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Broadband in MK44 2FN

Ravensden, Bedford

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 19 March 2026

Flood Risk

TBC

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 19 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 MK44 2FN

What broadband is like here

Thinking about Ravensden? MK44 2FN has 100% superfast broadband availability. But there's more to a postcode than download speeds.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

What this means

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises here, and ultrafast (100Mbps+) reaches 92.9%. 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 MK44 2FN is £701,135, based on 13 recorded sales. This is above the UK average of around £290,000.
  • The nearest school to MK44 2FN is St Thomas More Catholic School (Secondary), 0.79 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 data for this postcode is being updated.
  • Air quality at MK44 2FN 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)93%
93%
TBC
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
TBC
Gigabit93%
93%
TBC

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

100%

4G Indoor

99.7%

5G Outdoor

98.9%

Networks with 4G

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

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Area suitability scores

MK44 2FN

Remote Worker

40

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

Family

65

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

£701,135

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

rising

Most recent sale

£825,000 on

DatePriceStreet
£825,000RONHALE CLOSE
£840,000RONHALE CLOSE
£624,950RONHALE CLOSE
£815,000RONHALE CLOSE
£725,000RONHALE CLOSE
£659,950RONHALE CLOSE
£845,000RONHALE CLOSE
£740,000RONHALE CLOSE
£720,000RONHALE CLOSE
£745,000RONHALE CLOSE

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 48

violent crime31%15
vehicle crime23%11
criminal damage arson13%6
anti social behaviour10%5
shoplifting6%3
drugs4%2
public order4%2
theft from the person4%2
robbery2%1
other theft2%1

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
St Thomas More Catholic SchoolSecondaryNot available★★★☆☆0.8 mi
Brickhill Primary SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.1 mi
Scott Primary SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.1 mi
Mark Rutherford SchoolSecondaryNot available★★★☆☆1.2 mi
Ravensden CofE Primary AcademyPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.4 mi
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory SchoolIndependentNot available★★★☆☆1.5 mi
Hazeldene SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.6 mi
The Hills AcademyPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.6 mi
Bedford Greenacre Independent SchoolIndependentNot available★★★☆☆1.6 mi
Putnoe Primary SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.7 mi

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Council tax bands

Band distribution for Bedford

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Bedford

A
7%£1,381
B
18%£1,611
C
28%£1,841
D
24%£2,071
E
13%£2,531
F
6%£2,991
G
3%£3,452
H
1%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for Bedford, 2024/25

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

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Bedford

2.7 mi

by road

🚂

Bedford St Johns

3.0 mi

by road

🚂

Kempston Hardwick

5.9 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

PUTNOE MEDICAL CENTRE PARTNERSHIP

MK41 9JE·1.8 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

PUTNOE WALK IN CENTRE

MK41 9JE·1.8 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

ACHE PUTNOE BEDS

MK41 9JE·1.8 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY

MK40 3DB·2.0 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

THE DE PARYS GROUP

MK40 2NT·2.1 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)8.7 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide)2.1 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

🔋

Pod Point

Type 2

2.2 mi

away

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Pod Point

Type 2

2.2 mi

away

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Pod Point

Type 2

2.2 mi

away

🔋

Pod Point

Type 2

2.2 mi

away

🔋

Pod Point

Type 2

2.2 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: E01033431

Overall IMD Decile

7 / 10

Above average

Ranked

22,138

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Bedford 004F (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income619,071Average
Employment927,167Least deprived
Education86Above average
Health7N/AAbove average
Crime10-1Least deprived
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: Bedford 004F

Population

1,745

Census 2021

Density

1264

per km² · Urban

Median Age

38

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

Ravensden

District

Bedford

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01033431

Frequently asked questions about MK44 2FN

What are the broadband speeds available at MK44 2FN?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK44 2FN. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 92.9%.

What is the average house price at MK44 2FN?

Based on 13 recorded transactions, the average property price at MK44 2FN is £701,135.

What schools are near MK44 2FN?

The nearest school is St Thomas More Catholic School (Secondary), 0.79 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.

Is MK44 2FN a safe area?

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

Can I get full fibre broadband at MK44 2FN?

Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 92.9% of premises at MK44 2FN. Full fibre and gigabit services may be available from providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators.

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