# MK45 3RQ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 52.088871, -0.479059
- **Open Location Code:** 9C4X3GQC+G9
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO92sc
- **Qibla:** 119.1°
- **Grid reference:** TL 04302 44481
- **UTM:** 30U 672707 5773921
- **Elevation:** 32m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** East of England (E12000006)
- **Admin district:** Bedford (E06000055)
- **Ward:** Wixams & Wilstead (E05014516)
- **Constituency:** Mid Bedfordshire (E14001359)
- **Parish code:** E04012998
- **Travel to work area:** E30000166
- **Police force area:** E23000026
- **European electoral region:** East of England (E15000006)
- **Date introduced:** 2025-11

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01034433
- **2021 MSOA:** Elstow, Shortstown & Wixams (E02007011)
- **2021 output area:** E00183601
- **2011 LSOA:** E01017548
- **2011 MSOA:** E02003634
- **2011 output area:** E00173782
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33025706
- **Rural/urban classification:** Larger rural: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8D2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 25324
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000013
- **ICB location:** E38000249
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000065
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000035

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Kempston Hardwick | 1825 |
| Hospital | Moorfields at Bedford | 4405 |
| GP | Luton and Bedfordshire IUC Service | 3380 |
| School | Willow Grove Primary School | 275 |
| Airport | Cranfield Airport | 9584 |
| Bus stop | Orchid Way | 146 |
| Food bank | Bedford | 3557 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 270 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 2218 |
| Post office | Wilshamstead Post Office | 2394 |
| Library | Wootton Library | 3585 |
| Coast | — | 90603 |
| Central London | — | 69023 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** UK Power Networks (region A, MPAN 10)
- **Water:** Anglian Water
- **Sewerage:** Anglian Water

## Adjacent postcodes

- [MK45 3RR](https://openpostcodes.uk/MK45%203RR)
- [MK45 3TA](https://openpostcodes.uk/MK45%203TA)
- [MK45 3SX](https://openpostcodes.uk/MK45%203SX)
- [MK45 3TB](https://openpostcodes.uk/MK45%203TB)
- [MK42 6HF](https://openpostcodes.uk/MK42%206HF)
- [MK42 6HB](https://openpostcodes.uk/MK42%206HB)
- [MK42 6GY](https://openpostcodes.uk/MK42%206GY)

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