Low deprivation
IMD England
47
Crime · May '26
£530,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for MK45 3GS
Bedford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
MK45 3GS
Coordinates
52.0800, -0.4816
Grid reference
TL041434
Easting
504,149
Northing
243,496
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C4X3GJ9+29
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wixams
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.
20621
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20621 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 3GS
HM Land Registry · Central Bedfordshire
Average price
£530,000
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Median price: £530,000
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Police Recorded Crime near MK45 3GS
Crime trends · near MK45 3GS
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26153
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
26
YoY +53%
ASB
1581
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
10
YoY +233%
Vehicle Crime
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Burglary
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.87.6%
Other White3.4%
Indian1.6%
White & Black Caribbean1.3%
White & Asian1.1%
+ 1 other groups · 5.0%
Religion
Christian50.2%
No religion38.7%
Not answered7.1%
Sikh1.3%
+ other · 2.7%
Age groups
50–6419.9%
35–4918.3%
25–3413.8%
65–7410.9%
5–96.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.1%
Any member 66+13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.2%
Other10.8%
All members 66+10.5%
+ 7 other households · 35.8%
Administrative Information
Central Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Council AreaMid Bedfordshire E14001359
Constituency
E14001359Bedfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Houghton Conquest & Haynes
Constituency code
E14001359
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Houghton Conquest
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 008F E01033817
E01033817MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 008 E02003606
E02003606LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Central Bedfordshire 008B E01017411
E01017411MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 008 E02003606
E02003606Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
3:55 AM
Sunrise
8:19 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:55 AM
Sunset (today)
8:19 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 2020
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~6 years
Active Duration
2020 -> PresentAugust 2020 — Introduced
Postcode MK45 3GS introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01033817 and MSOA E02003606 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode MK45 3GS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2020
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~6 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near MK45 3GS
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Willow Grove Primary School
Bedford · MK45 3TE
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Wixams Tree Primary Academy
Bedford · MK42 6BA
Good
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Wixams Academy
Bedford · MK42 6BA
Requires improvement
0.8 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19
Lakeview School
Bedford · MK42 6BH
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Houghton Conquest Lower School
Central Bedfordshire · MK45 3LL
Good
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–9
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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