Postcode MK40 2NX (Bedford)

Map showing MK40 2NX and nearby postcodes

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

MK40 2NX 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 2NX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to MK40 2NX is Pemberley Lane which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bedford Hospital North Wing and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to MK40 2NX (for ages 11 and under) is Castle Newnham School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 4, 2013.

The local pub for residents of MK40 2NX is Bedford Borough Bowling Club Bar and is 220 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 27, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% 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 2.8 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 2NX is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK40 2NX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pemberley Lane 75 m
Glebe Road 99 m
Charlbury Court 220 m
Oaklands Road 274 m
Merton Road 310 m
Pemberley Avenue 344 m
St Andrews Road 360 m
St Michael's Road 380 m
Kimbolton Avenue 417 m
A4280 1.08 km
A5140 1.19 km
Kimbolton Road 1.23 km
Goldington Road 1.79 km
A600 11.44 km
B660 17.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK40 2NX

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 2NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedford School 187 m
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
623 m
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
808 m
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 938 m
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
962 m
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
975 m
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.04 km
Bedford Girls' School 1.06 km
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.1 km
Polam School 1.11 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.14 km
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.15 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.3 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
1.4 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.4 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 1.48 km
Bedford Modern School 1.54 km
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.59 km
E-Spired Centre of Excellence Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.71 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East London Foundation Outreach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2018
80 m
G4S Facilities Management Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
80 m
Archer Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
129 m
G4S Facilities Management Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
129 m
Village Choice Ltd T/A Budgens Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
137 m
St Andrews School (Bedford) Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
153 m
Sodexo Education at Bedford School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
187 m
St Andrews School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
211 m
Three Rooms Fine Indian Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2021
220 m
Bedford Borough Bowling Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
220 m
Bedford Rugby (Ground, Bar & Marquee) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
220 m
Taylors Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
220 m
Aristo-Tots Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
279 m
Bedford School Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
323 m
Ours Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
371 m
Pizza Express/Mac & Wings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
371 m
De’Parys Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
380 m
Bedford Park Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2017
401 m
Lillibet House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
401 m
The Bedford Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
412 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bedford Hospital North Wing Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Bedford Hospital North Wing Bus Stop/Station 110 m
St Andrews School Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Bedford Bowls Club Bus Stop/Station 187 m
St Michaels Road Bus Stop/Station 290 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 500 m
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.74 km
Cambridge Airport Air 44.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 771 m
Rink Islands Island 886 m
Longholme Island Island 1.45 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 1.9 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.09 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 2.29 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 2.65 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 2.66 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 107.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.9 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 4.5% 102.9 18.2
300+ Mbps 95.5% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 366,420 kWh - mean 18,321 kWh : median 11,074 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 103,738 kWh - mean 4,940 kWh : median 3,129 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK40 2NX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.14205100
Longitude -0.46096100
OS Easting 505418
OS Northing 0250423
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bedford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bedford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023504
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2