Postcode MK45 5RP (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK45 5RP and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK45 5RP is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. MK45 5RP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK45 5RP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5RP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to MK45 5RP is B530 which is centered 1.81 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Primrose Cres and is 598 m away. The closest railway station is Flitwick Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK45 5RP is The Blackbirds and is 1.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brookes Fish & Chips and is 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 5, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B530 1.81 km
A600 9.36 km
A507 11.9 km
A421 14.79 km
A4146 16.86 km
A505 19.38 km
A14 44.9 km
M40 49.68 km
A46 78.85 km
M1 83.07 km
A41 96.38 km
A40 150.21 km
A5 151.61 km
A1(M) 157.21 km
A6 160.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK45 5RP

Introduction December 2001
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 5RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
647 m
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
1.21 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.36 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.45 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.45 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.46 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.6 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.86 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 2.38 km
Maulden Lower School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.62 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
3.53 km
Westoning Lower School 3.8 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
4.33 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.27 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.28 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.51 km
Esland Bedford School 5.56 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
5.66 km
Harlington Lower School 5.67 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
5.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redborne North Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
647 m
Redborne Upper School (south) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
707 m
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
766 m
Fordfield Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
790 m
Bozzys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
802 m
Flitwick Football Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
828 m
Baycroft Flitwick Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
874 m
Shell Waitrose Flitwick Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
874 m
The Blackbirds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
1.01 km
Waterfall Elior Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
1.11 km
Leonard Ames Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
1.12 km
Brookes Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
1.12 km
Budgen's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
1.12 km
Indian Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
1.13 km
Ladybird Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.21 km
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
1.21 km
Russell Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
1.21 km
Evergreen SUSD Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
1.22 km
Engine & Tender Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.33 km
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
1.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primrose Cres Bus Stop/Station 598 m
Primrose Crescent Bus Stop/Station 609 m
Linden Row Bus Stop/Station 623 m
Linden Row Bus Stop/Station 655 m
Aragon Road Bus Stop/Station 673 m
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Flitwick Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.05 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Flitwick Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Cooper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Snowhill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Russett's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Postern Piece Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Flitwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Laurel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Westminster Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Dropshort Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Centenary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Priestleymoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01629400
Longitude -0.48910600
OS Easting 503783
OS Northing 0236396
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5758
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Flitwick
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 Bedford

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ampthill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33023486
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 015B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3