Postcode MK45 4RZ (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 4RZ and nearby postcodes

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

MK45 4RZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 4RZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to MK45 4RZ is Burr Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hanover Place and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Harlington (Beds) Rail Station, 4.77 km away.

The closest primary school to MK45 4RZ (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 4RZ is The Waggon and Horses and is 165 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 491 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Burr Close 16 m
Harris Court 61 m
Bedford Road 97 m
Peck Court 97 m
Simpkins Drive 103 m
Ashby Drive 103 m
Brazier Close 139 m
Stuart Road 191 m
Wiffen Close 200 m
Tudor Close 213 m
Hanover Place 241 m
Smithcombe Close 241 m
Grange Road 242 m
Churchill Road 259 m
Windsor Road 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 4RZ

Introduction December 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 4RZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard School & Nursery 595 m
Ramsey Manor Lower School 848 m
Arnold Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.13 km
Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.72 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
2.97 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
3.67 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 4.1 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.22 km
Esland Bedford School 4.33 km
Harlington Lower School 4.55 km
Westoning Lower School 4.72 km
Sundon Lower School Good
(October 30, 2018)
4.91 km
Shillington Lower School Good
(May 17, 2017)
5.12 km
Gravenhurst Academy 5.38 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
5.5 km
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College Good
(June 5, 2018)
5.68 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.69 km
Bramingham Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.8 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
5.92 km
Whitefield Primary Academy 6.03 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hanover Place Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Hanover Place Bus Stop/Station 191 m
The Waggon and Horses Bus Stop/Station 242 m
The Waggon and Horses Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Hastings Road Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.77 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 5.74 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 5.79 km
London Luton Airport Air 10.87 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.4 km
Cambridge Airport Air 48.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Meadhook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Leet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Smithcombe Valley Valley 1.98 km
Sharpenhoe Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Smithcombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Waytinghill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Belt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Table Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Furzens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Stonley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Claypit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Cank Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Buckle Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 131.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 21 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 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 111,310 kWh - mean 12,368 kWh : median 11,479 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 4RZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.97200800
Longitude -0.42844700
OS Easting 508052
OS Northing 0231559
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28152
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 E33025716
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 018A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3