MK44 3NR
a residential postcode in Blunham, Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.1504 / 52°9'1"N
Longitude: -0.3172 / 0°19'1"W
OS Eastings: 515237
OS Northings: 251572
OS Grid: TL152515
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR H3H.4MH
Mapcode Global: VHGMS.G66T
Plus Code: 9C4X5M2M+54
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ud16
What Three Birds: dipper.bee-eater.sapsucker
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Pound Close, Blunham, Bedford MK44 3NR
Summary
MK44 3NR is a residential postcode in Blunham, Central Bedfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and C.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £50,000 to £346,723 with an average of £253,367.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D, E and C.
Blunham is a village, which had a population of 946 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 34 people resident in MK44 3NR, of which 19 were male and 15 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
MK44 3NR is in the Bedford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
MK44 3NR is approximately 22m (72ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK44 3NR
1a2: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Established Farming Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK44 3NR
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near MK44 3NR include Budgens, Co-Operative Food and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near MK44 3NR at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of MK44 3NR 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
Sandy
Councillors
Simon Ford (Independent)
Caroline Maudlin (Conservative)
Tracey Stock (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 3NR.
- 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
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near MK44 3NR.
Primary
John Donne CofE Lower School
High Street, Blunham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3NL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Great Barford Lower School
Silver Street, Great Barford, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3JU
Community School
Ages 3 - 9
Outstanding
Moggerhanger Lower School
Blunham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3RD
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 9
Good
Laburnum Lower School
Laburnum Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1HQ
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 10
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
Potton Middle School
Mill Lane, Potton, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 2PG
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School
Potton Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0EJ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Ernulf Academy
Barford Road, Eynesbury, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 2SH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Mark Rutherford School
Wentworth Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 8PX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Stratton Upper School
Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8JB
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9BX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Gamlingay Village College
Station Road, Gamlingay, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 3HD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 9 - 13
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.