The postcode MK40 2UR is located in Bedford It was introduced in March 1988 and terminated in June 1996.MK40 2UR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
MK40 2UR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 2UR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to MK40 2UR is Kimbolton Road which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Nursery Gardens and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 2.31 km away.
The closest primary school to MK40 2UR (for ages 11 and under) is Brickhill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas More Catholic School.
The local pub for residents of MK40 2UR is The Park and is 519 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Fish Bar and is 732 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.
Policing for MK40 2UR 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 2UR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK40 2UR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK40 2UR
| Introduction | March 1988 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| 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 2UR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-7 | 381 m | |
| Brickhill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 475 m |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 654 m |
| Hazeldene School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2019) | 702 m |
| The Hills Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 702 m |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 11, 2019) | 893 m |
| Scott Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 941 m |
| Goldington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 972 m |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.27 km | |
| Bedford School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.27 km | |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2013) | 1.3 km |
| Edith Cavell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Mark Rutherford School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.64 km |
| Livingstone Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Bedford Modern School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.83 km | |
| Putnoe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Polam School | Independent school | 1-9 | 1.94 km | |
| Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 2.03 km |
| Bedford Greenacre Independent School | Independent school | 0-18 | 2.04 km | |
| Goldington Green Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 2.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK40 2UR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilgrims Pre-Prep School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 381 m | |
| Chiltern Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2018 | 389 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 1, 2021 | 389 m | |
| Brickhill After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2017 | 475 m | |
| School Catering Support Ltd at Brickhill School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2022 | 475 m | |
| Airedale Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 487 m | |
| St Andrews Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 519 m | |
| The Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 12, 2021 | 519 m | |
| Castle Newman School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 654 m | |
| Hepworth House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 662 m | |
| Caterlink Ltd at Hazeldene School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 702 m | |
| Hertfordshire Catering Ltd at The Hills Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 702 m | |
| All Nations Church | Exempt October 23, 2019 | 732 m | |
| Brickhill Coffee Post | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2020 | 732 m | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 10, 2020 | 732 m | |
| Maame's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 732 m | |
| NISA Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 732 m | |
| Ocean Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 732 m | |
| Roni's Coffee Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 732 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 732 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK40 2UR - Data from Apr 2022
| Nursery Gardens | 158 m | |
| Pipit Rise | 167 m | |
| Pipit Rise | 191 m | |
| Fulmar Road Link | 198 m | |
| Pilgrims Centre | 224 m | |
| The Broadway | 1.59 km | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 2.37 km | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 2.31 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 2.59 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 2.61 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 30.72 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 43.5 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 57.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK40 2UR - Data from Dec 2021
| Putnoe Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Clapham Park | 1.48 km | |
| Clapham Park | 1.58 km | |
| Helen's Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Mowsbury Hill | 1.86 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.91 km | |
| Claphampark Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Rink Islands | 2.02 km | |
| Marsh Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Crabtree Spinney | 2.14 km | |
| Longholme Island | 2.25 km | |
| New Cut | 2.49 km | |
| Priory Marina | 2.53 km | |
| Riverside Pond | 2.62 km | |
| Press Meadow | 2.85 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.15165700 |
| Longitude | -0.45504600 |
| OS Easting | 505800 |
| OS Northing | 0251500 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bedford |
| Electoral Ward | Brickhill |
| 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 | E33025643 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |