The postcode MK40 3NG is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK40 3NG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
MK40 3NG 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 3NG as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to MK40 3NG is The Grove which is centered 163 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bedford Bowls Club and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 1.22 km away.
The closest primary school to MK40 3NG (for ages 11 and under) is Castle Newnham School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 4, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is KWS School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 5, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of MK40 3NG is Bedford Borough Bowling Club Bar and is 61 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Roosters and is 195 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2020.
Policing for MK40 3NG 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 3NG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK40 3NG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK40 3NG
| 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 3NG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford School | Independent school | 7-18 | 224 m | |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2013) | 611 m |
| Bedford Girls' School | Independent school | 7-18 | 819 m | |
| Bedford College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 882 m |
| Bedford Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 922 m |
| Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 926 m |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 983 m |
| Livingstone Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 997 m |
| Polam School | Independent school | 1-9 | 1.07 km | |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 11, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-7 | 1.18 km | |
| Goldington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.26 km |
| Edith Cavell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| E-Spired Centre of Excellence | Independent school | 14-16 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Bedford Greenacre Independent School | Independent school | 0-18 | 1.51 km | |
| Hazeldene School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| The Hills Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 1.58 km |
| Bedford Modern School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.63 km | |
| KWS School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (July 5, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Cauldwell School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.74 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK40 3NG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Borough Bowling Club Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2018 | 61 m | |
| Bedford Rugby (Ground, Bar & Marquee) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 61 m | |
| Taylors Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 61 m | |
| Aristo-Tots Private Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 89 m | |
| Three Rooms Fine Indian Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 7, 2021 | 95 m | |
| Bears & Tales | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2018 | 195 m | |
| Herd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 195 m | |
| Italian Touch by Ivan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 195 m | |
| Mimo's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 195 m | |
| Rice Thai Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 195 m | |
| Roosters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 195 m | |
| Serena Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 25, 2021 | 195 m | |
| The Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 195 m | |
| Vanilla Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 195 m | |
| Ours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 196 m | |
| Pizza Express/Mac & Wings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 196 m | |
| Sodexo Education at Bedford School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 224 m | |
| Archer Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 241 m | |
| G4S Facilities Management | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2018 | 241 m | |
| East London Foundation Outreach | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2018 | 244 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK40 3NG - Data from Apr 2022
| Bedford Bowls Club | 65 m | |
| Bedford Hospital North Wing | 134 m | |
| Merton Centre | 165 m | |
| Bedford Hospital North Wing | 193 m | |
| St Peter's Street | 243 m | |
| The Broadway | 372 m | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 1.28 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 1.24 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 29.52 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 44.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK40 3NG - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 535 m | |
| Rink Islands | 649 m | |
| Longholme Island | 1.3 km | |
| Priory Marina | 1.78 km | |
| New Cut | 2.02 km | |
| Press Meadow | 2.03 km | |
| Priory Lake | 2.18 km | |
| Clapham Park | 2.36 km | |
| Helen's Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Cardington Spillway | 2.53 km | |
| Finger Lakes | 2.56 km | |
| Clapham Park | 2.6 km | |
| Riverside Pond | 2.74 km | |
| Putnoe Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Crabtree Spinney | 2.8 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.13992500 |
| Longitude | -0.46137000 |
| OS Easting | 505395 |
| OS Northing | 0250186 |
| 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 | E33023506 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |