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MK45 3AL - Overview

Postcode MK45 3AL
Date of introduction Jan - 1980
Date of retirement N/A
Parish name Cotton End
Ward name Shortstown
County name (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
Region East of England
UK Country name England
Local authority Bedford
Parliamentary name North Bedfordshire
County Electoral Division
European Electoral Region Eastern
NHS England Region
Standard Statistical Region South East
Travel to Work Area Bedford
Primary Care Trust Bedfordshire
Built-up Area
Built-up Area Sub-division
Local Enterprise Partnership South East Midlands
Police Force Area Bedfordshire
Cancer Alliance
Integrated Care Board NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y
Census Area Statistics ward Eastcotts
2005 ‘Statistical’ ward Eastcotts
International Territorial Level 1 East
International Territorial Level 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
International Territorial Level 3 Bedford
Local Learning and Skills Council Bedfordshire and Luton
National Park Name England (non-National Park)

MK45 3AL - Map and Location information

Easting 508661
Northing 0245188
Latitude 52.0943871
Longitude -0.4152370

MK45 3AL - 2011 Census Data

2011 Census Super Group Hard-pressed living
2011 Census Group Industrious communities
2011 Census Sub Group Industrious transitions
2011 Census MSOA Bedford 019
2011 Census LSOA Bedford 019A
2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup Rural
2011 Census Workplace Zone Group Traditional countryside
2011 Rural Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village

Member of Parliament (MP) for MK45 3AL

Richard Fuller MP
    Richard Fuller
  • Name: Richard Fuller
  • Party: Conservative
  • Constituency: North Bedfordshire
  • Start Date: 12-12-2019

Recent crimes reported nearby MK45 3AL.

Our data shows a total of 3 crimes nearby to MK45 3AL, from Jan 2022 to Nov 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same 2011 Census LSOA area. MK45 3AL is in the Bedford 019A LSOA area. The table below therefore reflects all recent crimes in that area.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
Note: LSOA areas are "lower layer super output areas". A Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA) is a geographic area. Lower Layer Super Output Areas are a geographic hierarchy designed to improve the reporting of small area statistics in England and Wales. In Northern Ireland these zones are referred to as Super Output Areas. In Scotland the areas are known as Data Zones. There are 32,844 Lower Super Output Areas in England, 890 Super Output Areas in Northern Ireland, 6,976 Data Zones in Scotland and 1,909 Lower Super Output Areas in Wales.
For reference LSOAs in England & Wales have an average population of approximately 1500 people or 650 households. This is an average and postcode MK45 3AL ( LSOA Area - Bedford 019A ) may have differing population numbers.

Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby MK45 3AL .

Month Reported by Location Crime type Last outcome
May 2023 Metropolitan Police Service On or near Aviation Way Violence and sexual offences Status update unavailable
May 2022 Cambridgeshire Constabulary On or near Meeting Close Violence and sexual offences Status update unavailable
Feb 2022 Hertfordshire Constabulary On or near Church Lane Violence and sexual offences Status update unavailable

Schools nearby MK45 3AL.

