The postcode MK40 2TS is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.MK40 2TS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
MK40 2TS 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 2TS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to MK40 2TS is Foster Hill Road which is centered 127 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Robinson Pool and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 1.11 km away.
The closest primary school to MK40 2TS (for ages 11 and under) is Livingstone Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 30, 2017.
The local pub for residents of MK40 2TS is The Balloon and is 117 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 16, 2019.
Policing for MK40 2TS 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 2TS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK40 2TS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK40 2TS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK40 2TS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford School | Independent school | 7-18 | 348 m | |
| Livingstone Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 564 m |
| Polam School | Independent school | 1-9 | 764 m | |
| Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 832 m |
| Edith Cavell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 852 m |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-7 | 882 m | |
| Bedford Greenacre Independent School | Independent school | 0-18 | 1.05 km | |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2013) | 1.08 km |
| Bedford Modern School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.08 km | |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Bedford College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Bedford Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 1.25 km |
| Bedford Girls' School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.3 km | |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 11, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Goldington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.51 km |
| Scott Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Brickhill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Hazeldene School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| The Hills Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 1.65 km |
| Great Ouse Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK40 2TS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Park Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2017 | 60 m | |
| Lillibet House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 60 m | |
| De Parys Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 83 m | |
| Lillibet Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 83 m | |
| De’Parys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 116 m | |
| The Balloon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2019 | 117 m | |
| Gill Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 148 m | |
| Bedford School Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 252 m | |
| Victoria Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2018 | 255 m | |
| Roff Avenue Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2017 | 263 m | |
| Wellington Arms PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2020 | 290 m | |
| Fancy Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 317 m | |
| K & P Stores (Londis) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 339 m | |
| Sodexo Education at Bedford School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 348 m | |
| Kent Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 358 m | |
| The Bedford Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 359 m | |
| The Bedford Club Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 359 m | |
| Golden Years at Tavistock Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 390 m | |
| La Rondine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2022 | 395 m | |
| Balkan Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2019 | 399 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK40 2TS - Data from Apr 2022
| Robinson Pool | 136 m | |
| Stanley Street | 216 m | |
| Stanley Street | 237 m | |
| Queen Street | 302 m | |
| School House | 312 m | |
| The Broadway | 496 m | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 1.16 km | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 1.11 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 1.57 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 1.59 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 30.01 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 44.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK40 2TS - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 966 m | |
| Rink Islands | 1.08 km | |
| Clapham Park | 1.84 km | |
| Helen's Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Longholme Island | 1.87 km | |
| Clapham Park | 2.16 km | |
| Crabtree Spinney | 2.25 km | |
| Priory Marina | 2.34 km | |
| Claphampark Wood | 2.51 km | |
| New Cut | 2.55 km | |
| Press Meadow | 2.6 km | |
| Putnoe Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Deep Spinney | 2.67 km | |
| Priory Lake | 2.74 km | |
| Mowsbury Hill | 3.04 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.14372100 |
| Longitude | -0.46701200 |
| OS Easting | 505000 |
| OS Northing | 0250600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: 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 | E33025660 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |