Among the least deprived
IMD England
66
Crime · May '26
£221,250
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for MK45 1BQ
Postcode
MK45 1BQ
Coordinates
52.0094, -0.5050
Grid reference
TL027356
Easting
502,706
Northing
235,608
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C4X2F5V+QX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Flitwick
Travel to Work
Bedford
ITL Region
Central Bedfordshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
28391
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28391 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · MK45 1BQ
HM Land Registry · Central Bedfordshire
Average price
£235,333
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £221,250
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jan '25 – Nov '25Nov '25: 1 sales · avg £230,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£305k£261k£217k
Jan '25Feb '25May '25Nov '25
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Police Recorded Crime near MK45 1BQ
Crime trends · near MK45 1BQ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
29199
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
29
YoY +61%
ASB
21123
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
15
YoY +114%
Vehicle Crime
18101
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY -83%
Burglary
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY -20%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.83.0%
Other White4.8%
Indian3.1%
White & Black Caribbean1.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.4%
+ 2 other groups · 6.4%
Religion
No religion45.3%
Christian43.8%
Not answered5.3%
Muslim2.1%
Hindu1.4%
+ 1 other religions · 2.0%
Age groups
35–4922.3%
25–3418.7%
50–6418.7%
≤48.2%
10–157.0%
+ 5 other age groups · 25.0%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.1%
Other15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children12.1%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children7.0%
+ 7 other households · 30.7%
Administrative Information
Central Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Council AreaMid Bedfordshire E14001359
Constituency
E14001359Bedfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Flitwick
Constituency code
E14001359
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Flitwick
International Territorial Level
Central Bedfordshire
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bedfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Central Bedfordshire 016D E01017406
E01017406MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 016 E02003614
E02003614LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Central Bedfordshire 016D E01017406
E01017406MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 016 E02003614
E02003614Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:53 AM
Sunrise
8:20 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:53 AM
Sunset (today)
8:20 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
September 1991
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~35 years
Active Duration
1991 -> PresentSeptember 1991 — Introduced
Postcode MK45 1BQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 28391
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01017406 and MSOA E02003614 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode MK45 1BQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 1991
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~35 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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