Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

MK45 3LW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (MK45) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3LW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case MK which means Milton Keynes.
Postal District. In our case MK45.
Postal Sector. In our case MK45 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LW.

The regional mail center for the post area MK is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the MK45 3LW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the MK45 3LW postcode have the street address of Chapel End.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the MK45 3LW postcode is home to a bustling 43 residents!

MK45 3LW is within Chapel End.

The MK45 3LW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. There is an equal mix of bungalows and houses in MK45 3LW. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in MK45 3LW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude	52.0655619551
Longitude	-0.465108914039

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Ampthill

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	52.00%	SW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	77.00%	SW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	79.00%	SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	78.00%	SW 9 mph

Tue 24th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	73.00%	WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	53.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 7 mph

Wed 25th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	18.00%	SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	23.00%	S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	44.00%	S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	26.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	46.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	57.00%	S 9 mph

Thu 26th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	47.00%	SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	17.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	17.00%	SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	19.00%	WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	56.00%	WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	39.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	50.00%	WNW 9 mph

Fri 27th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	50.00%	NW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	77.00%	NW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	55.00%	NW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	52.00%	NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	50.00%	NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	43.00%	NNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	29.600
Median Mbps	32.900
Maximum Mbps	50.620

MK45 3LW has an average download speed of 29.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

748 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

7% of postcodes (86,434) have slower broadband speeds.

93% of postcodes (1,097,459) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	6.400
Median Mbps	5.700
Maximum Mbps	13.090

MK45 3LW has an average upload speed of 6.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,657 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

10% of postcodes (116,155) have slower upload speeds.

90% of postcodes (1,064,829) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Wilstead Primary School

Address: Wilstead Primary School, Cotton End Road, Wilstead, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3BX

Distance: 1.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234302303

Houghton Conquest Lower School

Address: Houghton Conquest Lower School, High Street, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3LL

Distance: 0.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234740202

England Secondary Schools

Marston Vale Middle School

Address: Marston Vale Middle School, The Crescent, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NH

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

SAXBY DENTAL SURGERY

Address: WILMINGTON LODGE, 19 DUNSTABLE STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2NJ

Distance: 2.91 miles

Contact: :

MARSTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 GARRICKS COURT, GOLD FURLONG, MARSTON MORETAINE, BEDFORD, MK43 0XR

Distance: 3.31 miles

Contact: :

U H P THE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 176 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8BL

Distance: 3.90 miles

Contact: :

KEMPSTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 212 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8BL

Distance: 3.90 miles

Contact: :

MOBILE DENTAL UNIT (NORTH)

Address: KEMPSTON DENTAL CLINIC, HALSEY ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8AU

Distance: 4.02 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 23 HIGH STREET, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1DX

Distance: 4.14 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

WILSTEAD PHARMACY

Address: 1 CROSS ROADS, CHURCH ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 3HJ

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 740609

W CHEESEMAN & SON LTD

Address: 3-5 CHURCH STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2PJ

Distance: 2.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 402173

WOOTTON PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2, FOLKES ROAD, WOOTTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK43 9TE

Distance: 3.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 765166

BOOTS

Address: UNIT D, I/CHANGE RETAIL PARK, RACE MEADOWS WAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 7AZ

Distance: 3.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 210803

MCLAREN PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2, MORETEYNE RETAIL PARK, BEDFORD ROAD, MARSTON MORETAINE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK43 0LA

Distance: 3.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 764222

PHOENIX PHARMACY T/A SHORTSTOWN PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2(B) BLOCK F, 15 BEAUVAIS SQUARE, SHORTSTOWN, BEDFORD, MK42 0GE

Distance: 3.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 743330

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Nearest Opticians

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (AMPTHILL)

Address: 17 BEDFORD STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, MK45 2LU

Distance: 2.58 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS LTD - BEDFORD INTERCHANGE RETAIL PARK

Address: UNIT D INTERCHANGE RETAIL PARK, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 7AZ

Distance: 3.14 miles

Contact: :

ASK OPTICIANS

Address: UNIT 3, MORETEYNE RETAIL PARK, BEDFORD ROAD, MARSTON MORETAINE, BEDFORD, MK43 0LE

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: :

BROWN AND WHITE OPTICIANS - SAXON CENTRE

Address: 246 SAXON CENTRE, BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8QA

Distance: 3.82 miles

Contact: :

VALERIE CURTIS OPTICIANS

Address: 142 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8BH

Distance: 3.92 miles

Contact: :

IDEAL EYEWEAR LIMITED

Address: UNIT 3 HIGHFIELD HOUSE, 110 THE HAWTHORNS, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1FN

Distance: 4.28 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

OLIVER STREET SURGERY

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, OLIVER STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2SB

Distance: 2.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 631395

GREENSAND SURGERY (AMPTHILL)

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 57 OLIVER STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2SB

Distance: 2.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 631390

OLIVER STREET SURGERY

Address: 57 OLIVER STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, MK45 2SB

Distance: 2.97 miles

Contact: :

HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY

Address: 1 HOUGHTON CLOSE, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2TG

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 300898

WOOTTON VALE AND SHORTSTOWN SURGERY

Address: WOOTTON VALE HLTH LIV CTR, FIELDS ROAD, WOOTTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK43 9JJ

Distance: 3.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 762500

DR HYDER

Address: THE BRANCH SURGERY, ABBEY FIELDS, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 9GP

Distance: 3.48 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links

Train Stations

Kempston Hardwick

Address: Kempston Hardwick station, Manor Road, Kempston Hardwick, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NT

Postcode: MK43 9NT

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.47 miles

Stewartby

Address: Stewartby station, Green Lane, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9LY

Postcode: MK43 9LY

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.37 miles

Millbrook (Bedfordshire)

Address: Millbrook station, Station Road, Millbrook, Bedfordshire, MK45 2JH

Postcode: MK45 2JH

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.98 miles

Bedford St Johns

Address: Bedford St Johns station, Melbourne Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AN

Postcode: MK42 9AN

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.42 miles

Bedford

Address: Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS

Postcode: MK40 1DS

Line: East Midland Main Line|Marston Vale line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.92 miles

Flitwick

Address: Flitwick station, Steppingly Road, Flitwick, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ

Postcode: MK45 1AJ

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.47 miles

Lidlington

Address: Lidlington station, Station Road, Lidlington, Bedfordshire, MK43 0SA

Postcode: MK43 0SA

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.32 miles

Ridgmont

Address: Ridgmont station, Station Road, Ridgmont, Bedfordshire, MK43 0XP

Postcode: MK43 0XP

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.13 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J13

Distance: 8.09 miles

Driving Time: 12.75 minutes

M1 J12

Distance: 9.76 miles

Driving Time: 16.36 minutes

M1 J11A

Distance: 12.16 miles

Driving Time: 18.67 minutes

M1 J14

Distance: 12.76 miles

Driving Time: 17.30 minutes

A1(M) J10

Distance: 14.75 miles

Driving Time: 17.87 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Mid Bedfordshire
Member or Parliament	Blake Stephenson
Contact Details	Contact Blake Stephenson
Political Party	Conservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Central Bedfordshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Virtual Library

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2020	£400,000	£400,000	£400,000	1
2023	£550,000	£550,000	£550,000	1

Local Postcodes

MK45 3LT Broadway MK45 3GG Huckle Close MK45 3BW Mill Lane MK45 3NF Mill Lane MK45 3RF Robinson Avenue MK45 3GF Robinson Avenue MK45 3QL Wooding Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near MK45 3LW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Bedford Street, Ampthill, BEDFORD, MK45 2LU	4.15 miles	Directions to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Bedford Road, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 8AY	6.12 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Ampthill Road, BEDFORD, MK42 9PP	6.39 miles	Directions to Morrisons
Aldi, Westville Road, BEDFORD, MK42 9BL	6.47 miles	Directions to Aldi
Tesco, Coniston Road, Flitwick, BEDFORD, MK45 1LX	7.32 miles	Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near MK45 3LW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Interchange Retail Park, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AZ	3.14 miles	Directions to Interchange Retail Park, Kempston
Mareston Moretaine,a421 Beancroft, Marston Moretaine, MK43 0PZ	3.77 miles	Directions to Mareston Moretaine,a421 Beancroft
9 Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40 1LA	4.95 miles	Directions to 9 Harpur Street
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR	8.28 miles	Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near MK45 3LW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ	3.14 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ
McDonald's, Newnham Avenue, BEDFORD, MK41 9LN	4.74 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Newnham Avenue, BEDFORD, MK41 9LN
McDonald's, High Street, BEDFORD, MK40 1RN	4.80 miles	Directions to McDonald's, High Street, BEDFORD, MK40 1RN
McDonald's, Goldington Road, BEDFORD, MK41 0DX	5.81 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Goldington Road, BEDFORD, MK41 0DX

KFC Restaurants near MK45 3LW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ	3.14 miles	Directions to KFC Bedford - Interchange Retail Park
KFC, Tavistock Street, BEDFORD, MK40 2RR	5.22 miles	Directions to KFC Bedford - Tavistock Street
KFC, Toddington, DUNSTABLE, LU5 6HR	8.33 miles	Directions to KFC Toddington - M1 North Services
KFC, Radwell, BALDOCK, SG7 5TR	11.69 miles	Directions to KFC Baldock Services
KFC, Stadium Way West, MILTON KEYNES, MK1 1ST	12.06 miles	Directions to KFC Milton Keynes - The Stadium