Postcode MK40 1XZ (Bedford) Terminated June 1996

Map showing MK40 1XZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK40 1XZ is located in Bedford It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in June 1996.MK40 1XZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK40 1XZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 1XZ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to MK40 1XZ is Pendennis Road which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodside Church and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 3.73 km away.

The closest primary school to MK40 1XZ (for ages 11 and under) is Putnoe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Mark Rutherford School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 11, 2020 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 381 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pendennis Road 76 m
Raglan Green 81 m
Goodrich Avenue 114 m
Caister Road 172 m
Taunton Close 181 m
Dover Crescent 187 m
Helmsley Avenue 188 m
Cawdor Close 200 m
Bamburgh Drive 207 m
Newark Avenue 225 m
Powis Road 228 m
Dunster Gardens 272 m
Mitford Close 274 m
Devizes Avenue 279 m
Stokesay Close 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK40 1XZ

Introduction August 1992
Termination June 1996
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 1XZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
235 m
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
521 m
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
1.08 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.08 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.42 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.43 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.46 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.57 km
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.65 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.66 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 2.03 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2.16 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
2.19 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 2.26 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.31 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 2.54 km
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.63 km
Bedford School 2.65 km
Bedford Girls' School 3.22 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
3.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodside Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
149 m
Relish School Food at Putnoe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
235 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
381 m
Cafe 147 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
381 m
Cod Father Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2021
381 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
August 22, 2019
381 m
Faces Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
381 m
Fairleys Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2017
381 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
381 m
Jellitots Toddler Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
381 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
381 m
Mark Rutherford Upper School & Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
521 m
Four Seasons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
575 m
Crossways Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
583 m
Puttenhoe Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
638 m
Catering Academy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
701 m
Langford's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
706 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
706 m
Pinners Newsagents & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
706 m
The Cake Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2021
706 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodside Church Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Woodside Church Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Bewcastle Close Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Bewcastle Close Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Church Lane Subway Bus Stop/Station 295 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 2.97 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.85 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.84 km
Cambridge Airport Air 41.86 km
London Stansted Airport Air 56.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 1.75 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Little Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.39 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 2.73 km
Longholme Island Island 2.77 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 2.84 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 2.86 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.15494400
Longitude -0.43154400
OS Easting 507400
OS Northing 0251900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5853
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bedford
Electoral Ward Putnoe
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bedford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bedford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025645
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 006C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2