MK45 1JS

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 1DP 84 m
MK45 1JR 87 m
MK45 1ED 104 m
MK45 1BF 139 m
MK45 1JN 144 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK45 1JS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 2023
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK45
Postcode sector
MK45 1
Latitude
52.003052
Longitude
-0.493433
British National Grid easting
503,515
British National Grid northing
234,916

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
E00087881
Lower layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 015D · E01017402
Middle layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 015 · E02003613

Postcode source versions

Explore MK45

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Station Road, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1JS 2 November 2021 £850,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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

    Community school

    367 m
  2. Flitwick Lower School

    Community school

    400 m
  3. Templefield Lower School

    Community school

    525 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
604
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 221
  • Anti social behaviour 98
  • Vehicle crime 56
  • Criminal damage and arson 46
  • Public order 43

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • FLITWICK SURGERY

    HIGHLANDS, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, MK45 1DW

    ODS code E81015

    241 m

  • HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY

    1 HOUGHTON CLOSE, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, MK45 2TG

    ODS code E81074

    2.5 km

  • GREENSAND SURGERY (AMPTHILL)

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

    ODS code E81002

    2.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Station Road

    BCT · Flitwick

    0.0 miles
  • Flitwick Bowls Club

    BCT · Flitwick

    0.0 miles
  • Flitwick Bowls Club

    BCT · Flitwick

    0.1 miles
  • Flitwick Rail Station

    RLY · Flitwick

    0.1 miles
  • Flitwick Rail Station

    RSE · Flitwick

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 015D, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,102 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
7 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
0
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 £850,000 from 1 recorded sale in MK45 1JS. 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. Kingsmoor Lower School is the nearest published school at 367 m.

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

Recorded crime

604 published events cover 12 months, averaging 50.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 221 events.

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