The UK Postcode Database

MK44 1EX

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in January 1980
MK44 1EX Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with MK44 1EX

Sharnbrook Road - 20 properties, USRN 27302199

High Street - 3 properties, USRN 27300063

Stocking Lane - 2 properties, USRN 27302590

Rushden Road - 1 property, USRN 27302306

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 27350489

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 27350483

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 27350476

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2432 / 52°14'35"N

Longitude: -0.5573 / 0°33'26"W

UTM Reference: 30U 666769 5790900

OS Easting: 498600

OS Northing: 261536

OS Grid: SP986615

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DZC.9X7

Mapcode Global: VHFPM.9W77

Open Location Code: 9C4X6CVV+73

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92rf38

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21302 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for MK44 1EX on Sunday 28 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:05
Sunset 21:27
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:16
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:35
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 21:57
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:57 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 01:40
Moon Rises 20:05

For a full sun and moon calendar for MK44 1EX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK44 1EX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
7 October 2022 Portabella, Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £625,000
30 September 2021 Spinney Hill House, Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £1,000,000
26 November 2018 16 Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £490,000
11 October 2013 Rectory Cottage, Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £585,000
25 November 2010 16 Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £302,500
2 July 2010 Orchard Cottage, Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £385,000
28 November 2008 Fir Tree Cottage, Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £400,000
29 August 2006 Rectory Cottage, Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £515,000
2 May 2003 16 Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £235,000
19 September 2000 Fir Tree Cottage, Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £200,000
16 March 2000 Portabella, Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £215,000
26 January 1998 16 Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £117,000
11 June 1997 Fir Tree Cottage, Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £107,500
16 May 1997 The Old Rectory, Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £243,500
30 September 1996 Marben House, Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £132,000
10 October 1995 16 Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £94,000
9 June 1995 Spinney Hill House, Sharnbrook Road, Souldrop, Bedford MK44 1EX Detached Freehold £160,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for MK44 1EX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Bedfordshire

MP

Richard Fuller Conservative

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Sharnbrook

Councillor

Doug McMurdo Independent

MK44 1EX also falls within the Civil Parish of Knotting and Souldrop, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for MK44 1EX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088561 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017545 Bedford 001D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003616 Bedford 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011896 Knotting and Souldrop Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05014514 Sharnbrook Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E06000055 Bedford Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001384 North Bedfordshire Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000026 Bedfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000166 Bedford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33025616 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000057 South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000249 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000024 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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