The UK Postcode Database

MK44 3SH

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in January 1980
MK44 3SH Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK44 3SH

Cople Road - 54 properties, USRN 27301593

Howard Close - 17 properties, USRN 27300464

Meadow Lane - 1 property, USRN 27301767

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1191 / 52°7'8"N

Longitude: -0.4083 / 0°24'29"W

UTM Reference: 30U 677435 5777451

OS Easting: 509077

OS Northing: 247944

OS Grid: TL090479

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G2F.5L5

Mapcode Global: VHFQ8.WZ0W

Open Location Code: 9C4X4H9R+JM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92tc18

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16138 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for MK44 3SH on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:37
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:05
Sunset 21:26
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:14
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:32
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 21:56
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:56 to 04:14
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:27
Moon Rises 20:48

For a full sun and moon calendar for MK44 3SH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK44 3SH

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
22 May 2023 300 Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford MK44 3SH Detached Freehold £640,000
25 October 2019 Meadow View, Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford MK44 3SH Detached Freehold £630,000
24 May 2019 Home House, Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford MK44 3SH Detached Freehold £870,000
18 September 2015 299 Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford MK44 3SH Detached Freehold £638,000
17 February 2012 Meadow View, Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford MK44 3SH Detached Freehold £460,000
9 September 2011 Longfield House, Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford MK44 3SH Detached Freehold £480,000
2 September 2011 Hawthorns, Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford MK44 3SH Detached Freehold £525,000
19 May 2009 300 Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford MK44 3SH Detached Freehold £270,000
1 April 2005 Yeomans House, 319, Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford MK44 3SH Detached Freehold £365,000
9 January 2001 Home Barn, Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford MK44 3SH Detached Freehold £390,000
28 July 1995 299 Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford MK44 3SH Detached Freehold £85,000

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 3SH

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Bedfordshire

MP

Richard Fuller Conservative

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Shortstown

Councillors

Leigh Coombs Liberal Democrats

Sarah-Jayne Gallagher Conservative

MK44 3SH also falls within the Civil Parish of Cardington, 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 3SH

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088286 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01017486 Bedford 019A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01034429 Bedford 021D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02003634 Bedford 019 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02007010 Bedford 021 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E04012993 Cardington Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2020 DLUHC
E05014515 Shortstown 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
E33025709 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
E63010770 Cardington Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
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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