Postcode MK45 5EQ (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 5EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 5EQ is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. MK45 5EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 5EQ 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 5EQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to MK45 5EQ is Oak Drive which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenfield Lower School and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 5EQ is The Compasses and is 489 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 2.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oak Drive 28 m
Beech Close 57 m
Maple Close 100 m
Pulloxhill Road 153 m
Holmewood Road 223 m
Flitton Road 261 m
Greenfield Road 479 m
A600 8.81 km
A507 10.35 km
A421 16.9 km
A4146 17 km
A505 17.22 km
A14 44.26 km
A46 81.32 km
M1 85.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 5EQ

Introduction January 1993
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 5EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 125 m
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
1.06 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.9 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
2.32 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
2.43 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.43 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.72 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.11 km
Westoning Lower School 3.12 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.14 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.44 km
Esland Bedford School 3.74 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.87 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.87 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.3 km
Orchard School & Nursery 4.47 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
4.52 km
Harlington Lower School 4.57 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School 4.86 km
Arnold Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenfield Lower School Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Greenfield Lower School Bus Stop/Station 168 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 350 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Joes Close Bus Stop/Station 506 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.77 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Centenary Wood Woodland Or Forest 392 m
Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Portobello Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Meadhook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Pennyfather's Moors Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Buckle Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Simpsonshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Priestleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Oldpark Water Inland Water 3.25 km
Serpentine Inland Water 3.28 km
Acre Pond Inland Water 3.3 km
Leg o' Mutton Lake Inland Water 3.35 km
Flitwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Terrace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.1 Mbps 58.5 Mbps 109.75 Mbps
Upload 15.1 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 521,801 kWh - mean 19,326 kWh : median 17,741 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 5EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00157500
Longitude -0.46204000
OS Easting 505675
OS Northing 0234798
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 6A2