Postcode MK40 2NN (Bedford)

Map showing MK40 2NN and nearby postcodes

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

MK40 2NN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 2NN as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to MK40 2NN is St Peters Street which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Peter's Street and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to MK40 2NN (for ages 11 and under) is Priory Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 1, 2014.

The local pub for residents of MK40 2NN is Ours and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Roosters and is 100 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.1% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Peters Street 87 m
Lurke Street 141 m
St Cuthberts Street 146 m
Gadsby Street 186 m
Rush Court 187 m
Grove Place 199 m
Howard Street 208 m
The Broadway 213 m
Duke Street 219 m
The Grove 245 m
Saint Cuthberts Court 258 m
Newnham Street 282 m
Glebe Road 286 m
Little Grove Place 287 m
Lime Street 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK40 2NN

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 2NN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedford School 241 m
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
731 m
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
732 m
Bedford Girls' School 775 m
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
792 m
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
798 m
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
856 m
Polam School 897 m
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.16 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.27 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.28 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.32 km
E-Spired Centre of Excellence Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.35 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 1.36 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.46 km
Bedford Modern School 1.52 km
Cauldwell School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.58 km
Queen's Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.73 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
1.76 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ours Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
0 m
Pizza Express/Mac & Wings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
0 m
Bears & Tales Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
100 m
Herd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
100 m
Italian Touch by Ivan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
100 m
Mimo's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
100 m
Rice Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
100 m
Roosters Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
100 m
Serena Café Other catering premises 4
Good
November 25, 2021
100 m
The Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
100 m
Vanilla Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
100 m
Amici Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
113 m
Goldharts Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
August 2, 2019
113 m
Lidl Food Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
113 m
The Blue Glass Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
113 m
Zinc Nightclub Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 18, 2019
113 m
Executive Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
148 m
Three Rooms Fine Indian Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2021
153 m
Six's Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
182 m
Bedford Community Larder Retailers - other 4
Good
September 27, 2018
194 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Peter's Street Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Merton Centre Bus Stop/Station 57 m
St Peter's Street Bus Stop/Station 100 m
The Broadway Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Bedford Bowls Club Bus Stop/Station 254 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 181 m
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.49 km
Cambridge Airport Air 44.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 447 m
Rink Islands Island 565 m
Longholme Island Island 1.4 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 1.9 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.17 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 2.64 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 2.69 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Deep Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 75.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 36 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% 22.2 1
30-300 Mbps 7.9% 80 15.6
300+ Mbps 92.1% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 156,018 kWh - mean 7,092 kWh : median 6,057 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 200,291 kWh - mean 4,006 kWh : median 3,145 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK40 2NN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13932500
Longitude -0.46402900
OS Easting 505213
OS Northing 0250114
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6676
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bedford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bedford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023506
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 009C
Output Area / Small Area 2A1