Postcode MK45 5AB (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 5AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 5AB is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK45 5AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 5AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 5AB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to MK45 5AB is Highfields Court which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfields Court and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 5AB is Flitwick Cricket Club and is 401 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 18, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mayflower and is 1.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for MK45 5AB 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 5AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK45 5AB, and the approximate distance away.

Highfields Court 68 m
A5120 80 m
Highfields 166 m
Flitwick Road 220 m
Howes Lane 263 m
Church Road 384 m
High Street 384 m
Greenfield Road 390 m
B530 5.05 km
A507 13.21 km
A4146 14.04 km
A421 14.99 km
A505 19.49 km
M40 48.69 km
A46 80.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 5AB

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 5AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westoning Lower School 492 m
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.56 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.97 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.98 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.05 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.27 km
Harlington Lower School 2.36 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 2.9 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
3.3 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.65 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
4.57 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
4.61 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.61 km
Parkfields Middle School 4.64 km
Eversholt Lower School 4.85 km
Toddington St George Church of England School 4.95 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
5.19 km
Sundon Lower School Good
(October 30, 2018)
5.48 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
5.55 km
Orchard School & Nursery 5.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK45 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flitvale Garden Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
401 m
Flitwick Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2022
401 m
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
401 m
Westoning Recreation Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 8, 2021
423 m
The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
492 m
Westoning Lower School School/college/university 4
Good
October 20, 2021
492 m
B W Deacon Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
528 m
Flitwick Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.21 km
Little Squirts Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
1.3 km
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
1.31 km
Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
1.31 km
Priestley's Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 3, 2020
1.32 km
Flitwick Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.56 km
The Bumble Bee Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
1.7 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
1.81 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 9, 2022
1.82 km
The Lounge Flitwick Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.82 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
1.88 km
China Inn Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2021
1.92 km
Flitwick Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
1.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK45 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Highfields Court Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Highfields Court Bus Stop/Station 171 m
The Chequers Bus Stop/Station 595 m
The Chequers Bus Stop/Station 599 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.52 km
Cambridge Airport Air 52.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK45 5AB - Data from Dec 2021

Priestleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Flitwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Priestley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Portobello Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Longpollins Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Horsehill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Flitwick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Hill's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Longlane Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Meadhook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Alder Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK45 5AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.98642200
Longitude -0.49801000
OS Easting 503239
OS Northing 0233060
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27303
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 town and fringe
Built-Up Area Westoning BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025610
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 017E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2