Our data contains 23 schools nearby the postcode MK45 3AL. The schools listed are in the same postcode district as MK45 3AL. e.g. We are displaying schools that have the postcode starting with MK45.
  • School name: Cotton End Forest School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 3
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 630
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 363 (Boys: 194 / Girls: 169 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 25-01-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Requires improvement
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: High Road, Cotton End, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3AG
  • Website: www.cottonendforestschool.co.uk/
  • Telephone: 01234740100
  • School name: Flitwick Lower School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 350
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 305 (Boys: 161 / Girls: 144 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 26-04-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Temple Way, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1LU
  • Website: www.flitwicklower.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01525755444
  • School name: Haynes Lower School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 120
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 142 (Boys: 72 / Girls: 70 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 04-07-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Foresters Close, Haynes, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3PR
  • Website: www.hayneslowerschool.co.uk/
  • Telephone: 01234381225
  • School name: Houghton Conquest Lower School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 144
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 137 (Boys: 63 / Girls: 74 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 11-07-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: High Street, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3LL
  • Website: www.hcschool.org.uk
  • Telephone: 01234740202
  • School name: Maulden Lower School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 150
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 165 (Boys: 87 / Girls: 78 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 14-03-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Church Road, Maulden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2AU
  • Website: www.mauldenlower.com
  • Telephone: 01525402286
  • School name: Wilstead Primary School
  • School type: Foundation school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 4
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 210
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 198 (Boys: 96 / Girls: 102 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 12-10-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Cotton End Road, Wilstead, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3BX
  • Website: www.wilsteadschool.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01234302303
  • School name: Russell Lower School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 5
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 450
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 449 (Boys: 217 / Girls: 232 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 04-11-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Queens Road, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, MK45 2TD
  • Website: http://www.russell-lower.co.uk/
  • Telephone: 01525755664
  • School name: Kingsmoor Lower School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 270
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 161 (Boys: 85 / Girls: 76 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 06-02-2020 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Kingsmoor Close, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1EY
  • Website: www.kingsmoorschool.co.uk/
  • Telephone: 01525712448
  • School name: Templefield Lower School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 300
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 277 (Boys: 140 / Girls: 137 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 19-01-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Malham Close, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ
  • Website: www.templefield-lower.co.uk/
  • Telephone: 01525713625
  • School name: Silsoe CofE VC Lower School
  • School type: Voluntary controlled school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 4
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 300
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 269 (Boys: 136 / Girls: 133 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 03-03-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Chestnut Avenue, Silsoe, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4GP
  • Website: www.silsoeschool.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01525860247
  • School name: St Mary's VA CofE Lower School
  • School type: Voluntary aided school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 150
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 137 (Boys: 63 / Girls: 74 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 23-09-2021 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: High Street, Clophill, Bedfordshire, MK45 4BE
  • Website: www.clophillstmarysschool.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01525860206
  • School name: Orchard School & Nursery
  • School type: Other independent school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Lower age: 0
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 150
  • Number of pupils (at 20-01-2022): 96 (Boys: 53 / Girls: 43 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Higham Gobion Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4RB
  • Website:
  • Telephone: 01582882054
  • School name: Esland Bedford School
  • School type: Other independent special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Lower age: 8
  • Upper age: 18
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Not applicable
  • Sixth form provision: Not applicable
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 50
  • Number of pupils (at 20-01-2022): 23 (Boys: 11 / Girls: 12 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Unit 54, Wrest Park, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, MK45 4HS
  • Website: www.eslandbedfordschool.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01525863805
  • School name: Redborne Upper School and Community College
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Lower age: 13
  • Upper age: 18
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Not applicable
  • Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 1418
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 1615 (Boys: 761 / Girls: 854 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 05-05-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Flitwick Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2NU
  • Website: http://redbornecommunitycollege.com
  • Telephone: 01525404462
  • School name: Woodland Middle School Academy
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Middle deemed secondary
  • Lower age: 9
  • Upper age: 13
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Not applicable
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 720
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 708 (Boys: 355 / Girls: 353 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 17-05-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Malham Close, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1NP
  • Website: http://www.woodlandacademy.co.uk/
  • Telephone: 01525750400
  • School name: Arnold Academy
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Middle deemed secondary
  • Lower age: 9
  • Upper age: 13
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Not applicable
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 720
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 686 (Boys: 350 / Girls: 336 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 24-05-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4JZ
  • Website: http://www.arnoldacademy.org.uk
  • Telephone: 01582616400
  • School name: Alameda Middle School
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Middle deemed secondary
  • Lower age: 9
  • Upper age: 13
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Not applicable
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 720
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 728 (Boys: 356 / Girls: 372 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 11-10-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2QR
  • Website: https://www.alamedamiddleschool.org.uk/
  • Telephone: 01525750900
  • School name: Greenfield CofE VC Lower School
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Not applicable
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 150
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 127 (Boys: 65 / Girls: 62 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Pulloxhill Road, Greenfield, Bedfordshire, MK45 5ES
  • Website: www.greenfieldpulloxhillschools.org.uk
  • Telephone: 01525712426
  • School name: Pulloxhill Lower School
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Not applicable
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 75
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 43 (Boys: 16 / Girls: 27 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 12-09-2013 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Fieldside Road, Pulloxhill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 5HN
  • Website: www.greenfieldpulloxhillschools.org.uk/
  • Telephone: 01525713150
  • School name: The Firs Lower School
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Not applicable
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 308
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 340 (Boys: 164 / Girls: 176 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 09-03-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2QR
  • Website: http://www.firslower.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01525402735
  • School name: Gravenhurst Academy
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 5
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 75
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 52 (Boys: 28 / Girls: 24 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: High Street, Gravenhurst, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4HY
  • Website: www.gravenhurstacademy.org.uk
  • Telephone: 01462711257
  • School name: Ramsey Manor Lower School
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 4
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 300
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 267 (Boys: 137 / Girls: 130 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Manor Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4NS
  • Website: www.ramseymanor.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01582881318
  • School name: Westoning Lower School
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision:
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 150
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 106 (Boys: 52 / Girls: 54 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: High Street, Westoning, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 5JH
  • Website: www.westoning.org
  • Telephone: 01525712994

Historical House Sale Prices in MK45 3AL

Date Price Property Type Leasehold / Freehold Address
Aug 2023 £285,000 Semi Detached Freehold 7, The Crescent, Bedford, MK45 3AL
Jan 2023 £365,000 Semi Detached Freehold 8, The Crescent, Bedford, MK45 3AL
Aug 2014 £215,500 Semi Detached Freehold 8, The Crescent, Bedford, MK45 3AL
Aug 2009 £154,000 Semi Detached Freehold 8, The Crescent, Bedford, MK45 3AL
Mar 2006 £88,500 Semi Detached Freehold 3, The Crescent, Bedford, MK45 3AL
Mar 1997 £59,995 Semi Detached Freehold 7, The Crescent, Bedford, MK45 3AL

Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode MK45 3AL .

  • Average download speed: 107.8 Mbps
  • Maximum download speed: 160 Mbps
  • Average upload speed: 23 Mbps
  • Maximum upload speed: 30 Mbps
  • Average data usage (per month): 758 GB
Broadband speeds and the number of connections in MK45 3AL
less than 2Mbps 2Mbps - 5Mbps 5Mbps - 10Mbps 10Mbps - 20Mbps 30Mbps - 300Mbps over 300 Mbps
0 0 0 0 6 0
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet providers in 2023.

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