MK44 3TW

Shortstown · Bedford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bedford
Local authority
Bedford
Constituency
North Bedfordshire
Postcode district
MK44
Postcode sector
MK44 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK44 3TL 101 m
MK44 3TN 107 m
MK44 3TJ 167 m
MK44 3TR 307 m
MK44 3TH 398 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK44 3TW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK44
Postcode sector
MK44 3
Latitude
52.129045
Longitude
-0.389684
British National Grid easting
510,326
British National Grid northing
249,081

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Bedford · E06000055
Parish or community
E04011886
Westminster constituency
North Bedfordshire · E14001384
Output area
E00088324
Lower layer super output area
Bedford 004C · E01017496
Middle layer super output area
Bedford 004 · E02003619

Postcode source versions

Explore MK44

14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
7, All Saints Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TW 28 March 2025 £350,000
4, All Saints Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TW 12 March 2021 £320,000
9, All Saints Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TW 10 December 2020 £425,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
14
Secondary
4
  1. Sheerhatch Primary School

    Community school

    574 m
  2. Goldington Green Academy

    Academy converter

    3.1 km
  3. KWS School

    Other independent school

    3.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
77
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 27
  • Violence and sexual offences 11
  • Burglary 9
  • Other theft 9
  • Vehicle crime 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
38

20 female, 18 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
2.7
MK44 3 residents
7,517

Age bands in MK44 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,215 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

632 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.1%

1,606 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.5%

2,320 residents

Age 65 and over
24.1%

1,829 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider MK44 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
78.6%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
14.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
14.3%
Gigabit-capable
14.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • BEDOC HEALTHCARE

    UNIT 16, STEPHENSON COURT, FRASER ROAD, BEDFORD, MK44 3WJ

    ODS code Y06153

    2.0 km

  • PUTNOE MEDICAL CENTRE PARTNERSHIP

    93 QUEENS DRIVE, BEDFORD, MK41 9JE

    ODS code E81029

    3.9 km

  • GREAT BARFORD SURGERY

    26 SILVER STREET, GREAT BARFORD, BEDFORD, MK44 3HX

    ODS code E81031

    4.0 km

  • LONDON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    84-86 LONDON ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 0NT

    ODS code E81019

    4.8 km

  • GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY

    85 GOLDINGTON AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK40 3DB

    ODS code E81047

    4.8 km

  • THE DE PARYS GROUP

    ENHANCED SERVICES CENTRE, BEDFORD HEALTH VILLAGE, 3 KIMBOLTON ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2NT

    ODS code E81037

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • All Saints Road

    BCT · Cople

    0.1 miles
  • Cople Turn

    BCT · Willington

    0.1 miles
  • Rye Crescent

    BCT · Cople

    0.1 miles
  • Cople Turn

    BCT · Willington

    0.2 miles
  • Octagon Farm

    BCT · Cople

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bedford 004C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,559 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
6 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
5
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £350,000 from 1 recorded sale in MK44 3TW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Bedford is £329,830 in June 2026, up 4.4% year on year.

Schools

20 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 4 secondary schools. Sheerhatch Primary School is the nearest published school at 574 m.

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

Recorded crime

77 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 27 events.

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