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MK44 1NL

Riseley · Bedford · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Riseley
Local authority
Bedford
Constituency
North Bedfordshire
Postcode district
MK44
Postcode sector
MK44 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK44 1NJ 205 m
MK44 1NN 282 m
MK44 1QP 398 m
MK44 1QW 400 m
MK44 1NH 405 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK44 1NL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK44
Postcode sector
MK44 1
Latitude
52.219020
Longitude
-0.518567
British National Grid easting
501,300
British National Grid northing
258,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Bedford · E06000055
Electoral ward
Riseley · E05014512
Parish or community
E04011878
Westminster constituency
North Bedfordshire · E14001384
Output area
E00088250
Lower layer super output area
Bedford 003A · E01017478
Middle layer super output area
Bedford 003 · E02003618

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
1

  1. Sharnbrook Primary

    Academy converter

    1.8 km

  2. Pinchmill Primary School

    Foundation school

    2.1 km

  3. Sharnbrook Academy

    Academy converter

    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
44
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 21
  • Public order 6
  • Criminal damage and arson 5
  • Other theft 4
  • Anti social behaviour 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
MK44 1 residents
5,239

Age bands in MK44 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

801 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

529 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.3%

905 residents

Age 45 to 64
32%

1,672 residents

Age 65 and over
25.3%

1,320 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • SHARNBROOK SURGERY

    TEMPLARS WAY, SHARNBROOK, BEDFORD, MK44 1PZ

    ODS code E81024

    1.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Bourne End Lane

    BCT · Bletsoe

    0.2 miles

  • Bourne End Lane

    BCT · Bletsoe

    0.3 miles

  • Mill Road

    BCT · Sharnbrook

    0.4 miles

  • Mill Road

    BCT · Sharnbrook

    0.6 miles

  • Bletsoe Turn

    BCT · Bletsoe

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bedford 003A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,353 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Sharnbrook Primary is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

44 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 21 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.