Postcode MK45 4FZ (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 4FZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 4FZ is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in December 2011 and is an active postcode. MK45 4FZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 4FZ 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 4FZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to MK45 4FZ is Pine Walk which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Oaks and is 294 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 4.53 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 4FZ is The Star & Garter and is 332 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 310 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 4FZ 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 4FZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pine Walk 24 m
The Vineyards 56 m
West End Road 72 m
Lime Grove 102 m
Holly Walk 116 m
Forest Path 120 m
Birch Grove 125 m
Mander Farm Road 149 m
The Conifers 149 m
The Orchards 157 m
Vicarage Road 191 m
Alder Wynd 214 m
College Chase 223 m
Fir Tree Road 227 m
West End Lane 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 4FZ

Introduction December 2011
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 4FZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
311 m
Esland Bedford School 1.41 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
2.13 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 2.46 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
2.7 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.12 km
Gravenhurst Academy 3.33 km
Orchard School & Nursery 4.14 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
4.14 km
Shillington Lower School Good
(May 17, 2017)
4.6 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School 4.66 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
4.67 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
4.69 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.74 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.83 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
4.97 km
Arnold Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
5 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
5.27 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.27 km
Westoning Lower School 5.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Beehive Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
88 m
Ultimate Skin Retailers - other Exempt
97 m
Youngs Fish n Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
310 m
Silsoe VC Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
311 m
Stevenage Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
311 m
The Star & Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
332 m
Co-operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
401 m
Taymer Nursing Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
860 m
English Heritage Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
1.27 km
English Heritage Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 22, 2021
1.27 km
Jolly Coopers Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2018
1.29 km
KellyGray Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
1.41 km
Puddleducks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
1.41 km
Ascona Group Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2020
1.55 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
1.55 km
Re:treat Glamping Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
1.69 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 Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
2.08 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
2.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Oaks Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Barton Road Bus Stop/Station 306 m
The Church Bus Stop/Station 324 m
The Church Bus Stop/Station 330 m
The George Hotel Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 4.56 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.69 km
Cambridge Airport Air 46.9 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Oldpark Water Inland Water 1.06 km
Acre Pond Inland Water 1.09 km
Leg o' Mutton Lake Inland Water 1.21 km
Buckle Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Long Canal Inland Water 1.35 km
Serpentine Inland Water 1.38 km
Ladies Lake Inland Water 1.43 km
North Broad Water Inland Water 1.44 km
Terrace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Simpsonshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Broad Water Inland Water 1.62 km
Pennyfather's Moors Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Cain Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.5 Mbps 37.3 Mbps 49.74 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 9.03 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% 26 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 38.2 7.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 159,246 kWh - mean 9,367 kWh : median 7,330 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 53,868 kWh - mean 3,169 kWh : median 3,102 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 4FZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00773500
Longitude -0.42938100
OS Easting 507902
OS Northing 0235531
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3