The postcode MK40 2PF is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK40 2PF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK40 2PF 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 2PF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to MK40 2PF is St Edmond Road which is centered 86 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Balmoral Avenue and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 1.92 km away.
The closest primary school to MK40 2PF (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 2PF is The Park and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 12, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for MK40 2PF 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 2PF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK40 2PF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK40 2PF
| 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 2PF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 337 m |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-7 | 479 m | |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 11, 2019) | 613 m |
| Goldington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 768 m |
| Bedford School | Independent school | 7-18 | 803 m | |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2013) | 814 m |
| Hazeldene School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2019) | 817 m |
| The Hills Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 817 m |
| Brickhill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 989 m |
| Scott Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Livingstone Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Edith Cavell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Polam School | Independent school | 1-9 | 1.6 km | |
| Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 1.62 km |
| Bedford Girls' School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.65 km | |
| Bedford Modern School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.72 km | |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.73 km | |
| Bedford College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| KWS School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (July 5, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| Bedford Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 1.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK40 2PF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 0 m | |
| The Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 12, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Airedale Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 126 m | |
| Hepworth House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 272 m | |
| Castle Newman School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 337 m | |
| Chiltern Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2018 | 354 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 1, 2021 | 354 m | |
| St Andrews School Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 446 m | |
| Pilgrims Pre-Prep School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 479 m | |
| St Andrews School (Bedford) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 500 m | |
| Village Choice Ltd T/A Budgens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 510 m | |
| St John Rigby Catholic School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 613 m | |
| East London Foundation Outreach | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2018 | 626 m | |
| G4S Facilities Management | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 626 m | |
| Archer Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 638 m | |
| G4S Facilities Management | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2018 | 638 m | |
| Pavilion Trading Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 673 m | |
| The Place Bedford | Awaiting Inspection | 687 m | |
| Fresh Start Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 768 m | |
| Courtside Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 16, 2020 | 771 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK40 2PF - Data from Apr 2022
| Balmoral Avenue | 73 m | |
| Ellis Road | 105 m | |
| Ellis Road | 229 m | |
| Pilgrims Centre | 281 m | |
| Pilgrims Centre | 299 m | |
| The Broadway | 1.13 km | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 1.97 km | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 1.92 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 2.08 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 2.1 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 30.22 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 43.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK40 2PF - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Rink Islands | 1.51 km | |
| Longholme Island | 1.77 km | |
| Clapham Park | 1.87 km | |
| Putnoe Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Clapham Park | 1.92 km | |
| Helen's Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Priory Marina | 2.11 km | |
| New Cut | 2.15 km | |
| Claphampark Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Mowsbury Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Crabtree Spinney | 2.4 km | |
| Press Meadow | 2.42 km | |
| Priory Lake | 2.46 km | |
| Riverside Pond | 2.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK40 2PF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.14703100 |
| Longitude | -0.45606800 |
| OS Easting | 505741 |
| OS Northing | 0250984 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bedford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bedford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33025659 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |