Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.11 km
Elstow School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.14 km
Ridgeway School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.17 km
Kempston Challenger Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.17 km
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
2.2 km
Queen's Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.25 km
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.26 km
Bedford Girls' School 2.4 km
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK45 3JD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedfordshire Fire & Rescue Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
76 m
Warren Childcare Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
76 m
Caterlink Ltd at Daubeney Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
379 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
466 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
466 m
Cinnamon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 9, 2022
480 m
Kempston Cafe` Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
480 m
Kim Hing Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
480 m
Krumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
480 m
Mangal BBQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2021
480 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
480 m
The Mulberry Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
480 m
Willow Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 4, 2022
489 m
Caterlink Ltd at Springfield Lower School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
526 m
Caterlink Ltd at Camestone Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
526 m
Dawn Until Dusk at Camestone Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
526 m
Ground Floor Coffee Shop (Kings Arms Trust) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 1, 2019
581 m
Kempston Local Convenience Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
598 m
D-Gelato Limited Other catering premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
622 m
Busy Bees at Bedford Elstow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
639 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK45 3JD - Data from Apr 2022

The Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Elstow Park and Ride Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Cosmic Avenue Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Jowitt Avenue Bus Stop/Station 407 m
The Mullberry Bush Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.46 km
The Broadway Taxi Rank 2.93 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.02 km
Cambridge Airport Air 45.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK45 3JD - Data from Dec 2021

Hollow Lake Inland Water 1.91 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Causeway Lake Inland Water 2.32 km
Rink Islands Island 2.49 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Village Lake Inland Water 2.81 km
Van Diemen's Land Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Wiles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Longholme Island Island 2.97 km
Homeless Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Dane Lane Lake Inland Water 3.24 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 3.31 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 3.5 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.11421400
Longitude -0.47970800
OS Easting 504200
OS Northing 0247300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21939
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bedford
Electoral Ward Kempston South
Local Authority District Bedford
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 E06000055
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bedford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kempston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025702
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 018E
Output Area / Small Area 4C1