Postcode MK45 4RA (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 4RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 4RA is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in December 2008 and is an active postcode. MK45 4RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 4RA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 4RA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to MK45 4RA is Margrett Lane which is centered 766 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hanover Place and is 769 m away. The closest railway station is Harlington (Beds) Rail Station, 5.14 km away.

The closest primary school to MK45 4RA (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 4RA is The Waggon and Horses and is 1.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway and is 1.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 12, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Margrett Lane 766 m
Bedford Road 901 m
Barton Road 1.16 km
A507 9.12 km
A600 9.33 km
A505 14.6 km
A421 19.81 km
A46 84.64 km
M1 88.8 km
A41 102 km
A40 154.07 km
A5 157.28 km
A1(M) 162.14 km
A6 166.48 km
A1 197.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 4RA

Introduction December 2008
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 4RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard School & Nursery 1.16 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School 1.64 km
Arnold Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.97 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
2.3 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
2.74 km
Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.19 km
Esland Bedford School 3.43 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 3.45 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.51 km
Gravenhurst Academy 4.62 km
Shillington Lower School Good
(May 17, 2017)
4.63 km
Westoning Lower School 4.67 km
Harlington Lower School 4.86 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
5.01 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.31 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
5.48 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.63 km
Sundon Lower School Good
(October 30, 2018)
5.68 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.74 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
5.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boutique-e-licious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
965 m
The Waggon and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
1.08 km
Maggies Munchies Mobile caterer 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 29, 2021
1.15 km
The Blessed Seed Ltd Importers/Exporters 4
Good
October 26, 2021
1.15 km
Orchard School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
1.16 km
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
1.38 km
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
1.38 km
Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
1.38 km
Barton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.4 km
The Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
1.4 km
Baan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
1.46 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 4, 2018
1.46 km
Roger's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
1.46 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
1.46 km
The Pudding Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
1.46 km
Passage to India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.48 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
1.64 km
Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.65 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
1.65 km
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hanover Place Bus Stop/Station 769 m
Hanover Place Bus Stop/Station 823 m
Windsor Parade Shops Bus Stop/Station 936 m
Windsor Parade Shops Bus Stop/Station 942 m
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 5.14 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 5.3 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 5.35 km
London Luton Airport Air 11.72 km
Cambridge Airport Air 48.29 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Meadhook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Buckle Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Terrace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Serpentine Inland Water 2.3 km
Broad Water Inland Water 2.43 km
Sharpenhoe Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Leg o' Mutton Lake Inland Water 2.73 km
Long Canal Inland Water 2.74 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Oldpark Water Inland Water 2.82 km
Whitehall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Portobello Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Leet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Ladies Lake Inland Water 2.85 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.98035500
Longitude -0.42729600
OS Easting 508111
OS Northing 0232489
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29227
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Pulloxhill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025608
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 017A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2