Postcode MK40 4DG (Bedford)

Map showing MK40 4DG and nearby postcodes

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

MK40 4DG 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 4DG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to MK40 4DG is All Saints Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is All Saints Road and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 571 m away.

The closest primary school to MK40 4DG (for ages 11 and under) is Queen's Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 12, 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 4DG is The Queen PH and is 210 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 449 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

All Saints Road 21 m
Cutcliffe Place 85 m
Winifred Road 87 m
Westfield Road 95 m
Cutcliffe Gardens 107 m
Cutcliffe Grove 131 m
West Grove 163 m
Preston Road 212 m
Queensbury Close 250 m
Hurst Grove 266 m
Dunville Road 267 m
Granet Close 267 m
Beverley Crescent 329 m
Gratton Road 332 m
Marlborough Road 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK40 4DG

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 4DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen's Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
413 m
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
445 m
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
517 m
Great Ouse Primary Academy 732 m
Polam School 752 m
Biddenham International School and Sports College Good
(March 27, 2019)
791 m
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 801 m
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
838 m
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
993 m
Bedford Modern School 1.24 km
St John's School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.29 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.31 km
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.32 km
Cauldwell School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.42 km
St James' Church of England VA Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.43 km
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.44 km
E-Spired Centre of Excellence Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.6 km
Bedford School 1.65 km
Bedford Girls' School 1.82 km
Grange Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Queen PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
210 m
Debbie's Day Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
318 m
Medina Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 18, 2019
382 m
Howard Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2018
384 m
Kalooki Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
390 m
Early Years Queens Park Academy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
413 m
Queens Park Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
413 m
Queens Park Academy Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
413 m
Iddesleigh Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
421 m
MAS Supermarket & Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
September 1, 2021
421 m
Super Euro Halal Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2019
442 m
Egg Free Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
448 m
Jonnotha Super Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 31, 2019
448 m
Dynamite Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 16, 2021
449 m
Sport for Bedford Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2016
511 m
Relish School Food at Westfield Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
517 m
9 Trays Pasta Bar and Grill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
531 m
RAFA Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
532 m
Jumping Jacks Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
536 m
Sri Guru Ravidass Bhawan & Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
540 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

All Saints Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
All Saints Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Queen's Park Cutcliffe Grove Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Queen's Park Cutcliffe Grove Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Marlborough Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 535 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 1.38 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 571 m
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.64 km
Cambridge Airport Air 45.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Deep Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Rink Islands Island 1.63 km
Apple Island Island 2.4 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Longholme Island Island 2.76 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 3.29 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Molliver's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
New Cut Inland Water 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.6 Mbps 113.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.3 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 377,622 kWh - mean 17,165 kWh : median 18,095 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 69,414 kWh - mean 3,305 kWh : median 2,875 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK40 4DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13745700
Longitude -0.48667600
OS Easting 503669
OS Northing 0249875
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