Postcode MK45 4DG (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 4DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 4DG is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. MK45 4DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 4DG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 4DG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to MK45 4DG is The Rowans which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Church and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 4.96 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 4DG is The Star & Garter and is 197 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Youngs Fish n Chips and is 330 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK45 4DG 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 4DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK45 4DG, and the approximate distance away.

The Rowans 16 m
The Beeches 167 m
Bedford Avenue 168 m
Church Road 175 m
High Street 236 m
Poplar Close 241 m
Vicarage Road 261 m
The Oaks 276 m
West End Road 426 m
Mander Farm Road 440 m
Barton Road 697 m
Ampthill Road 808 m
A600 6.42 km
A507 7.57 km
A505 14.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 4DG

Introduction April 1987
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 4DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
597 m
Esland Bedford School 992 m
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
2.43 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
2.54 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 2.9 km
Gravenhurst Academy 2.91 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.27 km
Shillington Lower School Good
(May 17, 2017)
4.25 km
Orchard School & Nursery 4.26 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
4.57 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School 4.78 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
5 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
5.1 km
Campton Academy 5.11 km
Arnold Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.12 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.18 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
5.19 km
Meppershall Church of England Academy 5.33 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.39 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
5.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK45 4DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Star & Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
197 m
Youngs Fish n Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
330 m
Co-operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
336 m
The Beehive Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
373 m
Ultimate Skin Retailers - other Exempt
401 m
Silsoe VC Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
597 m
Stevenage Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
597 m
English Heritage Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
863 m
English Heritage Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 22, 2021
863 m
KellyGray Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
992 m
Puddleducks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
992 m
Taymer Nursing Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
1.01 km
Ascona Group Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2020
1.49 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
1.49 km
Jolly Coopers Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2018
1.68 km
Licata's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.75 km
Natures Larder Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.75 km
The Flying Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
2.01 km
The Midcounties Co-operative Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
2.01 km
Re:treat Glamping Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
2.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK45 4DG - Data from Apr 2022

The Church Bus Stop/Station 120 m
The Church Bus Stop/Station 135 m
The George Hotel Bus Stop/Station 203 m
The George Hotel Bus Stop/Station 228 m
The Oaks Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.75 km
Cambridge Airport Air 46.46 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK45 4DG - Data from Dec 2021

Acre Pond Inland Water 740 m
Oldpark Water Inland Water 777 m
Leg o' Mutton Lake Inland Water 950 m
Long Canal Inland Water 1.08 km
North Broad Water Inland Water 1.12 km
Ladies Lake Inland Water 1.13 km
Serpentine Inland Water 1.24 km
Buckle Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Broad Water Inland Water 1.42 km
Terrace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Simpsonshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Cain Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Pennyfather's Moors Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK45 4DG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.7 Mbps 51.6 Mbps 75.43 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.7 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.3 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 345,519 kWh - mean 18,185 kWh : median 17,358 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 64,548 kWh - mean 3,397 kWh : median 2,955 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 4DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00918400
Longitude -0.42334700
OS Easting 508311
OS Northing 0235700
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27645
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Silsoe and Shillington
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) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Silsoe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025609
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 017D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2