The postcode MK45 4LJ is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. MK45 4LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK45 4LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 4LJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to MK45 4LJ is Fishers Close which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Methodist Chapel and is 158 m away.
The closest primary school to MK45 4LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Pirton School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2018.
The local pub for residents of MK45 4LJ is The Sugar Loaf and is 2.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Youngs Fish n Chips and is 3.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK45 4LJ is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK45 4LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK45 4LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK45 4LJ
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK45 4LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravenhurst Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 312 m | |
| Shillington Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Meppershall Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-9 | 2.11 km | |
| Esland Bedford School | Special school | 8-18 | 2.23 km | |
| Campton Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 2.59 km | |
| St Mary's VA CofE Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 3.49 km |
| Shefford Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 3.56 km |
| Silsoe CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (February 6, 2009) | 3.64 km |
| Robert Bloomfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Outstanding (June 26, 2014) | 3.76 km |
| Stondon Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 3.95 km |
| Samuel Whitbread Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 5.06 km |
| Pirton School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 5.06 km |
| Orchard School & Nursery | Independent school | 0-9 | 5.32 km | |
| Pulloxhill Lower School | Academy | 2-9 | Outstanding (September 12, 2013) | 5.47 km |
| Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 5.66 km |
| Ramsey Manor Lower School | Academy | 5-9 | 5.78 km | |
| Clifton All Saints Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 5.83 km | |
| Derwent Lower School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 5.87 km |
| Maulden Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 5.96 km |
| Arnold Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 6.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK45 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| homes2inspire Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 288 m | |
| Disco-licious Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 2.07 km | |
| Meppershall VA Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 2.11 km | |
| Rogers Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 2.11 km | |
| KellyGray Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 2.23 km | |
| Puddleducks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 2.23 km | |
| English Heritage Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 2.38 km | |
| English Heritage Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 22, 2021 | 2.38 km | |
| Sarnies Beds Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2020 | 2.46 km | |
| Budgens of Meppershall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 24, 2021 | 2.51 km | |
| The Sugar Loaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 2.51 km | |
| Walnut Tree Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 2.52 km | |
| The White Hart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 2.53 km | |
| Campton Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2021 | 2.59 km | |
| The Clophill Centre for Complimentary Therapies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 5, 2018 | 3.07 km | |
| New Meppershall Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2020 | 3.29 km | |
| Co-operative Group Food Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 3.31 km | |
| The Star & Garter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 3.32 km | |
| Youngs Fish n Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 3.39 km | |
| Clockhouse Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 3.46 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK45 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Methodist Chapel | 158 m | |
| Methodist Chapel | 170 m | |
| St Giles' Church | 245 m | |
| St Giles' Church | 252 m | |
| The Glebe | 263 m | |
| London Luton Airport | 14.54 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 43.57 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 45.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK45 4LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Dell | 1.16 km | |
| Pateman's Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Broadlands Spinney | 1.59 km | |
| Cain Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Cainhoepark Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Whitehall Plantation | 2.02 km | |
| North Broad Water | 2.37 km | |
| Ladies Lake | 2.41 km | |
| Long Canal | 2.54 km | |
| The Spinney | 2.61 km | |
| Broad Water | 2.62 km | |
| Leg o' Mutton Lake | 2.65 km | |
| Oldpark Water | 2.72 km | |
| Terrace Plantation | 2.84 km | |
| Serpentine | 2.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK45 4LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 71.3 Mbps | 60.6 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.1 Mbps | 15.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.6 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for MK45 4LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.01056900 |
| Longitude | -0.37647700 |
| OS Easting | 511526 |
| OS Northing | 0235926 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000056 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Upper Gravenhurst BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33025579 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 011E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |