MK45 3BQ maps, stats, and open data

MK45 3BQ is located in the Shortstown electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bedford and the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since October 2008.

MK45 3BQ maps

MK45 3BQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

MK45 3BQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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MK45 3BQ geodata

Easting	508892
Northing	245164
Latitude	52.094115
Longitude	-0.411897

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK45 3BQ?

Country	England
Postcode District	MK45
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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MK45 3BQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK45 3BQ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Shortstown
Constituency	North East Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK45 3BQ

November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Harrows Close	480m
September 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Hermitage Gardens	446m
September 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Harrows Close	480m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK45 3BQ

The Bell (High Road)	Cotton End	432m
The Bell (High Road)	Cotton End	467m
The Wilstead Road (High Road)	Cotton End	492m
The Wilstead Road (High Road)	Cotton End	511m
Old Lower School (High Road)	Cotton End	722m

Nearest railway stations to MK45 3BQ

Bedford St Johns Station	5.5km
Bedford Station	6.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in MK45 3BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK45 3BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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MK45 3BQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in MK45 3BQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	49,682
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,280
Median (kWh/meter)	7,764

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	14,090
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,348
Median (kWh/meter)	2,704

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK45 3BQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in MK45 3BQ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

50.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK45 3BQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK45 3BQ (meters)

Cotton End Village Hall Management Committee

Village Hall

289m

The Bell

The Bell

423m

Dawn Until Dusk at Cotton End Forest School

Cotton End Primary School

594m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to MK45 3BQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Wood Lane	16:30	11:15	212m
Littleworth Road	16:45	10:45	1,315m
Southcote	17:30	11:30	2,066m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK45 3BQ

Facility	Distance
Cotton End Playing Field Meeting Close, Cotton End, Bedford Grass Pitches	361m
Greycote - Shortstown Village Hall Playing Fields Southcote, Shortstown, Bedford Grass Pitches	2km
Wilstead Jubilee Playing Fields Bedford Road, Wilstead Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	3.2km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK45 3BQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Cotton End Forest School High Road, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AG	Primary	506m
Shortstown Primary School Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0GS	Primary	2.3km
Wilstead Primary School Cotton End Road, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3BX	Primary	2.9km

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Source: Edubase
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MK45 3BQ ITL and MK45 3BQ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for MK45 3BQ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH24	Bedford
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000055	Bedford

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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MK45 3BQ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for MK45 3BQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088294
LSOA	E01017486	Bedford 019A
MSOA	E02003634	Bedford 019

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK45 3BQ

MK45 3BS	Gales Place	46m
MK45 3AP	Wood Lane	129m
MK45 3AT	Bunkers Drive	156m
MK45 3AL	The Crescent	232m
MK45 3AW	Wood Lane	256m
MK45 3AN	Wood Lane	282m
MK45 3AJ	Wood Lane	298m
MK45 3AH	Manor Way	308m
MK45 3AU	Meeting Close	364m
MK45 3AD	Bell Lane	383m

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