Postcode MK40 2PW (Bedford) Terminated February 2009

Map showing MK40 2PW and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK40 2PW is located in Bedford It was introduced in May 2004 and terminated in February 2009.MK40 2PW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK40 2PW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 2PW as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to MK40 2PW is St Peters Street which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Broadway and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 849 m away.

The closest primary school to MK40 2PW (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 2PW is Brewhouse And Kitchen and is 18 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Doorstep Dolci and is 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Peters Street 95 m
The Broadway 107 m
Lime Street 114 m
Lurke Street 116 m
Howard Street 117 m
Dame Alice Street 151 m
Balsall Street East 167 m
Harpur Street 168 m
Duke Street 176 m
Gadsby Street 183 m
Mill Street 213 m
Silver Street 213 m
High Street 220 m
Dane Street 226 m
Cross Street 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK40 2PW

Introduction May 2004
Termination February 2009
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 2PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedford School 377 m
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
555 m
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
601 m
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
682 m
Polam School 757 m
Bedford Girls' School 759 m
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
762 m
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
972 m
E-Spired Centre of Excellence Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.24 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 1.25 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.28 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.34 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.39 km
Cauldwell School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.44 km
Bedford Modern School 1.46 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.47 km
Queen's Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.55 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.64 km
Shackleton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.7 km
St John's School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brewhouse And Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
18 m
Cream Cafe Bedford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
18 m
Doorstep Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
18 m
Newsfayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
18 m
Six's Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
45 m
Indiya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2018
72 m
Amici Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
74 m
Goldharts Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
August 2, 2019
74 m
Lidl Food Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
74 m
The Blue Glass Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
74 m
Zinc Nightclub Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 18, 2019
74 m
Boujee Bar & Grill Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
80 m
Coffee With Art Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
80 m
Doorstep Dolci Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
80 m
Eatalia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2021
80 m
Millennium Kabab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 17, 2020
80 m
Poppins Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
80 m
The Bear Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 4, 2021
80 m
Ali's Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 7, 2021
109 m
Bedford Cat Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
109 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Broadway Bus Stop/Station 70 m
St Peter's Street Bus Stop/Station 83 m
St Peter's Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Harpur Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Merton Centre Bus Stop/Station 220 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 77 m
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 899 m
Bedford Rail Station Rail 849 m
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.44 km
Cambridge Airport Air 44.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 417 m
Rink Islands Island 524 m
Longholme Island Island 1.5 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 2.01 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.31 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 2.41 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 2.73 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Deep Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 2.81 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13858900
Longitude -0.46644300
OS Easting 505051
OS Northing 0250030
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13934
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bedford
Electoral Ward Castle
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: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bedford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bedford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025079
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 012D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3