Postcode MK40 2NA (Bedford)

Map showing MK40 2NA and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK40 2NA is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK40 2NA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK40 2NA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 2NA as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to MK40 2NA is St Alban Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dorothea Court and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 1.78 km away.

The closest primary school to MK40 2NA (for ages 11 and under) is St John Rigby Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas More Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of MK40 2NA is The Park and is 165 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK40 2NA 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 2NA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK40 2NA, and the approximate distance away.

St Alban Road 69 m
St Edmond Road 81 m
St Augustine's Road 84 m
St George's Road 116 m
St Michael's Road 191 m
Windsor Gardens 211 m
Balmoral Avenue 236 m
Park Avenue 252 m
St Andrews Road 252 m
Amberley Gardens 346 m
Pemberley Avenue 349 m
Kimbolton Road 663 m
Brickhill Drive 716 m
Polhill Avenue 732 m
A4280 1.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK40 2NA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 2NA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 410 m
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
497 m
Bedford School 702 m
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
766 m
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
871 m
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
927 m
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
974 m
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
974 m
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.02 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.23 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.25 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.31 km
Polam School 1.45 km
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.49 km
Bedford Modern School 1.56 km
Bedford Girls' School 1.61 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 1.66 km
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.66 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 1.71 km
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK40 2NA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Airedale Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
90 m
Hepworth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
111 m
St Andrews Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
165 m
The Park Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
165 m
St Andrews School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
398 m
Pilgrims Pre-Prep School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
410 m
St Andrews School (Bedford) Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
418 m
Village Choice Ltd T/A Budgens Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
441 m
Castle Newman School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
497 m
Chiltern Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2018
503 m
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 1, 2021
503 m
Pavilion Trading Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
511 m
East London Foundation Outreach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2018
570 m
G4S Facilities Management Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
570 m
Archer Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
594 m
G4S Facilities Management Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
594 m
Bedford Park Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2017
681 m
Lillibet House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
681 m
Sodexo Education at Bedford School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
702 m
De’Parys Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
716 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK40 2NA - Data from Apr 2022

Dorothea Court Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Balmoral Avenue Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Dorothea Court Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Ellis Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
St Michaels Road Bus Stop/Station 312 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 1.02 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.84 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.25 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK40 2NA - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Rink Islands Island 1.46 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Longholme Island Island 1.83 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 2.19 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.26 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 2.55 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK40 2NA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.3 Mbps 152.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.4 15
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 177,267 kWh - mean 29,544 kWh : median 28,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK40 2NA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.14695500
Longitude -0.45848300
OS Easting 505576
OS Northing 0250972
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11607
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bedford
Electoral Ward De Parys
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city 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 E33025660
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 009A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3