Postcode MK40 4GG (Bedford)

Map showing MK40 4GG and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK40 4GG is located in Bedford It was introduced in September 2012 and is an active postcode. MK40 4GG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK40 4GG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 4GG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to MK40 4GG is Kingswood Way which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carnoustie Drive and is 206 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 2.57 km away.

The closest primary school to MK40 4GG (for ages 11 and under) is Great Denham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 7, 2017. 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 4GG is AFC Kempston Rovers Football Club and is 1.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mo's Fish & Grill and is 289 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 12, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingswood Way 67 m
Lytham Place 106 m
Muirfield 133 m
Mentmore Close 157 m
Mercia Road 194 m
Little Portway 247 m
Masters Close 253 m
Great Portway 257 m
Stone Close 274 m
Archer Street 329 m
Ryder Close 340 m
Anglia Way 348 m
Saxon Way 352 m
Carnoustie Drive 401 m
Greenkeepers Road 443 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK40 4GG

Introduction September 2012
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 4GG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Denham Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
0 m
St James' Church of England VA Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.08 km
Biddenham International School and Sports College Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.49 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.57 km
Bedford Road Primary School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
1.66 km
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.66 km
Grange Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.69 km
Kempston Rural Primary School Outstanding
(April 23, 2010)
1.82 km
Queen's Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.87 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.96 km
Great Ouse Primary Academy 2.16 km
St John's School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
2.21 km
Ridgeway School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.28 km
Kempston Challenger Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.28 km
Camestone School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.43 km
Bromham CofE Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.5 km
Springfield Primary School 2.61 km
Daubeney Academy Good
(May 6, 2016)
2.63 km
Cauldwell School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.68 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 2.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Denham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
0 m
Great Denham Off Licence Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
256 m
The Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
256 m
Mo's Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
289 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
289 m
Toybox Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
381 m
Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
743 m
Cable Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
837 m
Corner 5 Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
837 m
Manor Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
1 km
AFC Kempston Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
1.06 km
Tiddlywinks Day Nursery Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
1.07 km
Caterlink Ltd at St James Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.08 km
Dawn Until Dusk at St James Lower School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
1.08 km
Restaurant at The Three Tuns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
1.08 km
Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.08 km
Confetti Cake Lab Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
1.27 km
Kempston Outdoor Centre Retailers - other Exempt
July 17, 2017
1.37 km
Kempston Youth Centre Retailers - other Exempt
May 9, 2017
1.37 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 30, 2017
1.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carnoustie Drive Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Northern Square Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.52 km
The Broadway Taxi Rank 3.43 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.33 km
Cambridge Airport Air 47.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Deep Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
The Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Apple Island Island 2.2 km
Hanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Half Grown Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Redhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Becks Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Wiles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Bowels Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Molliver's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Astey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Kempston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Wickend Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.12941700
Longitude -0.51412200
OS Easting 501809
OS Northing 0248942
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23718
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Kempston Rural
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025657
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 008C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2