Postcode MK45 4QP (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 4QP and nearby postcodes

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

MK45 4QP 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 4QP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to MK45 4QP is Barton Road which is centered 315 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Taymer Nursing Home and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 4.73 km away.

The closest primary school to MK45 4QP (for ages 11 and under) is Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019.

The local pub for residents of MK45 4QP is The Star & Garter and is 822 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 695 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 29, 2021.

75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barton Road 315 m
A600 7.36 km
A507 8.05 km
A505 14.78 km
A421 19.34 km
A14 42.37 km
A46 83.39 km
M1 87.08 km
A41 101.04 km
A40 154.33 km
A5 156.24 km
A1(M) 160.03 km
A6 164.65 km
A1 195.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 4QP

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 4QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
553 m
Esland Bedford School 1.54 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
1.87 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 2.59 km
Orchard School & Nursery 3.28 km
Gravenhurst Academy 3.31 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
3.44 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School 3.8 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.92 km
Arnold Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
4.15 km
Shillington Lower School Good
(May 17, 2017)
4.22 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
4.36 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.89 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
4.89 km
Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.94 km
Westoning Lower School 5.13 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.19 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
5.31 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
5.31 km
Meppershall Church of England Academy 5.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Taymer Nursing Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
0 m
Silsoe VC Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
553 m
Stevenage Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
553 m
Co-operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
677 m
Youngs Fish n Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
695 m
Ultimate Skin Retailers - other Exempt
787 m
The Star & Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
822 m
The Beehive Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
921 m
Re:treat Glamping Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
1.15 km
English Heritage Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
1.38 km
English Heritage Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 22, 2021
1.38 km
KellyGray Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
1.54 km
Puddleducks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
1.54 km
Jolly Coopers Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2018
1.82 km
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
1.86 km
Pulloxhill Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.87 km
Ascona Group Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2020
2.4 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
2.4 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
2.59 km
Greenfield & Pulloxhill Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Taymer Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Taymer Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Mander Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 537 m
Mander Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 568 m
Barton Road Bus Stop/Station 629 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 4.73 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 6.42 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.83 km
Cambridge Airport Air 47.11 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Buckle Grove Woodland Or Forest 554 m
Serpentine Inland Water 813 m
Oldpark Water Inland Water 910 m
Leg o' Mutton Lake Inland Water 952 m
Terrace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Long Canal Inland Water 1.07 km
Broad Water Inland Water 1.12 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Ladies Lake Inland Water 1.2 km
North Broad Water Inland Water 1.24 km
Acre Pond Inland Water 1.75 km
Cain Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Whitehall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Centenary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Simpsonshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 25%
30-300 Mbps 75%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00024800
Longitude -0.42623400
OS Easting 508136
OS Northing 0234703
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
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 1C3