MK44 postcode
Broadband in MK44 2FX
Thurleigh, Bedford
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026
Flood Risk
TBC
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
33% Gigabit
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near MK44 2FX
What broadband is like here
MK44 2FX in Thurleigh — 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
Great news — nearly homes at MK44 2FX can get superfast broadband. Top speeds reach 33% Gigabit Mbps. Ultrafast coverage sits at 33.3%.
Key facts for movers
- ✓The average property price at MK44 2FX is £2,160,000, based on 1 recorded sale. This is above the UK average of around £290,000.
- ✓The nearest school to MK44 2FX is Thurleigh Primary School (Primary), 0.39 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
- ✓In the latest month of data, 4 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was violent crime.
- ✓Flood risk data for this postcode is being updated.
- ✓Air quality at MK44 2FX 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) | 33% | 33% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | TBC |
| Gigabit | 33% | 33% | TBC |
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
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Area suitability scores
MK44 2FXRemote Worker
60Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
85Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
35Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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House prices
Average price
£2,160,000
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
unknown
Most recent sale
£2,160,000 on
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £2,160,000 | HOLLEY DRIVE |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 4
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurleigh Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.4 mi |
| Kymbrook Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.3 mi |
| Ravensden CofE Primary Academy | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.8 mi |
| Milton Ernest CofE Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.9 mi |
| Riseley CofE Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.1 mi |
| Wilden CofE VA Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.1 mi |
| Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School | Special | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.4 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.7 mi |
| Sharnbrook Primary | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.9 mi |
| Mark Rutherford School | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.9 mi |
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Band distribution for Bedford
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Bedford
Annual council tax estimates for Bedford, 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Bedford
5.5 mi
by road
Bedford St Johns
5.9 mi
by road
Kempston Hardwick
8.7 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
HMP YARL'S WOOD IRC
new patients
SHARNBROOK SURGERY
new patients
ELFT CHSB COMPLEX CARE TEAM
new patients
ELFT CHSB CARDIOLOGY NURSING
new patients
ELFT CHSB COMMUNITY NURSING
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
Pod Point
4.9 mi
away
Pod Point
4.9 mi
away
Pod Point
4.9 mi
away
Pod Point
4.9 mi
away
Pod Point
4.9 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01017478
Overall IMD Decile
7 / 10
Above average
Ranked
22,373
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Bedford 003A (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 7 | 21,542 | Above average |
| Employment | 7 | 21,073 | Above average |
| Education | 9 | 3 | Least deprived |
| Health | 7 | N/A | Above average |
| Crime | 10 | -1 | Least deprived |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Bedford 003A
Population
1,745
Census 2021
Density
59
per km² · Rural
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Thurleigh
District
Bedford
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01017478
Frequently asked questions about MK44 2FX
What are the broadband speeds available at MK44 2FX?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK44 2FX. Maximum download speeds reach 33% Gigabit Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 33.3%.
What is the average house price at MK44 2FX?
Based on 1 recorded transaction, the average property price at MK44 2FX is £2,160,000.
What schools are near MK44 2FX?
The nearest school is Thurleigh Primary School (Primary), 0.39 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.
Is MK44 2FX a safe area?
In the latest month of available data, 4 crimes were recorded in this LSOA area. This is relatively low compared to national averages.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK44 2FX?
Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 33.3% of premises at MK44 2FX. Full fibre and gigabit services may be available from providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators.
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