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Broadband in MK45 3NY

Houghton Conquest, Central Bedfordshire

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 3 March 2026

Flood Risk

TBC

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 3 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at MK45 3NY. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

Living near MK45 3NY

What broadband is like here

Here's the broadband and area guide for MK45 3NY in Houghton Conquest. From internet speeds to schools and house prices, this is what the data says.

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

  • The average property price at MK45 3NY is £727,265, based on 17 recorded sales. This is above the UK average of around £290,000.
  • The nearest school to MK45 3NY is Willow Grove Primary School (Primary), 0.44 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
  • In the latest month of data, 19 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was anti social behaviour.
  • Flood risk data for this postcode is being updated.
  • Air quality at MK45 3NY 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 3NY

Remote Worker

40

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

Family

75

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

Value for Money

35

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

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House prices

Average price

£727,265

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

falling

Most recent sale

£450,000 on

DatePriceStreet
£450,000POND GARDENS
£464,750POND GARDENS
£389,750POND GARDENS
£549,750POND GARDENS
£444,750POND GARDENS
£434,750POND GARDENS
£379,750POND GARDENS
£384,750POND GARDENS
£599,750POND GARDENS
£449,750POND GARDENS

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 19

anti social behaviour47%9
violent crime21%4
other theft11%2
criminal damage arson11%2
public order5%1
vehicle crime5%1

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Willow Grove Primary SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.4 mi
Wixams AcademySecondaryNot available★★★☆☆0.8 mi
Wixams Tree Primary AcademyPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.8 mi
Lakeview SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.3 mi
Houghton Conquest Lower SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.4 mi
Marston Vale Middle SchoolSecondaryNot available★★★☆☆1.5 mi
Wilstead Primary SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.6 mi
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem CollegeFurther EducationNot available★★★☆☆1.8 mi
Wootton Primary SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆2.1 mi
Springfield Primary SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆2.1 mi

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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

🚂

Kempston Hardwick

1.0 mi

by road

🚂

Stewartby

1.8 mi

by road

🚂

Millbrook (Beds)

2.8 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

CCSB HEALTH VISITORS

MK42 7PN·1.7 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

CCSB PAED COMM NURSING

MK42 7PN·1.7 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

CCSB SAFEGUARDING

MK42 7PN·1.7 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

CCSB SCHOOL NURSING

MK42 7PN·1.7 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

CIRCLE INTEGRATED CARE

MK42 7NY·1.7 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

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

2.4 mi

away

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

2.5 mi

away

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

2.6 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 22 points

3.5 mi

away

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

3.5 mi

away

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

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: Central Bedfordshire 008G

Population

1,507

Census 2021

Density

360

per km² · Suburban

Median Age

42

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

Houghton Conquest

District

Central Bedfordshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01033818

Frequently asked questions about MK45 3NY

What are the broadband speeds available at MK45 3NY?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK45 3NY. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price at MK45 3NY?

Based on 17 recorded transactions, the average property price at MK45 3NY is £727,265.

What schools are near MK45 3NY?

The nearest school is Willow Grove Primary School (Primary), 0.44 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.

Is MK45 3NY a safe area?

In the latest month of available data, 19 crimes were recorded in this LSOA area. This is relatively low compared to national averages.

Can I get full fibre broadband at MK45 3NY?

Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK45 3NY. Full fibre and gigabit services may be available from providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators.

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