MK45 2QB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (MK45) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2QB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case MK which means Milton Keynes.
Postal District. In our case MK45.
Postal Sector. In our case MK45 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QB.

The regional mail center for the post area MK is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the MK45 2QB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is AMPTHILL PDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the MK45 2QB postcode have the street address of Saunders Piece

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the MK45 2QB postcode is home to a bustling 97 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BEDFORD within the old postal county of Bedfordshire.

MK45 2QB is within the town of Ampthill.

The MK45 2QB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in MK45 2QB are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, detached and semi-detached. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in MK45 2QB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for MK45 2QB

The telephone area code for MK45 2QB is 01525 Leighton Buzzard.

Map Coordinates for MK45 2QB

Latitude	52.0284862486
Longitude	-0.492645661976

Ordnance Survey Maps for MK45 2QB

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Weather Forecast for MK45 2QB

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	49.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	48.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	16.00%	NE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	14.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	83.00%	NNE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	89.00%	NNE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	91.00%	NNE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	87.00%	N 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	81.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	59.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	SSW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	2.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the MK45 2QB Postcode?

Download Speeds For MK45 2QB

Average Mbps	105.200
Median Mbps	79.700
Maximum Mbps	460.000

MK45 2QB has an average download speed of 105.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

723 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

70% of postcodes (834,004) have slower broadband speeds.

30% of postcodes (349,914) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For MK45 2QB

Average Mbps	14.600
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	36.000

MK45 2QB has an average upload speed of 14.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,704 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

61% of postcodes (722,887) have slower upload speeds.

38% of postcodes (450,050) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of MK45 2QB Postcode

England Primary Schools

Maulden Lower School

Address: Maulden Lower School, Church Road, Maulden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2AU

Distance: 1.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525402286

Russell Lower School

Address: Russell Lower School, Queens Road, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, MK45 2TD

Distance: 0.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525755664

Templefield Lower School

Address: Templefield Lower School, Malham Close, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ

Distance: 1.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525713625

The Firs Lower School

Address: The Firs Lower School, Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2QR

Distance: 0.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525402735

England Secondary Schools

Alameda Middle School

Address: Alameda Middle School, Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2QR

Distance: 0.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525750900

Redborne Upper School and Community College

Address: Redborne Upper School and Community College, Flitwick Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2NU

Distance: 0.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525404462

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near MK45 2QB

SAXBY DENTAL SURGERY

Address: WILMINGTON LODGE, 19 DUNSTABLE STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2NJ

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 23 HIGH STREET, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1DX

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

FLITWICK CLINIC

Address: THE HIGHLANDS, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1DZ

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: :

FLITWICK DENTAL GROUP

Address: 7 STATION SQUARE, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1DP

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: :

MARSTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 GARRICKS COURT, GOLD FURLONG, MARSTON MORETAINE, BEDFORD, MK43 0XR

Distance: 3.36 miles

Contact: :

BEDFORD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 50 BEDFORD ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 4PP

Distance: 5.05 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near MK45 2QB

W CHEESEMAN & SON LTD

Address: 3-5 CHURCH STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2PJ

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 402173

THE HIGHLANDS PHARMACY LTD

Address: THE HIGHLANDS, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1DZ

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 716933

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: 10-12 CONISTON ROAD, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1LX

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 771647

MCLAREN PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2, MORETEYNE RETAIL PARK, BEDFORD ROAD, MARSTON MORETAINE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK43 0LA

Distance: 3.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 764222

WILSTEAD PHARMACY

Address: 1 CROSS ROADS, CHURCH ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 3HJ

Distance: 4.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 740609

WOOTTON PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2, FOLKES ROAD, WOOTTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK43 9TE

Distance: 4.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 765166

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near MK45 2QB

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (AMPTHILL)

Address: 17 BEDFORD STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, MK45 2LU

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: :

IDEAL EYEWEAR LIMITED

Address: UNIT 3 HIGHFIELD HOUSE, 110 THE HAWTHORNS, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1FN

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

HARROLD OPTICIANS (FLITWICK)

Address: 2 STEPPINGLEY ROAD, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1AJ

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (FLITWICK)

Address: UNIT 11, RUSSELL CENTRE, CONISTON ROAD, BEDFORD, MK45 1QY

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: :

ASK OPTICIANS

Address: UNIT 3, MORETEYNE RETAIL PARK, BEDFORD ROAD, MARSTON MORETAINE, BEDFORD, MK43 0LE

Distance: 3.58 miles

Contact: :

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (BARTON)

Address: 83A BEDFORD ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, MK45 4LL

Distance: 5.06 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near MK45 2QB

OLIVER STREET SURGERY

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, OLIVER STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2SB

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 631395

GREENSAND SURGERY (AMPTHILL)

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 57 OLIVER STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2SB

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 631390

OLIVER STREET SURGERY

Address: 57 OLIVER STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, MK45 2SB

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: :

HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY

Address: 1 HOUGHTON CLOSE, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2TG

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 300898

FLITWICK SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: HIGHLANDS, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, MK45 1DW

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: :

FLITWICK SURGERY

Address: HIGHLANDS, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1DW

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 715300

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Transport Links near MK45 2QB

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: MK45 2QB

Flitwick
Flitwick station, Steppingly Road, Flitwick, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ
Distance: 2.16 miles
Driving Time: 4.85 minutes
Millbrook (Bedfordshire)
Millbrook station, Station Road, Millbrook, Bedfordshire, MK45 2JH
Distance: 3.43 miles
Driving Time: 6.21 minutes
Stewartby
Stewartby station, Green Lane, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9LY
Distance: 3.83 miles
Driving Time: 6.66 minutes
Lidlington
Lidlington station, Station Road, Lidlington, Bedfordshire, MK43 0SA
Distance: 4.10 miles
Driving Time: 6.76 minutes
Ridgmont
Ridgmont station, Station Road, Ridgmont, Bedfordshire, MK43 0XP
Distance: 5.11 miles
Driving Time: 7.28 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near MK45 2QB

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near MK45 2QB

M1 J13

Distance: 5.53 miles

Driving Time: 7.63 minutes

M1 J12

Distance: 6.07 miles

Driving Time: 10.18 minutes

M1 J11A

Distance: 8.47 miles

Driving Time: 12.50 minutes

M1 J14

Distance: 10.21 miles

Driving Time: 12.18 minutes

M1 J11

Distance: 10.98 miles

Driving Time: 14.96 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the MK45 2QB Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Mid Bedfordshire Co Const
Member or Parliament	Ms Nadine Dorries
Contact Details	Contact Ms Nadine Dorries
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the MK45 2QB Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Central Bedfordshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Central Bedfordshire at the following link Central Bedfordshire.

How much is the Council Tax?

Central Bedfordshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Central Bedfordshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the MK45 2QB Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Central Bedfordshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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House Sales in MK45 2QB

Yearly House Sales for MK45 2QB
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£235,000	£60,000	£158,333	3
2011	£163,000	£185,000	£174,000	2
2012	£295,000	£295,000	£295,000	1
2013	£347,000	£202,500	£274,750	2
2014	£182,000	£192,000	£187,000	2
2015	£193,000	£164,000	£178,500	2
2017	£275,000	£275,000	£275,000	1
2018	£325,000	£365,000	£313,333	3
2019	£250,000	£260,000	£300,000	3
2020	£535,000	£535,000	£535,000	1
2021	£274,388	£267,000	£270,694	2
2023	£322,000	£322,000	£322,000	1

Postcodes near the MK45 2QB Postcode

MK45 2QQ Arthur Street MK45 2QG Arthur Street MK45 2QE Baker Street MK45 2QA Chiltern Close MK45 2NQ Dunstable Street MK45 2QF Leafield Court MK45 2SA Oliver Street MK45 2NZ Ossory Place MK45 2QH Preston Close MK45 2TD Queens Road MK45 2PX Saunders Piece MK45 2QD The Poplars

What Popular Supermarkets are near the MK45 2QB Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near MK45 2QB
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Bedford Street, Ampthill, BEDFORD, MK45 2LU	0.45 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to Waitrose
Tesco, Coniston Road, Flitwick, BEDFORD, MK45 1LX	2.87 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to Tesco
Sainsburys, Bedford Road, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 8AY	9.87 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Ampthill Road, BEDFORD, MK42 9PP	10.57 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to Morrisons
Aldi, Westville Road, BEDFORD, MK42 9BL	10.65 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the MK45 2QB Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near MK45 2QB
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Mareston Moretaine,a421 Beancroft, Marston Moretaine, MK43 0PZ	3.63 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to Mareston Moretaine,a421 Beancroft
Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR	5.60 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR	5.60 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound
Interchange Retail Park, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AZ	5.60 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to Interchange Retail Park, Kempston

Mcdonald's Restaurants near MK45 2QB
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ	5.59 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to McDonald's, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ
McDonald's, High Street, BEDFORD, MK40 1RN	7.45 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to McDonald's, High Street, BEDFORD, MK40 1RN
McDonald's, Newnham Avenue, BEDFORD, MK41 9LN	7.50 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to McDonald's, Newnham Avenue, BEDFORD, MK41 9LN
McDonald's, Watling Street, Hockliffe, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 9LZ	7.90 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to McDonald's, Watling Street, Hockliffe, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 9LZ

KFC Restaurants near MK45 2QB
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ	5.59 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to KFC Bedford - Interchange Retail Park
KFC, Toddington, DUNSTABLE, LU5 6HR	5.63 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to KFC Toddington - M1 North Services
KFC, Tavistock Street, BEDFORD, MK40 2RR	7.82 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to KFC Bedford - Tavistock Street
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ	9.68 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park
KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ	9.94 miles	Directions from MK45 2QB to KFC Dunstable - High Street