Postcode MK45 3NJ (Bedford)

Map showing MK45 3NJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 3NJ is located in Bedford It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. MK45 3NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 3NJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 3NJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to MK45 3NJ is Ampthill Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Road and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Kempston Hardwick Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to MK45 3NJ (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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino’s Pizza and is 1.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2021.

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ampthill Road 70 m
Angelica Grove 195 m
Verbena Gardens 243 m
Borage Walk 280 m
Juniper Drive 325 m
Kiln Road 326 m
Meadow Road 365 m
Pond Gardens 408 m
Oatlands Drive 442 m
Bedford Road 816 m
Manor Road 1.02 km
B530 5.97 km
A600 8.83 km
A421 15.79 km
A505 22.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 3NJ

Introduction June 1997
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 3NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wixams Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(January 19, 2022)
1.57 km
Wixams Academy 1.57 km
Broadmead Lower School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.02 km
Lakeview School Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.09 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
2.44 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.65 km
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.83 km
Wilstead Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.98 km
Wootton Lower School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.98 km
Ridgeway School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.03 km
Kempston Challenger Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.03 km
Springfield Primary School 3.08 km
Daubeney Academy Good
(May 6, 2016)
3.19 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
3.26 km
Kempston Rural Primary School Outstanding
(April 23, 2010)
3.68 km
Camestone School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.69 km
Wootton Upper School Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.76 km
Bedford Road Primary School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
3.77 km
Grange Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
4 km
Elstow School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eurest Food Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
153 m
Raw Artisan Honey Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
211 m
Dine Contract Catering at B&M Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
1.36 km
St Andrew's Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.51 km
La Flamenca Limited Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.77 km
Seasons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2021
1.83 km
Domino’s Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.87 km
Aramark at Argos Distribution Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.9 km
Compass Catering at Sainsbury's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.9 km
Servest Catering- Asda staff restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
1.9 km
McKenzie/Obrien Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
1.94 km
Bedford College Services Ltd at Wixams Academy and Tree Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.98 km
Dawn Until Dusk at Wixams Tree Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.98 km
Caterlink at Broadmead Lower School School/college/university 4
Good
February 9, 2021
2.02 km
Stewartby Pre-school SPCYCH Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
2.02 km
Co-Op (Southern Co-Op Ltd). Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
2.04 km
Lakeside Fish & Chip Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
2.04 km
Portu Gallo's Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
2.04 km
Dawn Until Dusk at Lakeview Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.09 km
Lakeview School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
2.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manor Road Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Manor Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Thickthorn Lane Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Thickthorn Lane Bus Stop/Station 374 m
B&M Distribution Centre Bus Stop/Station 1.33 km
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Stewartby Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.13 km
Cambridge Airport Air 47.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dane Lane Lake Inland Water 1.66 km
Village Lake Inland Water 1.99 km
Causeway Lake Inland Water 2.14 km
Homeless Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Hollow Lake Inland Water 2.23 km
Van Diemen's Land Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Berry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Wiles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Conquest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Stewartby Lake Inland Water 3.33 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Bramble Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Wilstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK45 3NJ - 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%

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 426,997 kWh - mean 19,409 kWh : median 18,217 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 3NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08525700
Longitude -0.48888700
OS Easting 503637
OS Northing 0244065
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9204
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Stewartby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025713
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 020B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2