MK44 postcode
Broadband in MK44 3BD
Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden, Bedford
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 11 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
Superfast (30Mbps+)
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near MK44 3BD
What broadband is like here
MK44 3BD sits in Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden, 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
Great news — nearly homes at MK44 3BD can get superfast broadband. Top speeds reach Superfast (30Mbps+) Mbps.
Key facts for movers
- ✓No recent house price data is available for MK44 3BD. This can happen in areas with very few residential sales.
- ✓The nearest school to MK44 3BD is Roxton Church of England Academy (Primary), 1.08 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
- ✓In the latest month of data, 1 crime was reported in this area (LSOA level). This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was other crime.
- ✓Flood risk at MK44 3BD is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
- ✓Air quality at MK44 3BD 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) | 0% | 0% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | TBC |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | TBC |
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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Area suitability scores
MK44 3BDRemote 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: 1
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxton Church of England Academy | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
| Bushmead Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.0 mi |
| Ernulf Academy | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.1 mi |
| Middlefield Primary Academy | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.2 mi |
| Eynesbury CofE C Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.7 mi |
| Winhills Primary Academy | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.8 mi |
| Samuel Pepys School | Special | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.0 mi |
| John Donne Church of England Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.0 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.0 mi |
| Crosshall Infant School Academy Trust | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.0 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 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
St Neots
3.6 mi
by road
Sandy
4.6 mi
by road
Biggleswade
7.5 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
GPSI DERMATOLOGY SERV EATON SOCON HUNTS
new patients
ST NEOTS HEALTH CENTRE
new patients
ST NEOTS NON REGISTERED PATIENTS
new patients
LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE ST NEOTS
new patients
GREAT BARFORD SURGERY
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
Wyboston Supercharger
0.9 mi
away
Wyboston Lakes Destination Charging
1.1 mi
away
Pod Point
2.7 mi
away
EV Charger
7.1 mi
away
bp
7.7 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01017542
Overall IMD Decile
5 / 10
Average
Ranked
14,369
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Bedford 004D (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 7 | 19,773 | Above average |
| Employment | 6 | 17,254 | Average |
| Education | 7 | 11 | Above average |
| Health | 8 | N/A | Above average |
| Crime | 7 | N/A | Above average |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Bedford 004D
Population
1,435
Census 2021
Density
45
per km² · Rural
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Wyboston, Chawston and Colesden
District
Bedford
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01017542
Frequently asked questions about MK44 3BD
What are the broadband speeds available at MK44 3BD?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK44 3BD. Maximum download speeds reach Superfast (30Mbps+) Mbps.
What schools are near MK44 3BD?
The nearest school is Roxton Church of England Academy (Primary), 1.08 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.
Is MK44 3BD a safe area?
In the latest month of available data, 1 crime was recorded in this LSOA area. This is relatively low compared to national averages.
What is the flood risk at MK44 3BD?
MK44 3BD has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK44 3BD?
Ultrafast availability data is being updated. Check with providers like BT, Virgin Media, or Openreach for the latest full fibre rollout status at MK44 3BD.
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