MK45 5ZX

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 5BH 24 m
MK45 5BJ 403 m
MK45 5DA 479 m
MK45 5AP 580 m
MK45 5DP 620 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK45 5ZX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
1 June 1998
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK45
Postcode sector
MK45 5
Latitude
51.996327
Longitude
-0.478771
British National Grid easting
504,537
British National Grid northing
234,189

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
15
Primary
10
Secondary
4
  1. Kingsmoor Lower School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  2. Greenfield CofE VC Lower School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  3. Flitwick Lower School

    Community school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
295
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 90
  • Anti social behaviour 45
  • Vehicle crime 32
  • Public order 28
  • Shoplifting 20

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

    1.4 km

  • HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY

    1 HOUGHTON CLOSE, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, MK45 2TG

    ODS code E81074

    3.4 km

  • GREENSAND SURGERY (AMPTHILL)

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

    ODS code E81002

    3.5 km

Nearby transport

  • The Crown

    BCT · Flitwick

    0.5 miles
  • The Crown

    BCT · Flitwick

    0.5 miles
  • Joes Close

    BCT · Greenfield

    0.5 miles
  • Moor Lane

    BCT · Flitwick

    0.6 miles
  • Moor Lane

    BCT · Flitwick

    0.6 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

15 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 4 secondary schools. Kingsmoor Lower School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

295 published events cover 12 months, averaging 24.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 90 events.

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