Postcode MK45 5DL (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 5DL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to MK45 5DL is Holmewood Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenfield Lower School and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 5DL is The Compasses and is 408 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Inn Chinese Takeaway and is 1.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holmewood Road 55 m
Flitton Road 94 m
Beech Close 115 m
Pulloxhill Road 120 m
Oak Drive 161 m
Moorland Close 247 m
Maple Close 268 m
Mill Lane 334 m
Greenfield Road 428 m
High Street 573 m
Greenfield Road 644 m
A600 8.8 km
A507 10.42 km
A421 16.76 km
A4146 17.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 5DL

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 5DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 121 m
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
1.23 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.77 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
2.31 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.33 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
2.41 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.6 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.95 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.02 km
Westoning Lower School 3.13 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.27 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.69 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.69 km
Esland Bedford School 3.82 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.37 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
4.51 km
Orchard School & Nursery 4.64 km
Harlington Lower School 4.64 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School 5.03 km
Arnold Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenfield & Pulloxhill Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
121 m
The Compasses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
408 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
1.03 km
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
1.13 km
Pulloxhill Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.23 km
Jolly Coopers Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2018
1.33 km
Fordfield Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
1.54 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
1.57 km
Bozzys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
1.6 km
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1.76 km
Kingsmoor Lower School School/college/university 4
Good
September 8, 2021
1.77 km
Ferndale Older Persons Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
1.88 km
China Inn Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2021
1.93 km
Flitwick Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
1.93 km
Kings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.93 km
Re:treat Glamping Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
1.93 km
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
2 km
Brookes Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
2.01 km
Budgen's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
2.01 km
Flitwick Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
2.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenfield Lower School Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Greenfield Lower School Bus Stop/Station 123 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 225 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Joes Close Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.94 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Centenary Wood Woodland Or Forest 526 m
Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Portobello Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Pennyfather's Moors Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Meadhook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Buckle Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Priestleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Simpsonshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Flitwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Acre Pond Inland Water 3.34 km
Oldpark Water Inland Water 3.35 km
Serpentine Inland Water 3.4 km
Leg o' Mutton Lake Inland Water 3.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.3 Mbps 94.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 5.1 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.6 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 32 6
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 190,995 kWh - mean 17,363 kWh : median 18,409 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 91,561 kWh - mean 5,723 kWh : median 3,434 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 5DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00275600
Longitude -0.46364500
OS Easting 505562
OS Northing 0234927
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 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 6B2