Postcode MK40 2NF (Bedford)

Map showing MK40 2NF and nearby postcodes

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

MK40 2NF 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 2NF as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to MK40 2NF is St Edmond Road which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ellis Road and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 1.87 km away.

The closest primary school to MK40 2NF (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 2NF is The Park and is 126 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 4.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Edmond Road 58 m
St Alban Road 64 m
St Augustine's Road 161 m
St George's Road 204 m
Balmoral Avenue 219 m
Maple Place 225 m
Windsor Gardens 256 m
St Michael's Road 277 m
Park Avenue 323 m
Ellis Road 327 m
St Andrews Road 341 m
Amberley Gardens 363 m
Pemberley Avenue 437 m
Kimbolton Road 575 m
Brickhill Drive 675 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK40 2NF

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 2NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 367 m
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
460 m
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
738 m
Bedford School 791 m
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
890 m
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
898 m
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
898 m
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
911 m
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
937 m
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.21 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.31 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.36 km
Polam School 1.53 km
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.58 km
Bedford Modern School 1.61 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 1.65 km
Bedford Girls' School 1.69 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 1.73 km
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.75 km
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Airedale Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
0 m
St Andrews Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
126 m
The Park Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
126 m
Hepworth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
196 m
Pilgrims Pre-Prep School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
367 m
Chiltern Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2018
426 m
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 1, 2021
426 m
Castle Newman School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
460 m
St Andrews School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
474 m
St Andrews School (Bedford) Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
503 m
Village Choice Ltd T/A Budgens Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
524 m
Pavilion Trading Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
557 m
East London Foundation Outreach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2018
650 m
G4S Facilities Management Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
650 m
Archer Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
671 m
G4S Facilities Management Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
671 m
St John Rigby Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
738 m
Bedford Park Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2017
768 m
Lillibet House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
768 m
The Place Bedford Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
784 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ellis Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Balmoral Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Dorothea Court Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Pilgrims Centre Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Ellis Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.3 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Rink Islands Island 1.54 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Longholme Island Island 1.87 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 2.22 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.27 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.2 Mbps 62.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 10 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.2 8.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 296,963 kWh - mean 26,997 kWh : median 22,469 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 48,371 kWh - mean 4,397 kWh : median 3,571 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK40 2NF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.14759200
Longitude -0.45767100
OS Easting 505630
OS Northing 0251044
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