MK45 3PT

Houghton Conquest & Haynes · 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 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK45 3PR 99 m
MK45 3PS 100 m
MK45 3DG 162 m
MK45 3PU 203 m
MK45 3PJ 266 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK45 3PT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK45
Postcode sector
MK45 3
Latitude
52.068757
Longitude
-0.394945
British National Grid easting
510,114
British National Grid northing
242,368

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Central Bedfordshire · E06000056
Parish or community
E04011954
Westminster constituency
Mid Bedfordshire · E14001359
Output area
E00087923
Lower layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 008A · E01017410
Middle layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 008 · E02003606

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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35 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Rooktree Way, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PT 7 November 2025 £317,000
21, Rooktree Way, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PT 7 February 2025 £500,000
53, Rooktree Way, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PT 28 June 2024 £395,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. Haynes Lower School

    Community school

    144 m
  2. Cotton End Forest School

    Community school

    3.4 km
  3. Wilstead Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
30
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 11
  • Anti social behaviour 5
  • Burglary 4
  • Vehicle crime 4
  • Criminal damage and arson 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
70

34 female, 36 male

Postcode households
34
Residents per household
2.1
MK45 3 residents
7,839

Age bands in MK45 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

1,357 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

711 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.4%

1,903 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

2,046 residents

Age 65 and over
22.7%

1,767 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider MK45 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

Nearby transport

  • Rooktree Way

    BCT · Haynes

    0.1 miles
  • Rooktree Way

    BCT · Haynes

    0.1 miles
  • Foresters Close

    BCT · Haynes

    0.1 miles
  • Foresters Close

    BCT · Haynes

    0.1 miles
  • Haynes Turn

    BCT · Haynes

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 008A, 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

20,915 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 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.

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
2
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £395,000 from 7 recorded sales in MK45 3PT. 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

Published establishments

5 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Haynes Lower School is the nearest published school at 144 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

30 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 11 events.

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