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MK44 2FA
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BedfordBedford (B)
MK44 2FA is a commuter-friendly suburb, A favourite among younger people primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with frequent public transport services, and is with above-average crime rates. This postcode is boasting a thriving shopping district, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Key Stats
Households
141
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£47,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Milton Keynes
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about MK44 2FA?
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Where is MK44 2FA?
Approximate address:
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The postcode MK44 2FA is located in the Bedford area, part of the Bedford (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
MK44 2FA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017466) and OA (E00173777) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Bedford
Coordinates
52.134428, -0.475586
Easting/Northing
504435, 0249554
Grid Ref
TL044495
Parliamentary Constituency
Bedford
Local Authority
Bedford
Population Density
2,385 km²
Coordinates
52.134428, -0.475586
Easting/Northing
504435, 0249554
Grid Ref
TL044495
Parliamentary Constituency
Bedford
Local Authority
Bedford
Population Density
2,385 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00173777
OA Code
E00173777
LSOA Code
E01017466
MSOA Code
E02003627
Ward
E05008753
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00173777
LSOA Code
E01017466
MSOA Code
E02003627
Ward
E05008753
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the MK44 2FA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tMK44 2FA shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, MK44 2FA shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the MK44 2FA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in MK44 2FA benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in MK44 2FA are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the MK44 2FA postcode?
Transport Score
MK44 2FA offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in MK44 2FA have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the MK44 2FA area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The MK44 2FA area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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MK40 1AAMK40 1ADMK40 1AEMK40 1AFMK40 1BBMK40 1BDMK40 1BEMK40 1BFMK40 1BGMK40 1BLMK40 1BNMK40 1BXMK40 1DFMK40 1DLMK40 1DPMK40 1PQMK40 1QFMK40 1QGMK40 1QLMK40 1QPMK40 1QRMK40 1QSMK40 1QWMK40 1QYMK40 1RJMK40 1SHMK40 1UBMK40 1WA
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