Postcode MK45 4QA (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 4QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 4QA is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK45 4QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 4QA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 4QA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to MK45 4QA is King William Close which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windsor Parade Shops and is 215 m away.

The closest primary school to MK45 4QA (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 4QA is The Waggon and Horses and is 567 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barton Fish & Chips and is 715 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 2.1 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 4QA 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 4QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

King William Close 100 m
Lancaster Close 115 m
York Close 131 m
Saxon Crescent 204 m
Roman Road 233 m
Windsor Road 250 m
Viking Close 254 m
Norman Road 256 m
Harold Road 284 m
Cromwell Road 323 m
Higham Road 448 m
B655 4.27 km
A507 9.22 km
A600 9.92 km
A505 14.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 4QA

Introduction January 1980
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 4QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard School & Nursery 200 m
Ramsey Manor Lower School 725 m
Arnold Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.07 km
Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.28 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
3.25 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
3.63 km
Esland Bedford School 4.11 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 4.4 km
Shillington Lower School Good
(May 17, 2017)
4.6 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.79 km
Gravenhurst Academy 4.98 km
Harlington Lower School 5.12 km
Westoning Lower School 5.26 km
Sundon Lower School Good
(October 30, 2018)
5.37 km
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College Good
(June 5, 2018)
5.77 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
5.89 km
Pirton School Good
(February 1, 2018)
5.97 km
Bramingham Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.97 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
6.13 km
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College Special Measures
(July 1, 2021)
6.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
200 m
Boutique-e-licious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
232 m
The Waggon and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
567 m
Barton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
715 m
The Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
715 m
Ramsey Manor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
725 m
Passage to India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
766 m
Baan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
798 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 4, 2018
798 m
Roger's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
798 m
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
798 m
The Pudding Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
798 m
Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
926 m
Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
948 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
948 m
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.02 km
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.02 km
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
1.02 km
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.07 km
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windsor Parade Shops Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Windsor Parade Shops Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Hastings Road Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Hastings Road Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Hanover Place Bus Stop/Station 473 m
London Luton Airport Air 10.77 km
London Stansted Airport Air 47.86 km
Cambridge Airport Air 48.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Leet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Waytinghill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Furzens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Claypit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Meadhook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Smithcombe Valley Valley 2.35 km
Cank Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Stonley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Fanny's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Smithcombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Sharpenhoe Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Mill Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 128.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 142 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 414,918 kWh - mean 13,831 kWh : median 12,758 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 121,116 kWh - mean 3,907 kWh : median 3,853 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 4QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.97277800
Longitude -0.42012200
OS Easting 508622
OS Northing 0231657
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31026
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33025714
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 018C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3