MK45 1RG

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

MK45 1RG	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 MK45 1RG

Swift Close - 8 properties, USRN 25201252

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9997 / 51°59'58"N

Longitude: -0.5013 / 0°30'4"W

UTM Reference: 30U 671527 5763955

OS Easting: 502985

OS Northing: 234534

OS Grid: TL029345

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G3P.L3B

Mapcode Global: VHFQT.8ZCW

Open Location Code: 9C3XXFXX+VF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91rx99

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Young Families in Industrial Towns
Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 30306 / 32844

10th decile
least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for MK45 1RG on Saturday 4 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:46
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:01
Sunrise	04:48
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:06
Sunset	21:24
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:11
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:26

Hours of daylight today	04:18 to 21:54
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:54 to 04:19
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	08:28
Moon Rises	22:30

For a full sun and moon calendar for MK45 1RG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK45 1RG

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
12 March 2021	3 Swift Close, Flitwick, Bedford MK45 1RG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£320,000
15 November 2016	1 Swift Close, Flitwick, Bedford MK45 1RG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£280,000
28 October 2016	3 Swift Close, Flitwick, Bedford MK45 1RG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£275,000
9 October 2015	8 Swift Close, Flitwick, Bedford MK45 1RG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£261,500
23 May 2014	8 Swift Close, Flitwick, Bedford MK45 1RG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£220,000
20 February 2014	2 Swift Close, Flitwick, Bedford MK45 1RG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£200,000
15 June 2007	1 Swift Close, Flitwick, Bedford MK45 1RG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£177,000
19 September 2003	8 Swift Close, Flitwick, Bedford MK45 1RG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
21 March 1997	2 Swift Close, Flitwick, Bedford MK45 1RG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000

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 MK45 1RG

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Mid Bedfordshire

MP

Blake Stephenson Conservative

Central Bedfordshire Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Flitwick

Councillors

Ian Adams Conservative

Gareth Mackey Independent

Heather Townsend Independent

MK45 1RG also falls within the Civil Parish of Flitwick, 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 MK45 1RG

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00087900		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01017405	Central Bedfordshire 016C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003614	Central Bedfordshire 016	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04011950	Flitwick	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E05014409	Flitwick	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E06000056	Central Bedfordshire	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E12000006	East of England	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001359	Mid 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
E33025602		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
E63011043	Flitwick	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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