MK45 5NW

Westoning, Flitton & Greenfield · Central Bedfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Postcode district
MK45
Postcode sector
MK45 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK45 5DG 178 m
MK45 5DF 212 m
MK45 5DQ 329 m
MK45 5DJ 347 m
MK45 5DE 419 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK45 5NW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK45
Postcode sector
MK45 5
Latitude
52.006168
Longitude
-0.467321
British National Grid easting
505,300
British National Grid northing
235,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Central Bedfordshire · E06000056
Parish or community
E04011949
Westminster constituency
Mid Bedfordshire · E14001359
Output area
E00087868
Lower layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 017A · E01017398
Middle layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 017 · E02003615

Postcode source versions

Explore MK45

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
11
Secondary
4
  1. Greenfield CofE VC Lower School

    Academy converter

    480 m
  2. Kingsmoor Lower School

    Community school

    1.5 km
  3. Flitwick Lower School

    Community school

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
154
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 53
  • Anti social behaviour 26
  • Vehicle crime 22
  • Drugs 19
  • Public order 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
MK45 5 residents
5,007

Age bands in MK45 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

821 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

525 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.9%

1,074 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.3%

1,610 residents

Age 65 and over
21.7%

1,114 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

    1.8 km

  • HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY

    1 HOUGHTON CLOSE, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, MK45 2TG

    ODS code E81074

    2.8 km

  • GREENSAND SURGERY (AMPTHILL)

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

    ODS code E81002

    2.9 km

Nearby transport

  • School Lane

    BCT · Greenfield

    0.3 miles
  • School Lane

    BCT · Greenfield

    0.3 miles
  • Greenfield Academy

    BCT · Greenfield

    0.3 miles
  • Greenfield Academy

    BCT · Greenfield

    0.3 miles
  • Joes Close

    BCT · Greenfield

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 017A, 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

29,599 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
9 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

16 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 4 secondary schools. Greenfield CofE VC Lower School is the nearest published school at 480 m.

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

Recorded crime

154 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 53 events.

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