Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£695,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for MK45 2GL
Postcode
MK45 2GL
Coordinates
52.0414, -0.5195
Grid reference
TL016391
Easting
501,638
Northing
239,139
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C4X2FRJ+G5
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
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.
32052
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32052 out of 33,755 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)
England & WalesProperty sales · MK45 2GL
HM Land Registry · Central Bedfordshire
Average price
£705,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £695,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jul '24 – Jun '25Jun '25: 1 sales · avg £675,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£745k£710k£675k
Jul '24Sep '24Jun '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near MK45 2GL
England & WalesCrime trends · near MK45 2GL
Counts are for Ampthill electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY -26%
29198
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
8
YoY —
1790
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.7%
White Irish2.3%
Other White2.2%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 3.7%
Religion
Christian48.4%
No religion46.1%
Not answered4.0%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
35–4924.0%
50–6419.2%
10–1511.0%
25–3410.0%
5–98.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.5%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children29.0%
Other11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.6%
Any member 66+8.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.5%
+ 7 other households · 32.3%
Administrative Information
Central Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Council AreaMid Bedfordshire E14001359
Constituency
E14001359Bedfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Ampthill
Constituency code
E14001359
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Millbrook
International Territorial Level
Central Bedfordshire
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bedfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - M1J4Y
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Central Bedfordshire 012C E01017373
E01017373MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 012 E02003610
E02003610LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Central Bedfordshire 012C E01017373
E01017373MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 012 E02003610
E02003610Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
5:55 AM
Sunrise
5:50 PM
Sunset
11 hours 55 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:55 AM
Sunset (today)
5:50 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 55 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
February 2023
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~3 years
Active Duration
2023 -> PresentFebruary 2023 — Introduced
Postcode MK45 2GL introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode MK45 2GL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2023
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~3 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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