Postcode MK45 5DR (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 5DR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to MK45 5DR is Greenfield Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cobbett Lane and is 416 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 5DR is The White Hart and is 602 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Inn Chinese Takeaway and is 2.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 54.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 54.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 45.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenfield Road 43 m
Hayfield Close 106 m
Eves Field 179 m
Moorland Close 231 m
High Street 320 m
Sand Road 342 m
Flitton Road 401 m
A600 8.36 km
A507 10.1 km
A421 16.93 km
A505 17.19 km
A14 43.86 km
A46 81.12 km
M1 85.15 km
A41 98.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 5DR

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 5DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 567 m
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
1.43 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.03 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
2.16 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
2.56 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.61 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.64 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.85 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.93 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.11 km
Esland Bedford School 3.53 km
Westoning Lower School 3.58 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.59 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.59 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
4.07 km
Orchard School & Nursery 4.79 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.82 km
Harlington Lower School 5.09 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School 5.22 km
Gravenhurst Academy 5.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenfield & Pulloxhill Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
567 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
602 m
The Compasses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
822 m
Jolly Coopers Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2018
927 m
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
1.32 km
Pulloxhill Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.43 km
Fordfield Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
1.59 km
Bozzys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
1.69 km
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1.87 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
1.88 km
Re:treat Glamping Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
1.98 km
Kingsmoor Lower School School/college/university 4
Good
September 8, 2021
2.03 km
Ferndale Older Persons Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
2.14 km
Silsoe VC Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.16 km
Stevenage Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
2.16 km
The Beehive Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
2.17 km
Ultimate Skin Retailers - other Exempt
2.19 km
China Inn Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2021
2.2 km
Flitwick Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
2.2 km
Kings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
2.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cobbett Lane Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Cobbett Lane Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 535 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 539 m
Greenfield Lower School Bus Stop/Station 558 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.2 km
Cambridge Airport Air 48.84 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Centenary Wood Woodland Or Forest 604 m
Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Pennyfather's Moors Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Simpsonshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Portobello Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Buckle Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Acre Pond Inland Water 2.97 km
Meadhook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Oldpark Water Inland Water 3.11 km
Serpentine Inland Water 3.22 km
Leg o' Mutton Lake Inland Water 3.23 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Long Canal Inland Water 3.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.9 Mbps 24 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 45.7% 16.1 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 125 23.3
300+ Mbps 54.3% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 593,529 kWh - mean 19,784 kWh : median 20,558 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 169,433 kWh - mean 4,841 kWh : median 4,457 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 5DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00622600
Longitude -0.46007800
OS Easting 505797
OS Northing 0235317
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