MK45 4JF
a primarily residential postcode in Upper Gravenhurst, Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.0101 / 52°0'36"N
Longitude: -0.3806 / 0°22'50"W
OS Eastings: 511245
OS Northings: 235861
OS Grid: TL112358
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR H4Z.SQW
Mapcode Global: VHFQW.CQ5Y
Plus Code: 9C4X2J69+2Q
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ta42
What Three Birds: treecreeper.coot.rook
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Orchard Close, Gravenhurst, Bedford MK45 4JF
Summary
MK45 4JF is a primarily residential postcode in Upper Gravenhurst, Central Bedfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly bungalows and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £315,000 to £4,584,828 with an average of £1,721,244.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1976 and 1982.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
The average commercial rateable value is £9,400. The most common recorded business type is Day Nursery.
Upper Gravenhurst is a village, which had a population of 595 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 16 people resident in MK45 4JF, of which 6 were male and 10 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
MK45 4JF is in the Bedford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
MK45 4JF is approximately 72m (236ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in MK45 4JF
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK45 4JF
1b1: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural Life
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK45 4JF
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near MK45 4JF include Morrisons. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of MK45 4JF 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
Silsoe and Shillington
Councillor
Alison Mary Wainman Graham (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
MP
Nadine Dorries (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for MK45 4JF.
- 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 MK45 4JF.
Primary
Gravenhurst Academy
High Street, Gravenhurst, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4HY
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Ages 5 - 9
Outstanding
Shillington Lower School
Greenfields, Shillington, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3NX
Community School
Ages 2 - 9
Good
Meppershall Church of England Academy
107 High Street, Meppershall, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5LZ
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Ages 4 - 9
Good
Campton Lower School
Rectory Road, Campton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5PF
Community School
Ages 5 - 9
Outstanding
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School
High Street, Clophill, Bedfordshire, MK45 4BE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 9
Outstanding
Secondary
Robert Bloomfield Academy
Bloomfield Drive, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5BU
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Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford Road, Clifton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5QS
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Ages 13 - 18
Good
Arnold Academy
Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4JZ
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Ages 9 - 13
Good
Henlow Church of England Academy
Church Road, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6AN
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Ages 9 - 13
Good
Redborne Upper School and Community College
Flitwick Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2NU
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Ages 13 - 18
Outstanding
Woodland Middle School Academy
Malham Close, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1NP
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Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
Alameda Middle School
Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2QR
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Ages 9 - 13
Good
Harlington Upper School
Goswell End Road, Harlington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6NX
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Ages 13 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.