Postcode MK45 3JE (Bedford)

Map showing MK45 3JE and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 3JE is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK45 3JE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 3JE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 3JE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to MK45 3JE is Hardwick Hill which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is B&M Distribution Centre and is 767 m away. The closest railway station is Kempston Hardwick Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to MK45 3JE (for ages 11 and under) is Wixams Tree Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 19, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kempston Challenger Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 13, 2018 rated this school as Good

50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hardwick Hill 32 m
Bedford Road 1.96 km
Ampthill Road 2.17 km
B530 7.15 km
A600 9.05 km
A421 16.52 km
A505 22.84 km
A14 40.6 km
M40 52 km
A46 74.22 km
M1 76.29 km
A41 92.97 km
A5 147.71 km
A1(M) 148.74 km
A6 153.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 3JE

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 3JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wixams Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(January 19, 2022)
1.51 km
Wixams Academy 1.51 km
Lakeview School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.83 km
Springfield Primary School 1.93 km
Daubeney Academy Good
(May 6, 2016)
2.03 km
Ridgeway School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.32 km
Kempston Challenger Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.32 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.33 km
Camestone School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.52 km
Bedford Road Primary School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
2.72 km
Grange Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
2.9 km
Kempston Rural Primary School Outstanding
(April 23, 2010)
3 km
Wootton Lower School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.03 km
Broadmead Lower School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.09 km
Wilstead Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.13 km
Elstow School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.27 km
Bedford Academy Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.3 km
St John's School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
3.41 km
Shackleton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.47 km
Cauldwell School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dine Contract Catering at B&M Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
492 m
Bedford SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
1.32 km
Eurest Food Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
1.33 km
Raw Artisan Honey Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.37 km
Bar & Bistro @ Wixams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
1.42 km
Wixams Village Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.42 km
Aramark at Argos Distribution Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.43 km
Compass Catering at Sainsbury's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.43 km
Servest Catering- Asda staff restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
1.43 km
Busy Bees at Bedford Elstow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
1.51 km
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
December 13, 2019
1.53 km
Boots Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
1.53 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
1.53 km
Coffee Square Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
1.53 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.53 km
GROUND ESPRESSO BARS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.53 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
1.53 km
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
1.53 km
Next Retail Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2021
1.53 km
The Range Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2020
1.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

B&M Distribution Centre Bus Stop/Station 767 m
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Stewartby Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.13 km
Cambridge Airport Air 46.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hollow Lake Inland Water 1.35 km
Causeway Lake Inland Water 1.47 km
Village Lake Inland Water 1.63 km
Dane Lane Lake Inland Water 1.69 km
Van Diemen's Land Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Homeless Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Wiles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Berry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Conquest Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Shocott Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Volunteers' Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Stewartby Lake Inland Water 4.24 km
Wilstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK45 3JE - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 50%
2-5 Mbps 50%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.09559300
Longitude -0.48453100
OS Easting 503913
OS Northing 0245222
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18082
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Elstow and Stewartby
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33023546
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 019E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1