Postcode MK40 4BT (Bedford)

Map showing MK40 4BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK40 4BT is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK40 4BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK40 4BT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 4BT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to MK40 4BT is West Grove which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cutcliffe Grove and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 692 m away.

The closest primary school to MK40 4BT (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Biddenham International School and Sports College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 27, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK40 4BT is The Queen PH and is 348 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dynamite and is 571 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK40 4BT 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 4BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK40 4BT, and the approximate distance away.

West Grove 36 m
Cutcliffe Place 76 m
All Saints Road 117 m
Westfield Road 142 m
Cutcliffe Grove 173 m
Cutcliffe Gardens 213 m
Winifred Road 218 m
Beverley Crescent 261 m
Beverley Grove 282 m
Granet Close 307 m
Preston Road 348 m
Hurst Grove 396 m
Marlborough Road 459 m
Gratton Road 466 m
King George Avenue 479 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK40 4BT

Introduction January 1980
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 4BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
448 m
Queen's Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
499 m
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
499 m
Great Ouse Primary Academy 604 m
Biddenham International School and Sports College Good
(March 27, 2019)
680 m
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 767 m
Polam School 811 m
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
942 m
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.03 km
Bedford Modern School 1.19 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.28 km
St James' Church of England VA Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.32 km
St John's School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.4 km
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.45 km
Cauldwell School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.55 km
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.57 km
Bedford School 1.73 km
E-Spired Centre of Excellence Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.74 km
Grange Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.94 km
Bedford Girls' School 1.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK40 4BT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Queen PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
348 m
Kalooki Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
405 m
Debbie's Day Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
416 m
St Josephs & St Gregorys RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
461 m
Early Years Queens Park Academy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
499 m
Queens Park Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
499 m
Queens Park Academy Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
499 m
Relish School Food at Westfield Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
499 m
Jumping Jacks Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
503 m
Medina Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 18, 2019
510 m
Sport for Bedford Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2016
515 m
Howard Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2018
519 m
Iddesleigh Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
543 m
MAS Supermarket & Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
September 1, 2021
543 m
Bedford Probation Hostel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
545 m
Dynamite Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 16, 2021
571 m
Egg Free Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
578 m
Jonnotha Super Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 31, 2019
578 m
Super Euro Halal Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2019
579 m
Chartwells at Sharnbrook Academy Great Ouse Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
604 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK40 4BT - Data from Apr 2022

Cutcliffe Grove Bus Stop/Station 178 m
All Saints Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Cutcliffe Grove Bus Stop/Station 210 m
All Saints Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Queen's Park Cutcliffe Grove Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 659 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 1.48 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 692 m
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.76 km
Cambridge Airport Air 45.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK40 4BT - Data from Dec 2021

Deep Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Rink Islands Island 1.75 km
Apple Island Island 2.26 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Longholme Island Island 2.88 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Molliver's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 3.41 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
The Thorns Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK40 4BT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.6 Mbps 71.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.6 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 113,277 kWh - mean 16,182 kWh : median 15,847 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK40 4BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13827600
Longitude -0.48818200
OS Easting 503564
OS Northing 0249964
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12796
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bedford
Electoral Ward Queens Park
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: 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 E33025678
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 013A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1