The postcode MK40 4BW is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK40 4BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK40 4BW 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 4BW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to MK40 4BW is West Grove which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cutcliffe Grove and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 661 m away.
The closest primary school to MK40 4BW (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 4BW is Kalooki Club and is 322 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 78.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 22.2% 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 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK40 4BW 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 4BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK40 4BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK40 4BW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK40 4BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 536 m |
| Queen's Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 567 m |
| Great Ouse Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 570 m | |
| Westfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 588 m |
| Bedford Greenacre Independent School | Independent school | 0-18 | 679 m | |
| Polam School | Independent school | 1-9 | 737 m | |
| Biddenham International School and Sports College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 737 m |
| Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 893 m |
| Livingstone Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 947 m |
| Bedford Modern School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.1 km | |
| Edith Cavell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| St James' Church of England VA Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Bedford College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| St John's School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (June 14, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Bedford Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| Cauldwell School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.58 km |
| Bedford School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.66 km | |
| E-Spired Centre of Excellence | Independent school | 14-16 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Bedford Girls' School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.92 km | |
| Grange Academy | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 2.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK40 4BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalooki Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2017 | 322 m | |
| The Queen PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 359 m | |
| Jumping Jacks Childcare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 415 m | |
| Bedford Probation Hostel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2018 | 456 m | |
| Debbie's Day Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2018 | 478 m | |
| St Josephs & St Gregorys RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 495 m | |
| Reach Care Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 534 m | |
| Howard Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 24, 2018 | 544 m | |
| Medina Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2019 | 549 m | |
| Seventh Day Adventist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 5, 2018 | 561 m | |
| Early Years Queens Park Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 567 m | |
| Queens Park Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 567 m | |
| Queens Park Academy Community Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2017 | 567 m | |
| Chartwells at Sharnbrook Academy Great Ouse Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 570 m | |
| Dawn Until Dusk at Great Ouse Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 570 m | |
| Sri Guru Ravidass Bhawan & Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 580 m | |
| Tennyson House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2019 | 581 m | |
| Relish School Food at Westfield Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 588 m | |
| Iddesleigh Road Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2018 | 588 m | |
| MAS Supermarket & Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 1, 2021 | 588 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK40 4BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Cutcliffe Grove | 92 m | |
| Cutcliffe Grove | 132 m | |
| All Saints Road | 246 m | |
| Queen's Park Cutcliffe Grove | 256 m | |
| All Saints Road | 263 m | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 634 m | |
| The Broadway | 1.42 km | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 661 m | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 1.72 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 1.74 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 29.81 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 45.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK40 4BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Deep Spinney | 1.33 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Rink Islands | 1.71 km | |
| Apple Island | 2.27 km | |
| Helen's Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Clapham Park | 2.48 km | |
| Crabtree Spinney | 2.58 km | |
| Longholme Island | 2.84 km | |
| Clapham Park | 3.07 km | |
| Claphampark Wood | 3.25 km | |
| The Spinney | 3.31 km | |
| Molliver's Wood | 3.36 km | |
| Priory Marina | 3.37 km | |
| Press Meadow | 3.54 km | |
| Bowels Wood | 3.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK40 4BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.3 Mbps | 78.3 Mbps | 126.62 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.3 Mbps | 17.6 Mbps | 29.97 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 77.8% | 100% | 78.3 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 22.2% | 22.2% | - | - |
Energy usage data for MK40 4BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.13889500 |
| Longitude | -0.48737200 |
| OS Easting | 503618 |
| OS Northing | 0250034 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33025678 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 013A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |