Postcode MK45 5HQ (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 5HQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to MK45 5HQ is Blackhill Lane which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenfield Road and is 533 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 3.12 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 5HQ is The Cross Keys and is 675 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway and is 2.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 12, 2021.

80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blackhill Lane 81 m
Stanley Close 219 m
Church Road 305 m
A600 9.48 km
A507 10.34 km
A505 16.59 km
A421 17.67 km
A46 82.48 km
M1 86.83 km
A41 99.81 km
A40 152.24 km
A5 155.1 km
A1(M) 160.65 km
A6 164.58 km
A1 196.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 5HQ

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 5HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
589 m
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 1.46 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
2.5 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.83 km
Westoning Lower School 2.85 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.13 km
Orchard School & Nursery 3.2 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
3.29 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.45 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School 3.54 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
3.55 km
Harlington Lower School 3.77 km
Arnold Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.8 km
Esland Bedford School 3.85 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.37 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.45 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
4.81 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
5.19 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.19 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pulloxhill Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
589 m
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
675 m
Re:treat Glamping Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
1.19 km
Greenfield & Pulloxhill Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.46 km
The Compasses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
1.61 km
Maggies Munchies Mobile caterer 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 29, 2021
1.98 km
The Blessed Seed Ltd Importers/Exporters 4
Good
October 26, 2021
1.98 km
Jolly Coopers Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2018
2.29 km
Taymer Nursing Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.32 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
2.45 km
Silsoe VC Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.5 km
Stevenage Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
2.5 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
2.52 km
Westoning Recreation Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 8, 2021
2.69 km
Ultimate Skin Retailers - other Exempt
2.7 km
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
2.73 km
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.73 km
Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
2.73 km
The Beehive Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
2.77 km
Youngs Fish n Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
2.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenfield Road Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Greenfield Road Bus Stop/Station 555 m
Fieldside Road Bus Stop/Station 601 m
Fieldside Road Bus Stop/Station 609 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.38 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.43 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Meadhook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Centenary Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Portobello Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Sharpenhoe Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Buckle Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Serpentine Inland Water 3.01 km
Horsehill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Terrace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Oldpark Water Inland Water 3.23 km
Leg o' Mutton Lake Inland Water 3.26 km
Broad Water Inland Water 3.29 km
Long Canal Inland Water 3.36 km
Ladies Lake Inland Water 3.5 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 20%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 80%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.98966300
Longitude -0.45532600
OS Easting 506164
OS Northing 0233483
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 Pulloxhill 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