MK45 1FP

Flitwick · Central Bedfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bedford
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Postcode district
MK45
Postcode sector
MK45 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK45 1WD 73 m
MK45 1GW 74 m
MK45 1WB 74 m
MK45 1FL 84 m
MK45 1DU 131 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK45 1FP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2009
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK45
Postcode sector
MK45 1
Latitude
52.006308
Longitude
-0.497767
British National Grid easting
503,210
British National Grid northing
235,272

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Central Bedfordshire · E06000056
Electoral ward
Flitwick · E05014409
Parish or community
E04011950
Westminster constituency
Mid Bedfordshire · E14001359
Output area
E00087908
Lower layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 016E · E01017407
Middle layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 016 · E02003614

Postcode source versions

Explore MK45

11 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Beaumont Mews, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1FP 12 December 2024 £370,000
3, Beaumont Mews, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1FP 18 October 2024 £373,500
6, Beaumont Mews, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1FP 14 October 2021 £340,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
10
Secondary
4
  1. Templefield Lower School

    Community school

    282 m
  2. Woodland Middle School Academy

    Academy converter

    355 m
  3. Flitwick Lower School

    Community school

    644 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
619
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 225
  • Anti social behaviour 103
  • Vehicle crime 57
  • Criminal damage and arson 47
  • Public order 44

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
16

8 female, 8 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.7
MK45 1 residents
13,306

Age bands in MK45 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

2,252 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

1,351 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.3%

3,647 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

3,773 residents

Age 65 and over
17.4%

2,322 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider MK45 1 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

3

within 5 km

  • FLITWICK SURGERY

    HIGHLANDS, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, MK45 1DW

    ODS code E81015

    367 m

  • HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY

    1 HOUGHTON CLOSE, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, MK45 2TG

    ODS code E81074

    2.2 km

  • GREENSAND SURGERY (AMPTHILL)

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, 57 OLIVER STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, MK45 2SB

    ODS code E81002

    2.2 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Woodland Middle School

    BCT · Flitwick

    0.1 miles
  • Woodland Middle School

    BCT · Flitwick

    0.1 miles
  • The Ridgeway

    BCT · Flitwick

    0.2 miles
  • Transport Interchange

    BCS · Flitwick

    0.2 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Flitwick

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 016E, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,858 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
8 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
1
Low risk addresses
3
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 £370,000 from 3 recorded sales in MK45 1FP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Central Bedfordshire is £356,453 in June 2026, up 2.9% year on year.

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 4 secondary schools. Templefield Lower School is the nearest published school at 282 m.

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

Recorded crime

619 published events cover 12 months, averaging 51.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 225 events.

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