The postcode MK40 2TY is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK40 2TY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
MK40 2TY 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 2TY as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to MK40 2TY is Burnaby Road which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Broadway and is 251 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 987 m away.
The closest primary school to MK40 2TY (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 2TY is The Bedford Club and is 103 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Etna Pizzaco and is 185 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2019.
Policing for MK40 2TY 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 2TY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK40 2TY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK40 2TY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 2TY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford School | Independent school | 7-18 | 191 m | |
| Livingstone Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 625 m |
| Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 689 m |
| Polam School | Independent school | 1-9 | 736 m | |
| Bedford College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 913 m |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2013) | 960 m |
| Bedford Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 999 m |
| Edith Cavell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Bedford Girls' School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.05 km | |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-7 | 1.09 km | |
| Bedford Greenacre Independent School | Independent school | 0-18 | 1.13 km | |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Bedford Modern School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.26 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 |
| E-Spired Centre of Excellence | Independent school | 14-16 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Queen's Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Hazeldene School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| The Hills Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 1.73 km |
| Cauldwell School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK40 2TY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford School Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 51 m | |
| Victoria Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2018 | 72 m | |
| The Bedford Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 103 m | |
| The Bedford Club Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 103 m | |
| De’Parys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 146 m | |
| Wellington Arms PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2020 | 176 m | |
| Bedford Peri Peri Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 185 m | |
| Broadway Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 12, 2020 | 185 m | |
| Etna Pizzaco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 185 m | |
| Golden Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 185 m | |
| Kebabe German | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 18, 2022 | 185 m | |
| O M Pharmacy | Exempt February 4, 2019 | 185 m | |
| Shaya Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 185 m | |
| De Parys Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 191 m | |
| Lillibet Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 191 m | |
| Sodexo Education at Bedford School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 191 m | |
| Bedford Park Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2017 | 208 m | |
| Lillibet House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 208 m | |
| Fishermans Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 229 m | |
| Grand Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2022 | 229 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK40 2TY - Data from Apr 2022
| The Broadway | 251 m | |
| St Peter's Street | 288 m | |
| St Peter's Street | 295 m | |
| Bedford Hospital North Wing | 328 m | |
| Merton Centre | 334 m | |
| The Broadway | 243 m | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 987 m | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 1.32 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 1.34 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 29.75 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 44.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK40 2TY - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 708 m | |
| Rink Islands | 823 m | |
| Longholme Island | 1.67 km | |
| Clapham Park | 2.1 km | |
| Helen's Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Priory Marina | 2.15 km | |
| New Cut | 2.4 km | |
| Press Meadow | 2.4 km | |
| Clapham Park | 2.42 km | |
| Crabtree Spinney | 2.5 km | |
| Priory Lake | 2.55 km | |
| Deep Spinney | 2.72 km | |
| Claphampark Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Putnoe Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Cardington Spillway | 2.9 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.14143700 |
| Longitude | -0.46630100 |
| OS Easting | 505054 |
| OS Northing | 0250347 |
| 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: 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 | E33023507 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |