Postcode MK45 4LS (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 4LS and nearby postcodes

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

MK45 4LS 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 4LS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to MK45 4LS is Old School Gardens which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bull and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Harlington (Beds) Rail Station, 4.8 km away.

The closest primary school to MK45 4LS (for ages 11 and under) is Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College. The last OFSTED inspection on June 5, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK45 4LS is The Bull and is 74 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barton Fish & Chips and is 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old School Gardens 18 m
Chiltern Road 62 m
Bradshaws Close 90 m
Nicholls Close 142 m
Apple Glebe 150 m
Manor Farm Close 170 m
Horsler Close 200 m
Arnold Close 204 m
Portobello Close 204 m
Ramsey Road 222 m
Clark's Pightle 233 m
Mill Lane 242 m
Lime Close 252 m
Osborn Road 262 m
Brookend Drive 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 4LS

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 4LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ramsey Manor Lower School 428 m
Arnold Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
606 m
Orchard School & Nursery 620 m
Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.38 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
3.51 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
4.22 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.31 km
Sundon Lower School Good
(October 30, 2018)
4.62 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 4.63 km
Harlington Lower School 4.63 km
Esland Bedford School 4.82 km
Westoning Lower School 5.02 km
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College Good
(June 5, 2018)
5.13 km
Bramingham Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.28 km
Shillington Lower School Good
(May 17, 2017)
5.32 km
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College Special Measures
(July 1, 2021)
5.56 km
Whitefield Primary Academy 5.58 km
Gravenhurst Academy 5.75 km
Warden Hill Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.79 km
Warden Hill Infant School Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Passage to India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
0 m
Barton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
73 m
The Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
73 m
Baan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
74 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 4, 2018
74 m
Roger's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
74 m
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
74 m
The Pudding Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
74 m
Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
178 m
Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
186 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
186 m
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
265 m
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
265 m
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
265 m
The Waggon and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
400 m
Ramsey Manor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
428 m
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
577 m
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
577 m
Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
577 m
Boutique-e-licious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
591 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Bull Bus Stop/Station 60 m
The Bull Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Sharpenhoe Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Sharpenhoe Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
The Waggon and Horses Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.8 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 6.2 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 6.25 km
London Luton Airport Air 10.3 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.17 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Leet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Smithcombe Valley Valley 1.59 km
Smithcombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Table Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Waytinghill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Belt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Furzens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Stonley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Sharpenhoe Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Claypit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Cank Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Meadhook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Fanny's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 65 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.5 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.96709800
Longitude -0.42642100
OS Easting 508203
OS Northing 0231016
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27475
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Barton-le-Clay
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 Luton

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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Barton-le-Clay BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025716
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 018B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4