MK45 postcode
Broadband in MK45 2AS
Maulden, Central Bedfordshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 26 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near MK45 2AS
What broadband is like here
MK45 2AS in Maulden — broadband, schools, safety, and property prices all in one place. Here's what the numbers tell us.
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 2AS. This can happen in areas with very few residential sales.
- ✓The nearest school to MK45 2AS is Maulden Lower School (Primary), 0.2 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
- ✓In the latest month of data, 9 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was anti social behaviour.
- ✓Flood risk at MK45 2AS is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
- ✓Air quality at MK45 2AS is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical 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 |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | TBC |
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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4G Indoor
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Area suitability scores
MK45 2ASRemote Worker
40Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
90Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 9
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maulden Lower School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.2 mi |
| Russell Lower School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.6 mi |
| St Mary's VA CofE Lower School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.8 mi |
| Greenfield CofE VC Lower School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.8 mi |
| Silsoe CofE VC Lower School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.9 mi |
| The Firs Lower School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.9 mi |
| Redborne Upper School and Community College | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.9 mi |
| Alameda Middle School | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.9 mi |
| Kingsmoor Lower School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.2 mi |
| Esland Bedford School | Special | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.4 mi |
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Zone 1
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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
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Central Bedfordshire
Most common: Band D
~£2,071/yr · Central Bedfordshire
Annual council tax estimates for Central Bedfordshire, 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Flitwick
2.4 mi
by road
Millbrook (Beds)
3.8 mi
by road
Stewartby
4.0 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY
new patients
HILLTON PCN
new patients
GREENSAND SURGERY (AMPTHILL)
new patients
WMB COMMUNITY OPHTHALMOLOGY
new patients
COMMUNITY ENT CLINIC
new patients
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Good air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
EV Charger
0.7 mi
away
EV Charger
0.7 mi
away
EV Charger
0.7 mi
away
EV Charger
0.7 mi
away
Abby-Dawn
3.1 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01017420
Overall IMD Decile
7 / 10
Above average
Ranked
20,627
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Central Bedfordshire 008D (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 6 | 18,193 | Average |
| Employment | 5 | 14,118 | Average |
| Education | 6 | 13 | Average |
| Health | 8 | N/A | Above average |
| Crime | 7 | N/A | Above average |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Central Bedfordshire 008D
Population
1,676
Census 2021
Density
555
per km² · Urban
Median Age
38
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Maulden
District
Central Bedfordshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01017420
Frequently asked questions about MK45 2AS
What are the broadband speeds available at MK45 2AS?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK45 2AS. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What schools are near MK45 2AS?
The nearest school is Maulden Lower School (Primary), 0.2 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.
Is MK45 2AS a safe area?
In the latest month of available data, 9 crimes were recorded in this LSOA area. This is relatively low compared to national averages.
What is the flood risk at MK45 2AS?
MK45 2AS has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK45 2AS?
Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK45 2AS. Full fibre and gigabit services may be available from providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators.
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