MK45 3HU maps, stats, and open data

MK45 3HU lies on Bedford Road in Wilstead, Bedford. MK45 3HU is located in the Wixams & Wilstead electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bedford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid 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 January 1980.

MK45 3HU maps

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

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

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

Easting	505373
Northing	244658
Latitude	52.090248
Longitude	-0.463401

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK45 3HU?

Street	Bedford Road
Locality	Wilstead
Town/City	Bedford
Country	England
Postcode District	MK45
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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MK45 3HU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK45 3HU 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	Wixams & Wilstead
Constituency	Mid Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK45 3HU

January 2024	Public order	On or near Woodpecker Gardens	312m
December 2023	Burglary	On or near Ladybird Way	115m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Ladybird Way	115m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK45 3HU

Dove Lane (Green Lane)	Wixams	93m
Dove Lane (Green Lane)	Wixams	93m
Wilstead Industrial Park (Bedford Road)	Wixams	460m
Wilstead Industrial Park (Bedford Road)	Wixams	494m
Duck End Lane (Bedford Road)	Wilstead	912m

Nearest railway stations to MK45 3HU

Kempston Hardwick Station	2.8km
Bedford St Johns Station	4.4km
Stewartby Station	4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK45 3HU

Broadband access in MK45 3HU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	17.6%
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 speed in MK45 3HU (2019 data)

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Median download speed	15.0Mbps
Average download speed	16.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	39.06Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	1.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.76Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK45 3HU (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	82.4%

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MK45 3HU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	221,561
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,771
Median (kWh/meter)	14,021

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	83,773
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,351
Median (kWh/meter)	3,174

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK45 3HU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in MK45 3HU.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

21.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK45 3HU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Seasons Restaurant

Seasons Garden Centre

Bedford College Services Ltd at Wixams Academy and Tree Primary

1 Green Lane

147m

Dawn Until Dusk at Wixams Tree Primary

1 Green Lane

147m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Dane Lane Loop	17:00	11:45	257m
Chapel End	16:50	11:25	1,523m
Post Office Cotton End Road	16:45	10:45	1,564m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK45 3HU

Facility	Distance
Wixams 3g Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford Artificial Grass Pitch	173m
Wanderers Park Harrier Leys, Wixams, Bedford Grass Pitches	201m
Wixams Tree Primary School Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford Grass Pitches	363m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK45 3HU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Lakeview School School Lane, Off Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BH	Primary	343m
Wixams Tree Primary School Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BA	Primary	363m
Wixams Academy Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BA	Secondary	482m

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MK45 3HU ITL and MK45 3HU 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 3HU:

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 3HU 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 3HU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00173781
LSOA	E01017548	Bedford 019C
MSOA	E02003634	Bedford 019

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK45 3HU

MK42 6HU	Bedford Road	1m
MK42 6DS	Dunlin Grove	41m
MK42 6BY	Heron Gardens	51m
MK42 6BZ	Dove Lane	92m
MK42 6AN	Green Lane	98m
MK42 6AT	Bedford Road	117m
MK42 6BB	Ladybird Way	126m
MK42 6AQ	Wagtail Gardens	141m
MK42 6DB	Waterside Way	145m
MK42 6DA	Green Lane	147m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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