milton-keynes MK45 Postcodes
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Milton Keynes (MK45)
The MK45 postcode area is located in the Milton Keynes postcode town region, within the county of Bedfordshire, and contains a total of 1614 individual postcodes.
There are 63 electoral wards in the MK45 postcode area, including Bedford, Buckingham, Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, Olney which come under the local authority of the Central Bedfordshire Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 30% of people in MK45 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of MK45 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
The MK45 postcode is located in the Milton Keynes district of the United Kingdom. It encompasses a wide variety of different towns and villages, all within 30 miles of the city centre. The postcode district lies within the county of Bedfordshire and is bordered by the MK40, MK44, MK46, MK41, MK39, and NN19 postcodes.
Within the MK45 postcode zone, Bedfordshire is the predominant English county and most of its settlements fall into the district of Milton Keynes, including the main village of Flitton. Flitton boasts a wide range of services and amenities, such as a post office, village hall, nearby park and garden centre, local school, and an Anglican church. Other settlements in the MK45 postcode area include Ampthill, Carlton, Upper Shelton, Lower Shelton, and Chaul End.
The landscape of the postcode is made up primarily of rural farmland, interspersed with small villages, hamlets, and local woodland. It also incorporates a section of the Grand Union Canal, and there are a number of nature reserves in the area that are home to a variety of wildlife.
In terms of transport, the MK45 postcode zone is serviced by a selection of bus routes, with connections available to Bedford, Luton, and Northampton. Its proximity to the M1 motorway and major A-roads also provide access to a number of larger destinations. Other modes of transport include several cycleways, and Great Train Links, with Ashwell and Morden and Bedford railway stations both within close reach.
The MK45 postcode zone is home to a number of events throughout the year, including the Bedford to Ampthill Classic Car Run, the Ampthill Flair Festival, and the Ampthill Fair on the Square. It has a range of accommodation options for visitors, including camp sites, bed and breakfasts, and family-run guesthouses.
Generally, the MK45 postcode area is a peaceful and safe district, with low levels of crime and plenty of outdoor activities to get involved in. It has stunning views, charming villages, and plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Demographics
Bedfordshire
MK45 is located in the county of Bedfordshire, in England.
Bedfordshire has a total population of 664,500, making it the 36th largest county in the UK.
Bedfordshire has a total area of 477 square miles, and a population density of 537 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | MK45 |
| Postal Town | Milton Keynes |
| MSOA Name | Central Bedfordshire 015 |
| LSOA Name | Central Bedfordshire 015A |
| County | Bedfordshire |
| Region | Bedfordshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
MK45 Electoral Wards
The postal region of MK45, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Sunday, April 7, 2024
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Discrimination by Postcode
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.