Postcode MK45 4LW (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 4LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 4LW is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. MK45 4LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to MK45 4LW is Clark's Pightle which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Memorial and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Harlington (Beds) Rail Station, 4.83 km away.

The closest primary school to MK45 4LW (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 4LW is The Royal Oak and is 118 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd and is 118 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clark's Pightle 42 m
Horsler Close 43 m
Apple Glebe 73 m
Chiltern Road 151 m
Dunstall Road 167 m
Osborn Road 186 m
Old School Gardens 214 m
Gale Court 228 m
Arnold Close 243 m
Nicholls Close 304 m
Ramsey Road 309 m
Portobello Close 310 m
Manor Road 340 m
Old Road 467 m
Grange Road 614 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 4LW

Introduction January 1995
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 4LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ramsey Manor Lower School 388 m
Arnold Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
438 m
Orchard School & Nursery 752 m
Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.28 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
3.71 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.36 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
4.42 km
Sundon Lower School Good
(October 30, 2018)
4.52 km
Harlington Lower School 4.67 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 4.83 km
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College Good
(June 5, 2018)
4.92 km
Esland Bedford School 5.01 km
Bramingham Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.08 km
Westoning Lower School 5.13 km
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College Special Measures
(July 1, 2021)
5.38 km
Whitefield Primary Academy 5.41 km
Shillington Lower School Good
(May 17, 2017)
5.41 km
Warden Hill Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.58 km
Warden Hill Infant School Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.58 km
Woodlands Secondary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
5.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
71 m
Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
118 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
118 m
Passage to India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
211 m
Baan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
251 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 4, 2018
251 m
Roger's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
251 m
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
251 m
The Pudding Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
251 m
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
255 m
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
255 m
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
255 m
Barton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
285 m
The Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
285 m
Ramsey Manor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
388 m
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
438 m
The Waggon and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
611 m
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
711 m
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
711 m
Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
711 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Memorial Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Hexton Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Hexton Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
The Memorial Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Sharpenhoe Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.83 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 6.37 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 6.42 km
London Luton Airport Air 10.09 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.08 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Smithcombe Valley Valley 1.46 km
Smithcombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Table Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Stonley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Furzens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Waytinghill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Belt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Claypit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Cank Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Sharpenhoe Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Meadhook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Fanny's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 63.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.2 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 76,960 kWh - mean 15,392 kWh : median 14,593 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 22,098 kWh - mean 4,420 kWh : median 3,790 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 4LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.96524600
Longitude -0.42574300
OS Easting 508254
OS Northing 0230811
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33025717
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 018B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3