MK45 2NS
a primarily residential postcode in Ampthill, Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.0234 / 52°1'24"N
Longitude: -0.4968 / 0°29'48"W
OS Eastings: 503239
OS Northings: 237179
OS Grid: TL032371
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR G3H.175
Mapcode Global: VHFQT.BDQP
Plus Code: 9C4X2GF3+97
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sa05
What Three Birds: wigeon.goose.cormorant
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Flitwick Road, Ampthill, Bedford MK45 2NS
Summary
MK45 2NS is a primarily residential postcode in Ampthill, Central Bedfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are E, F and G.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £215,000 to £1,238,777 with an average of £632,416.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
13% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
The average commercial rateable value is £14,000. The most common recorded business type is Funeral Parlour.
Ampthill is a town, which had a population of 20,026 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 74 people resident in MK45 2NS, of which 40 were male and 34 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 2NS is in the Bedford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
MK45 2NS is approximately 83m (272ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in MK45 2NS
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK45 2NS
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK45 2NS
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near MK45 2NS include Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
MK45 2NS at other websites
- Crime near MK45 2NS at Crime Check UK
- Air quality forecast for MK45 2NS at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near MK45 2NS at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near MK45 2NS at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near MK45 2NS at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to MK45 2NS at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near MK45 2NS at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near MK45 2NS at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near MK45 2NS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of MK45 2NS 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
Ampthill
Councillors
Paul Duckett (Conservative)
Mike Blair (Conservative)
Mark Smith (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 2NS.
- 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 2NS.
Primary
The Firs Lower School
Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2QR
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Ages 3 - 9
Good
Templefield Lower School
Malham Close, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ
Community School
Ages 4 - 9
Needs improvement
Kingsmoor Lower School
Kingsmoor Close, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1EY
Community School
Ages 3 - 9
Good
Flitwick Lower School
Temple Way, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1LU
Community School
Ages 5 - 9
Good
Secondary
Redborne Upper School and Community College
Flitwick Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2NU
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Ages 13 - 18
Outstanding
Alameda Middle School
Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2QR
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Ages 9 - 13
Good
Woodland Middle School Academy
Malham Close, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1NP
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Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
Marston Vale Middle School
The Crescent, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NH
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Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
Harlington Upper School
Goswell End Road, Harlington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6NX
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Ages 13 - 18
Good
Wootton Upper School
Hall End Road, Wootton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9HT
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Ages 13 - 18
Needs improvement
Parkfields Middle School
Park Road, Toddington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6AB
Foundation School
Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
Arnold Academy
Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4JZ
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Ages 9 - 13
Good
Holywell School
Red Lion Close, Cranfield, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0JA
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Ages 9 - 13
Good
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7PS
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Ages 10 - 14
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.