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Broadband in MK45 1LX

Flitwick, Central Bedfordshire

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speedBasic only
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 18 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

Basic only

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 18 March 2026

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

Living near MK45 1LX

What broadband is like here

Here's the broadband and area guide for MK45 1LX in Flitwick. From internet speeds to schools and house prices, this is what the data says.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

What this means

Broadband options are available here — check providers for current speeds.

Key facts for movers

  • No recent house price data is available for MK45 1LX. This can happen in areas with very few residential sales.
  • The nearest school to MK45 1LX is Flitwick Lower School (Primary), 0.16 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
  • In the latest month of data, 48 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is a moderate level. The most common category was violent crime.
  • Flood risk at MK45 1LX is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
  • Air quality at MK45 1LX is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
TBC
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
TBC
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
TBC
Gigabit0%
0%
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 1LX

Remote Worker

35

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

Family

70

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: 48

violent crime29%14
anti social behaviour19%9
vehicle crime15%7
other crime8%4
other theft8%4
criminal damage arson8%4
burglary6%3
public order6%3

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Flitwick Lower SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.2 mi
Templefield Lower SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.2 mi
Woodland Middle School AcademySecondaryNot available★★★☆☆0.2 mi
Kingsmoor Lower SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.4 mi
Redborne Upper School and Community CollegeSecondaryNot available★★★☆☆1.1 mi
Westoning Lower SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.4 mi
Greenfield CofE VC Lower SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.4 mi
The Firs Lower SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.6 mi
Russell Lower SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.7 mi
Alameda Middle SchoolSecondaryNot available★★★☆☆1.8 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

🚂

Flitwick

0.1 mi

by road

🚂

Harlington (Beds)

2.8 mi

by road

🚂

Lidlington

3.7 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

FLITWICK SURGERY

MK45 1DW·0.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

GREENSAND SURGERY (AMPTHILL)

MK45 2SB·1.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY

MK45 2TG·1.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

WMB COMMUNITY OPHTHALMOLOGY

MK45 2SB·1.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

COMMUNITY ENT CLINIC

MK45 2SB·1.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

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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

🔋

Abby-Dawn

Type 27kW · Fast2 points

2.0 mi

away

🔋

Bill-Alan

Type 27kW · Fast2 points

2.0 mi

away

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

2.4 mi

away

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

2.4 mi

away

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

2.4 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: E01017405

Overall IMD Decile

10 / 10

Least deprived

Ranked

30,306

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Central Bedfordshire 016C (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income1030,120Least deprived
Employment1031,508Least deprived
Education612Average
Health10-1Least deprived
Crime7N/AAbove average
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: Central Bedfordshire 016C

Population

1,363

Census 2021

Density

4542

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

Flitwick

District

Central Bedfordshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01017405

Frequently asked questions about MK45 1LX

What are the broadband speeds available at MK45 1LX?

Broadband is available at MK45 1LX. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What schools are near MK45 1LX?

The nearest school is Flitwick Lower School (Primary), 0.16 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.

Is MK45 1LX a safe area?

In the latest month of available data, 48 crimes were recorded in this LSOA area. This is a moderate level.

What is the flood risk at MK45 1LX?

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

Can I get full fibre broadband at MK45 1LX?

Ultrafast availability data is being updated. Check with providers like BT, Virgin Media, or Openreach for the latest full fibre rollout status at MK45 1LX.

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