MK44 1BJ
a residential postcode in Melchbourne, Bedford
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.2887 / 52°17'19"N
Longitude: -0.4909 / 0°29'27"W
OS Eastings: 503028
OS Northings: 266695
OS Grid: TL030666
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR G06.GPC
Mapcode Global: VHFPG.FQTT
Plus Code: 9C4X7GQ5+FJ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sg19
What Three Birds: gadwall.cormorant.ovenbird
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Swineshead Road, Melchbourne, Bedford MK44 1BJ
Summary
MK44 1BJ is a residential postcode in Melchbourne, Bedford. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is E.
In the 2011 census, there were 2 people resident in MK44 1BJ, of which 1 were male and 1 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
MK44 1BJ is in the Bedford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
MK44 1BJ is approximately 79m (259ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK44 1BJ
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK44 1BJ
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
4/10 (Low)
Other nearby postcodes
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of MK44 1BJ 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
Bedford Borough Council
Ward
Riseley
Councillor
Martin Towler (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 1BJ.
- 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 1BJ.
Primary
Eileen Wade Lower School
High Street, Upper Dean, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 0ND
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Riseley CofE Lower School
High Street, Riseley, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 1DR MK44 1EL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Raunds Park Infant School
Park Street, Raunds, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 6NB
Community School
Ages 5 - 7
Good
St Peter's Church of England Academy
Mountbatten Way, Raunds, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 6PA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Risdene Academy
Newton Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 0HH
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
Margaret Beaufort Middle School
High Street, Riseley, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 1DR
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Manor School Sports College
Mountbatten Way, Raunds, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 6PA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Good
The Ferrers School
Queensway, Higham Ferrers, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 8LF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Sharnbrook Academy
Odell Road, Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 1JL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Huxlow Science College
Finedon Road, Irthlingborough, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 5TY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wollaston School
Irchester Road, Wollaston, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN29 7PH
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Harrold Priory Middle School
The Green, Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7DE
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Wrenn School
London Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 2DQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Lincroft Middle School
Station Road, Oakley, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7RE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.