Postcode MK40 3YE (Bedford) Terminated July 1995

Map showing MK40 3YE and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK40 3YE is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in July 1995.MK40 3YE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK40 3YE 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 3YE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to MK40 3YE is Waterloo Road which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rothsay Road and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 909 m away.

The closest primary school to MK40 3YE (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 3YE is The Castle and is 159 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Waterloo Road 123 m
Albany Road 132 m
Newnham Street 146 m
Rothsay Road 158 m
Rothsay Place 165 m
Little Grove Place 168 m
Saint Cuthberts Court 174 m
Newnham Road 202 m
Rothsay Gardens 227 m
Grove Place 233 m
The Grove 238 m
Rush Court 244 m
Bushmead Avenue 280 m
St Cuthberts Street 285 m
Mill Street 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK40 3YE

Introduction January 1992
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK40 3YE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedford Girls' School 440 m
Bedford School 609 m
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
653 m
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
667 m
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
681 m
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1 km
E-Spired Centre of Excellence Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.18 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.24 km
Polam School 1.26 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.26 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.27 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.42 km
Shackleton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.44 km
Cauldwell School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.49 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.56 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.56 km
King's Oak Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.57 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.75 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 1.75 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterloo House Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
83 m
Golden Years Catering at Dame Alice Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
120 m
Embankment Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 22, 2021
157 m
Cibo Deli & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
159 m
G C H Fishmongers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
159 m
Kraken MMA & Ftiness Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 28, 2019
159 m
Lagos Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
159 m
Living It Up Events CIC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
159 m
Pizzeria Santaniello's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
159 m
The Cappuccino Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
159 m
The Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 8, 2019
159 m
Three Cups Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
159 m
Lillibet Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
169 m
St Margaret's Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
169 m
The Panacea Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 21, 2018
180 m
Salvete Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
211 m
Lingers High Class Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
246 m
Ship Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
246 m
The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
260 m
The Pantry at The Higgins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
260 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rothsay Road Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Rothsay Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Cecil Higgins Gallery Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Howbury Street Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Merton Centre Bus Stop/Station 372 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 559 m
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.31 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 909 m
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 928 m
Bedford Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.12 km
Cambridge Airport Air 44.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 274 m
Rink Islands Island 344 m
Longholme Island Island 990 m
Priory Marina Inland Water 1.51 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.83 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 1.91 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 2.23 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 2.31 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 2.68 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13643600
Longitude -0.45995600
OS Easting 505500
OS Northing 0249800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: 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 E33025676
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 012D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2