MK45 postcode
Broadband in MK45 3SU
Wixams, Bedford
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026
Flood Risk
TBC
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near MK45 3SU
What broadband is like here
Here's the broadband and area guide for MK45 3SU in Wixams. 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 3SU is £233,857, based on 7 recorded sales. This sits below the national average of around £290,000.
- ✓The nearest school to MK45 3SU is Willow Grove Primary School (Primary), 0.05 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
- ✓In the latest month of data, 36 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 MK45 3SU 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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5G Outdoor
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Area suitability scores
MK45 3SURemote Worker
40Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
65Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
78Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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House prices
Average price
£233,857
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
stable
Most recent sale
£240,000 on
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £240,000 | GRASMERE PLACE | |
| £240,000 | GRASMERE PLACE | |
| £230,000 | GRASMERE PLACE | |
| £245,000 | GRASMERE PLACE | |
| £222,000 | GRASMERE PLACE | |
| £230,000 | GRASMERE PLACE | |
| £230,000 | GRASMERE PLACE |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 36
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Grove Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.1 mi |
| Wixams Academy | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.4 mi |
| Wixams Tree Primary Academy | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.5 mi |
| Lakeview School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 mi |
| Wilstead Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| Houghton Conquest Lower School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.7 mi |
| Springfield Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.8 mi |
| Elstow School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.9 mi |
| Daubeney Academy | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.9 mi |
| Marston Vale Middle School | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.9 mi |
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Check Deals →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
Kempston Hardwick
1.1 mi
by road
Stewartby
2.2 mi
by road
Bedford St Johns
3.0 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
CCSB HEALTH VISITORS
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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
2.2 mi
away
EV Charger
2.4 mi
away
EV Charger
2.9 mi
away
BP Pulse
3.1 mi
away
EV Charger
3.2 mi
away
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Bedford 022C
Population
2,406
Census 2021
Density
1285
per km² · Urban
Median Age
38
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Wixams
District
Bedford
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01034433
Frequently asked questions about MK45 3SU
What are the broadband speeds available at MK45 3SU?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK45 3SU. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price at MK45 3SU?
Based on 7 recorded transactions, the average property price at MK45 3SU is £233,857.
What schools are near MK45 3SU?
The nearest school is Willow Grove Primary School (Primary), 0.05 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.
Is MK45 3SU a safe area?
In the latest month of available data, 36 crimes were recorded in this LSOA area. This is a moderate level.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK45 3SU?
Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK45 3SU. Full fibre and gigabit services may be available from providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators.
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