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Broadband in MK45 4JW

Barton-le-Clay, Central Bedfordshire

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 11 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 11 March 2026

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Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

Living near MK45 4JW

What broadband is like here

Looking at broadband in MK45 4JW? Here's what you need to know about internet speeds, local amenities, and life in Barton-le-Clay.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

What this means

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises here, and ultrafast (100Mbps+) reaches 100%. Maximum download speeds hit Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps, which is around the UK average of 69 Mbps.

Key facts for movers

  • No recent house price data is available for MK45 4JW. This can happen in areas with very few residential sales.
  • The nearest school to MK45 4JW is Arnold Academy (Secondary), 0.26 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
  • In the latest month of data, 14 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was other theft.
  • Flood risk at MK45 4JW is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
  • Air quality at MK45 4JW is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
TBC
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)100%
100%
TBC
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
TBC
Gigabit100%
100%
TBC

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99.9%

4G Indoor

99.5%

5G Outdoor

97.8%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025) · Data at local authority area level

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Area suitability scores

MK45 4JW

Remote Worker

40

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

90

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 14

other theft21%3
violent crime21%3
anti social behaviour21%3
criminal damage arson21%3
other crime7%1
vehicle crime7%1

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Arnold AcademySecondaryNot available★★★☆☆0.3 mi
Ramsey Manor Lower SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.3 mi
Orchard School & NurseryIndependentNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
Harlington Upper SchoolSecondaryNot available★★★☆☆2.6 mi
Silsoe CofE VC Lower SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆2.7 mi
Sundon Lower SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆2.8 mi
Harlington Lower SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆2.9 mi
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science CollegeSecondaryNot available★★★☆☆3.0 mi
Bramingham Primary SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆3.0 mi
Greenfield CofE VC Lower SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆3.1 mi

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Flood risk

Zone 1

🟢

Very low flood risk

This postcode has no recorded flood risk from rivers or sea according to Environment Agency data.

Flood Zone

Zone 1

Risk Level

Very Low

Environment Agency / getthedata.com Open Flood Risk by Postcode

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Central Bedfordshire

D

Most common: Band D

2,071/yr · Central Bedfordshire

A
4%£1,381
B
12%£1,611
C
22%£1,841
D
26%£2,071
E
18%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
6%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for Central Bedfordshire, 2024/25

Valuation Office Agency (VOA) · Check exact band at gov.uk

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Harlington (Beds)

3.0 mi

by road

🚂

Flitwick

4.0 mi

by road

🚂

Leagrave

4.4 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

DR A SULAKSHANA & PARTNERS

MK45 4TA·0.1 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

C & H (BARTON) LTD

MK45 4LL·0.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

KEECH HOSPICE CARE

LU3 3NT·2.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

KEECH HOSPICE CARE BCCG

LU3 3NT·2.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

BCCG PHARMACIST PRESCRIBER

MK45 4HR·3.1 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

NHS website (NHS.uk find a GP) · Nearest 3 GP practicesFind a GP →

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Good air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)3 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles)8.5 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide)2.9 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

Open-Meteo Air Quality API (7-day average) · Guidelines: WHO 2021

EV charging nearby

Public EV charging points within 5 miles

Harlington Supercharger

CCS24 pointsTesla

3.7 mi

away

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

5.0 mi

away

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

5.0 mi

away

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

5.0 mi

away

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

5.0 mi

away

OpenStreetMap Overpass API (replaces decommissioned DFT National Chargepoint Registry, which closed Nov 2024) · Within 5 miles

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01017558

Overall IMD Decile

9 / 10

Least deprived

Ranked

28,152

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Central Bedfordshire 018A (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income926,459Least deprived
Employment722,049Above average
Education94Least deprived
Health9N/ALeast deprived
Crime8N/AAbove average
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: Central Bedfordshire 018A

Population

1,770

Census 2021

Density

4537

per km² · Dense urban

Median Age

34

years (est.)

Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown

Census 2021 (ONS via Nomis NM_2028_1, NM_2026_1)

Area info

Parish

Barton-le-Clay

District

Central Bedfordshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01017558

Frequently asked questions about MK45 4JW

What are the broadband speeds available at MK45 4JW?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK45 4JW. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What schools are near MK45 4JW?

The nearest school is Arnold Academy (Secondary), 0.26 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.

Is MK45 4JW a safe area?

In the latest month of available data, 14 crimes were recorded in this LSOA area. This is relatively low compared to national averages.

What is the flood risk at MK45 4JW?

MK45 4JW has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency.

Can I get full fibre broadband at MK45 4JW?

Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK45 4JW. Full fibre and gigabit services may be available from providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators.

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