MK45 5LR
a residential postcode in Westoning, Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.9822 / 51°58'55"N
Longitude: -0.5019 / 0°30'6"W
OS Eastings: 502982
OS Northings: 232586
OS Grid: TL029325
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR G3V.RX0
Mapcode Global: VHFR0.8F0S
Plus Code: 9C3XXFJX+V6
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91rx95
What Three Birds: catbird.stonechat.whitethroat
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Chestnut Close, Westoning, Bedford MK45 5LR
Summary
MK45 5LR is a residential postcode in Westoning, Central Bedfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are G and F.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £540,346 to £711,780 with an average of £628,116.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1976 and 1982.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are B and D.
Westoning is a village, which had a population of 2,147 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 16 people resident in MK45 5LR, of which 11 were male and 5 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
MK45 5LR is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
MK45 5LR is approximately 76m (249ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK45 5LR
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK45 5LR
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near MK45 5LR include Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near MK45 5LR at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of MK45 5LR 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
Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield
Councillor
James Jamieson (Conservative)
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 5LR.
- 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 MK45 5LR.
Primary
Westoning Lower School
High Street, Westoning, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 5JH
Foundation School
Ages 2 - 9
Good
Harlington Lower School
Westoning Road, Harlington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6PD
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 9
Outstanding
Flitwick Lower School
Temple Way, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1LU
Community School
Ages 5 - 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
Secondary
Harlington Upper School
Goswell End Road, Harlington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6NX
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
Woodland Middle School Academy
Malham Close, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1NP
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
Parkfields Middle School
Park Road, Toddington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6AB
Foundation School
Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
Redborne Upper School and Community College
Flitwick Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2NU
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Outstanding
Alameda Middle School
Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2QR
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Arnold Academy
Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4JZ
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3AL
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3TL
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.