MK44 postcode
Broadband in MK44 3QG
Willington, Bedford
Superfast broadband covers 88.6% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 16 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
89% Superfast
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near MK44 3QG
What broadband is like here
MK44 3QG sits in Willington, Bedford. Whether you're moving in or checking your options, here's the full picture of broadband and local living.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
What this means
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 88.6% of premises here. Maximum download speeds hit 89% Superfast Mbps, which is above the UK average of 69 Mbps.
Key facts for movers
- ✓The average property price at MK44 3QG is £634,200, based on 5 recorded sales. This is above the UK average of around £290,000.
- ✓The nearest school to MK44 3QG is Sheerhatch Primary School (Primary), 1.21 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
- ✓In the latest month of data, 8 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 MK44 3QG is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
- ✓Air quality at MK44 3QG is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 89% | 89% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 89% | 89% | TBC |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | TBC |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | TBC |
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
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Area suitability scores
MK44 3QGRemote Worker
65Based 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
35Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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House prices
Average price
£634,200
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
falling
Most recent sale
£595,000 on
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £595,000 | CHAPEL LANE | |
| £306,000 | CHAPEL LANE | |
| £910,000 | CHAPEL LANE | |
| £675,000 | CHAPEL LANE | |
| £685,000 | CHAPEL LANE |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 8
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheerhatch Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.2 mi |
| Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.5 mi |
| Moggerhanger Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.8 mi |
| Renhold VC Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.3 mi |
| Goldington Green Academy | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.4 mi |
| John Donne Church of England Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.5 mi |
| Putnoe Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.6 mi |
| KWS School | Independent | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.7 mi |
| Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School | Special | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.8 mi |
| Mark Rutherford School | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.0 mi |
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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
Council tax bands
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 St Johns
4.0 mi
by road
Sandy
4.0 mi
by road
Bedford
4.5 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
GREAT BARFORD SURGERY
new patients
ST. JOHN'S CARE HOME
new patients
BEDOC HEALTHCARE
new patients
PUTNOE MEDICAL CENTRE PARTNERSHIP
new patients
PUTNOE WALK IN CENTRE
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
2.5 mi
away
bp
3.8 mi
away
BP Pulse
4.0 mi
away
EV Charger
4.0 mi
away
EV Charger
4.1 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01017496
Overall IMD Decile
8 / 10
Above average
Ranked
23,443
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Bedford 004C (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 8 | 23,762 | Above average |
| Employment | 8 | 23,831 | Above average |
| Education | 9 | 5 | Least deprived |
| Health | 8 | N/A | Above average |
| Crime | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Bedford 004C
Population
1,584
Census 2021
Density
103
per km² · Suburban
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Willington
District
Bedford
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01017496
Frequently asked questions about MK44 3QG
What are the broadband speeds available at MK44 3QG?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 88.6% of premises at MK44 3QG. Maximum download speeds reach 89% Superfast Mbps.
What is the average house price at MK44 3QG?
Based on 5 recorded transactions, the average property price at MK44 3QG is £634,200.
What schools are near MK44 3QG?
The nearest school is Sheerhatch Primary School (Primary), 1.21 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.
Is MK44 3QG a safe area?
In the latest month of available data, 8 crimes were recorded in this LSOA area. This is relatively low compared to national averages.
What is the flood risk at MK44 3QG?
MK44 3QG has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK44 3QG?
Ultrafast availability data is being updated. Check with providers like BT, Virgin Media, or Openreach for the latest full fibre rollout status at MK44 3QG.
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