Postcode MK45 5BJ (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 5BJ and nearby postcodes

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

MK45 5BJ 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 5BJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to MK45 5BJ is Willow Way which is centered 400 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Crown and is 623 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 5BJ is The Crown and is 658 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mayflower and is 734 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 15, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Willow Way 400 m
Hornes End Road 454 m
B530 4.08 km
A600 10.45 km
A507 12.08 km
A4146 15.37 km
A421 15.48 km
A505 18.73 km
A14 45.96 km
M40 49.63 km
A46 80.42 km
M1 85.08 km
A41 97.66 km
A40 150.22 km
A5 152.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 5BJ

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 5BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
956 m
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
961 m
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.22 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.43 km
Westoning Lower School 1.63 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 1.63 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
2.33 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.73 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.24 km
Harlington Lower School 3.42 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.51 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.68 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.68 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
4.03 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.23 km
Orchard School & Nursery 5.29 km
Esland Bedford School 5.47 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School 5.56 km
Arnold Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.77 km
Eversholt Lower School 5.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
658 m
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
734 m
Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
734 m
Little Squirts Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
883 m
China Inn Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2021
929 m
Flitwick Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
929 m
Kings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
929 m
Kingsmoor Lower School School/college/university 4
Good
September 8, 2021
956 m
Flitwick Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
961 m
Ferndale Older Persons Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
989 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
1.05 km
Flitwick Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
1.06 km
Pearl of Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 6, 2021
1.06 km
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
1.07 km
Flitvale Garden Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
1.1 km
Flitwick Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2022
1.1 km
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
1.1 km
The Bumble Bee Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
1.12 km
Flitwick Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.15 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 9, 2022
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Crown Bus Stop/Station 623 m
Oak Road Bus Stop/Station 742 m
Queens Court Bus Stop/Station 800 m
Vicarage Hill Bus Stop/Station 823 m
Vicarage Hill Bus Stop/Station 839 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.93 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Priestleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Flitwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Portobello Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Centenary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Moors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Meadhook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Priestley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Horsehill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Flitwick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Sharpenhoe Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Longpollins Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK45 5BJ - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.99578500
Longitude -0.48557700
OS Easting 504071
OS Northing 0234119
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Greenfield 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 017A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2