The postcode MK40 2HT is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK40 2HT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK40 2HT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 2HT as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to MK40 2HT is Queen Street which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tavistock Court and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 828 m away.
The closest primary school to MK40 2HT (for ages 11 and under) is Livingstone Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 30, 2017.
The local pub for residents of MK40 2HT is Wellington Arms PH and is 178 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Delicacies of China and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 13, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 158.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK40 2HT is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK40 2HT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK40 2HT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK40 2HT
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK40 2HT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingstone Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 298 m |
| Polam School | Independent school | 1-9 | 465 m | |
| Bedford School | Independent school | 7-18 | 513 m | |
| Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 571 m |
| Edith Cavell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 752 m |
| Bedford Greenacre Independent School | Independent school | 0-18 | 806 m | |
| Bedford Modern School | Independent school | 7-18 | 943 m | |
| Bedford College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Bedford Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 1.13 km |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-7 | 1.15 km | |
| Bedford Girls' School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.28 km | |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2013) | 1.29 km |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Great Ouse Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Queen's Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 11, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| E-Spired Centre of Excellence | Independent school | 14-16 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Scott Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Westfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 1.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK40 2HT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Years at Tavistock Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 92 m | |
| Fancy Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 122 m | |
| Roff Avenue Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2017 | 142 m | |
| Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 17, 2021 | 152 m | |
| Delicacies of China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 13, 2021 | 152 m | |
| Hustlers Sports Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2017 | 152 m | |
| Indian Summer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 152 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 13, 2021 | 152 m | |
| Lituanica | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 152 m | |
| Pasticceria Amalfi Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 152 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 152 m | |
| Tavistock News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 30, 2017 | 152 m | |
| Gill Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 159 m | |
| Wellington Arms PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2020 | 178 m | |
| North End Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2019 | 179 m | |
| La Rondine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2022 | 181 m | |
| Halal Dixy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2021 | 182 m | |
| Panshi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2020 | 182 m | |
| Shanghai Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 182 m | |
| Tavistock Wine Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 182 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK40 2HT - Data from Apr 2022
| Tavistock Court | 43 m | |
| Queen Street | 103 m | |
| Queen Street | 120 m | |
| Chandos Street | 195 m | |
| Euro Stores | 274 m | |
| The Broadway | 452 m | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 879 m | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 828 m | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 1.45 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 29.92 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 44.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK40 2HT - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 938 m | |
| Rink Islands | 1.04 km | |
| Helen's Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Clapham Park | 1.93 km | |
| Longholme Island | 1.98 km | |
| Crabtree Spinney | 2.28 km | |
| Clapham Park | 2.33 km | |
| Deep Spinney | 2.4 km | |
| Priory Marina | 2.48 km | |
| Claphampark Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Press Meadow | 2.71 km | |
| New Cut | 2.73 km | |
| Priory Lake | 2.88 km | |
| Putnoe Wood | 2.93 km | |
| Apple Island | 3.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK40 2HT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 158.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 21.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 71.4 | 18 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for MK40 2HT - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.14243100 |
| Longitude | -0.47084100 |
| OS Easting | 504741 |
| OS Northing | 0250451 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bedford |
| Electoral Ward | Harpur |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000055 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic family life Subgroup: Established renting families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bedford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bedford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33025661 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 010F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |