MK44 3DE
a non-residential postcode in Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.134 / 52°8'2"N
Longitude: -0.3149 / 0°18'53"W
OS Eastings: 515433
OS Northings: 249751
OS Grid: TL154497
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR H3P.56H
Mapcode Global: VHGMS.HMCF
Plus Code: 9C4X4MMP+J2
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ud22
What Three Birds: accentor.greenfinch.stone-curlew
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
The Ridgeway Business Park, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford MK44 3DE
Summary
MK44 3DE is a non-residential postcode in Central Bedfordshire. It was first introduced in August 1993.
Commercial rateable values range from £10,750 to £35,750 with an average of £24,333. The most common recorded business types are Workshop and Warehouse.
MK44 3DE is in the Bedford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
MK44 3DE is approximately 23m (75ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK44 3DE
1b3: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Ageing Rural Flat Tenants
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK44 3DE
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near MK44 3DE include Budgens, Co-Operative Food and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
MK44 3DE at other websites
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- Listed Buildings near MK44 3DE at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near MK44 3DE at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to MK44 3DE at British Beaches
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near MK44 3DE at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of MK44 3DE are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Central Bedfordshire Council
Ward
Northill
Councillor
Frank Wray Firth (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
MP
Richard Fuller (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for MK44 3DE.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near MK44 3DE.
Primary
Moggerhanger Lower School
Blunham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3RD
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 9
Good
John Donne CofE Lower School
High Street, Blunham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3NL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Laburnum Lower School
Laburnum Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1HQ
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 10
Good
Robert Peel Lower School
Dapifer Drive, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1QJ
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Sandy Upper School
Engayne Avenue, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1BL
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Alban Church of England Academy
Silver Street, Great Barford, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3HZ
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School
Potton Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0EJ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Potton Middle School
Mill Lane, Potton, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 2PG
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Stratton Upper School
Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8JB
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
Mark Rutherford School
Wentworth Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 8PX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Gamlingay Village College
Station Road, Gamlingay, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 3HD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9BX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 15
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.