Postcode MK40 3NT (Bedford)

Map showing MK40 3NT and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK40 3NT is located in Bedford It was introduced in May 2010 and is an active postcode. MK40 3NT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK40 3NT 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 3NT as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to MK40 3NT is Castle Lane which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cecil Higgins Gallery and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 771 m away.

The closest primary school to MK40 3NT (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 3NT is The Flute and is 52 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

Policing for MK40 3NT 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 3NT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK40 3NT, and the approximate distance away.

Castle Lane 77 m
Mill Street 86 m
Duke Street 129 m
Newnham Road 136 m
Gadsby Street 152 m
High Street 169 m
Howard Street 181 m
Albany Road 195 m
Saint Cuthberts Court 195 m
Lurke Street 214 m
Newnham Street 216 m
St Cuthberts Street 226 m
St Paul's Square 243 m
Silver Street 263 m
Rush Court 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK40 3NT

Introduction May 2010
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 3NT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
440 m
Bedford Girls' School 461 m
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
471 m
Bedford School 578 m
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
719 m
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
910 m
Polam School 998 m
E-Spired Centre of Excellence Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.03 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.05 km
Cauldwell School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.29 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.42 km
Shackleton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.42 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.49 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 1.51 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.57 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.6 km
Queen's Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.63 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.65 km
St John's School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.66 km
King's Oak Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK40 3NT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2022
0 m
FatCap Smokehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
0 m
Quay and Saucy Bird Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
0 m
The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
38 m
The Pantry at The Higgins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
38 m
Chef Beijing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
47 m
La Fontana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 17, 2022
52 m
Taquitos Bar Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
52 m
Taquitos Bar Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
52 m
The Flute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
52 m
Bunyan Free Meeting Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
85 m
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
85 m
Montego’s Retailers - other 4
Good
August 10, 2021
85 m
Decant Wine and Cheese Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 11, 2019
105 m
Kokoblack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 23, 2021
105 m
Lotus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 14, 2019
105 m
Thali & Tandoor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 29, 2021
105 m
Fays Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
114 m
Frescoes Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
114 m
Il Basilico Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
114 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK40 3NT - Data from Apr 2022

Cecil Higgins Gallery Bus Stop/Station 91 m
St Paul's Square Bus Stop/Station 191 m
St Paul's Square Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Rothsay Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
St Paul's Square Bus Stop/Station 236 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 373 m
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.02 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 771 m
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 791 m
Bedford Rail Station Rail 972 m
London Luton Airport Air 29.16 km
Cambridge Airport Air 44.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK40 3NT - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 119 m
Rink Islands Island 232 m
Longholme Island Island 1.25 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 1.77 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.11 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 2.17 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 2.48 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 2.59 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Deep Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 2.98 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK40 3NT - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13628900
Longitude -0.46422100
OS Easting 505207
OS Northing 0249776
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bedford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bedford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025672
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 012D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1