Postcode MK45 5ER (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 5ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 5ER is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. MK45 5ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 5ER 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 5ER as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to MK45 5ER is Berberry Drive which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield Road and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 2.98 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 5ER is Jolly Coopers and is 338 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Youngs Fish n Chips and is 1.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 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 5ER 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 5ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Berberry Drive 30 m
Highfield Road 124 m
Wardhedges Road 217 m
Silsoe Road 247 m
The Brambles 260 m
High Street 343 m
Sand Road 485 m
Flitton Hill 490 m
A600 7.74 km
A507 9.53 km
A505 16.77 km
A421 17.37 km
A14 43.23 km
A46 81.31 km
M1 85.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 5ER

Introduction June 1999
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 5ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 1.16 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
1.67 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
1.72 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.27 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.59 km
Esland Bedford School 3.01 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
3.11 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.23 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.23 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.24 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
3.4 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
3.45 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.77 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.77 km
Westoning Lower School 4.19 km
Orchard School & Nursery 4.84 km
Gravenhurst Academy 4.93 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School 5.3 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.37 km
Arnold Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jolly Coopers Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2018
338 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
494 m
Greenfield & Pulloxhill Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.16 km
The Compasses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
1.45 km
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
1.57 km
The Beehive Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
1.66 km
Pulloxhill Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.67 km
Ultimate Skin Retailers - other Exempt
1.7 km
Silsoe VC Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.72 km
Stevenage Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
1.72 km
Youngs Fish n Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.91 km
Licata's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.93 km
Natures Larder Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.93 km
The Star & Garter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
1.95 km
Re:treat Glamping Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
1.97 km
Ascona Group Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2020
1.97 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
1.97 km
Co-operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2 km
The Old Butchers Shop Retailers - other Exempt
October 18, 2021
2.02 km
Fordfield Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
2.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Cobbett Lane Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Cobbett Lane Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 3 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.36 km
Cambridge Airport Air 48.22 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Centenary Wood Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Pennyfather's Moors Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Simpsonshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Acre Pond Inland Water 2.38 km
Buckle Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Oldpark Water Inland Water 2.66 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Leg o' Mutton Lake Inland Water 2.8 km
Serpentine Inland Water 2.86 km
Readshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Long Canal Inland Water 2.94 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Terrace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 43.6 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 18.51 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.3 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 274,516 kWh - mean 22,876 kWh : median 22,405 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 68,835 kWh - mean 5,736 kWh : median 5,564 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK45 5ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00951000
Longitude -0.45274800
OS Easting 506294
OS Northing 0235694
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 1B2