Postcode MK40 1PN (Bedford) Terminated March 2009

Map showing MK40 1PN and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK40 1PN is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2009.MK40 1PN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK40 1PN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of MK40 1PN as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to MK40 1PN is James Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 618 m away.

The closest primary school to MK40 1PN (for ages 11 and under) is Priory Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 1, 2014.

The local pub for residents of MK40 1PN is Bar Citrus and is 73 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cakes Re-Volution and is 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for MK40 1PN is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK40 1PN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK40 1PN, and the approximate distance away.

James Street 24 m
Paradine Court 26 m
Church Square 66 m
Allhallows 66 m
Dane Street 69 m
Harpur Street 91 m
Greenhill Street 97 m
Thurlow Street 107 m
Silver Street 113 m
St Loyes Street 117 m
Lime Street 137 m
Harpur Square 148 m
Dame Alice Street 157 m
Saffron Close 158 m
Brace Street 180 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK40 1PN

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2009
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK40 1PN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
345 m
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
446 m
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
559 m
Bedford School 615 m
Polam School 634 m
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
729 m
Bedford Girls' School 772 m
E-Spired Centre of Excellence Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.07 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 1.16 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
1.2 km
Cauldwell School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.23 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.29 km
Queen's Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.31 km
Bedford Modern School 1.44 km
St John's School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.51 km
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.54 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.59 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.59 km
Shackleton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.62 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK40 1PN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
0 m
D P Clarke Family Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2021
34 m
Fealy’s Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 18, 2021
34 m
Food4 Retailers - other Exempt
October 29, 2020
34 m
The Bakers Best Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
34 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
48 m
B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
53 m
Serberi International Food Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
60 m
Bar Citrus Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
73 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
73 m
Cakes Re-Volution Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
73 m
Mamma Concetta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
73 m
Don't Get Locked In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
75 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
75 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
75 m
Superdrug Stores Plc Retailers - other Exempt
January 20, 2020
75 m
El Picante Mexican Grill Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 13, 2021
79 m
Hallows Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
79 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
79 m
Savers Retailers - other Exempt
March 2, 2019
79 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK40 1PN - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 114 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 288 m
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 666 m
Bedford Rail Station Rail 618 m
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 872 m
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 892 m
London Luton Airport Air 29.35 km
Cambridge Airport Air 44.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK40 1PN - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 465 m
Rink Islands Island 533 m
Longholme Island Island 1.62 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 2.15 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.48 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 2.55 km
Deep Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 2.85 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 2.96 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13731500
Longitude -0.46946800
OS Easting 504847
OS Northing 0249884
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2998
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bedford
Electoral Ward Castle
Local Authority District Bedford
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bedfordshire and Luton

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000055
Travel To Work Area Bedford

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bedfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bedford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bedford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025080
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 012A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1