The MK44 2DY postcode is in Bedford, Bedford postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | MK44 |
| Ward | Sharnbrook |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bedford |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bedford |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| Police Force | Bedfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Sharnbrook |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North East Bedfordshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 22373 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Prospering countryside life / Expanding Areas, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Thurleigh(0.10 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Baptist Chapel(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bedford(5.44 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(23.18 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thurleigh Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | MK44 2DB (0.24 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of MK442DY is 358 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1561), Between 45 to 54 (1335), and Between 55 to 64 (1197).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 311 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 92 adults have Does not apply, while 47 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (410), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (239).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (171), followed by Christian (151).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67) followed by Small employers and own account workers (41), and Intermediate occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (475), and 390 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1619) and Africa (30).