Postcode MK40 1TW (Bedford) Terminated December 1990

Map showing MK40 1TW and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK40 1TW is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.MK40 1TW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK40 1TW 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 1TW as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to MK40 1TW is River Street which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is River Street and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 573 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 85 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 30, 2018.

Policing for MK40 1TW 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 1TW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

River Street 63 m
Horne Lane 76 m
Costin Street 119 m
Harpur Square 120 m
Maitland Street 162 m
Saffron Close 165 m
James Street 166 m
Thurlow Street 180 m
Midland Road 186 m
Church Square 191 m
Allhallows 191 m
Heron Quay 193 m
Paradine Court 195 m
Commercial Road 204 m
Battison Street 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK40 1TW

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1990
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
282 m
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
375 m
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
408 m
Bedford Girls' School 704 m
Polam School 721 m
Bedford School 790 m
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
868 m
E-Spired Centre of Excellence Good
(April 26, 2018)
892 m
Cauldwell School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.04 km
Queen's Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.22 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 1.25 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
1.31 km
St John's School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.34 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.44 km
Shackleton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.46 km
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.47 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.56 km
Bedford Modern School 1.57 km
Great Ouse Primary Academy 1.7 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fusion '0' Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
21 m
Harpurs71 Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
21 m
Howard Cafe & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 14, 2021
21 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
21 m
TK Maxx Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
21 m
New Look Retailers - other Exempt
June 15, 2017
53 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 21, 2019
62 m
Boots Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2017
70 m
Geek Retreat Bedford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
70 m
Price Check Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
70 m
Superdrug Stores Plc Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2019
77 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2019
85 m
Claire's Accessories Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
85 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
85 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
85 m
WH Smith Retailers - other Exempt
August 14, 2019
85 m
Bedford Cafe & Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
93 m
Caffe Amore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2021
93 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2020
93 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
93 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

River Street Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Pilgrims House Bus Stop/Station 71 m
St Paul's Square Bus Stop/Station 157 m
St Paul's Square Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 183 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 467 m
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 611 m
Bedford Rail Station Rail 573 m
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 706 m
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 725 m
London Luton Airport Air 29.18 km
Cambridge Airport Air 44.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 460 m
Rink Islands Island 486 m
Longholme Island Island 1.61 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 2.14 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.51 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 2.54 km
Deep Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 2.82 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 2.97 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 3.39 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13567100
Longitude -0.47021100
OS Easting 504800
OS Northing 0249700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33025082
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 012A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1