Postcode MK40 4HZ (Bedford)

Map showing MK40 4HZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK40 4HZ is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. MK40 4HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK40 4HZ 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 4HZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to MK40 4HZ is Granet Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cutcliffe Grove and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 455 m away.

The closest primary school to MK40 4HZ (for ages 11 and under) is Priory Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 1, 2014. 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 4HZ is Kalooki Club and is 106 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Granet Close 34 m
Queensbury Close 141 m
Cutcliffe Grove 176 m
The Finches 188 m
Cutcliffe Gardens 207 m
Milton Road 214 m
Spenser Road 227 m
Oberon Court 230 m
Beverley Crescent 248 m
Chaucer Road 257 m
Milne Row 270 m
Cutcliffe Place 276 m
Hurst Grove 289 m
All Saints Road 306 m
Crowe Road 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK40 4HZ

Introduction January 1993
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 4HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Polam School 470 m
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 545 m
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
641 m
Queen's Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
676 m
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
696 m
Great Ouse Primary Academy 720 m
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
744 m
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
813 m
Bedford Modern School 985 m
Biddenham International School and Sports College Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.01 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.03 km
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.22 km
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.34 km
Bedford School 1.39 km
St John's School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.46 km
Cauldwell School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.5 km
E-Spired Centre of Excellence Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.61 km
St James' Church of England VA Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.65 km
Bedford Girls' School 1.7 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kalooki Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
106 m
Reach Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
279 m
Seventh Day Adventist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
September 5, 2018
292 m
Bedford Probation Hostel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
296 m
Jumping Jacks Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
301 m
Sri Guru Ravidass Bhawan & Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
326 m
The Queen PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
336 m
RAFA Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
352 m
Annandale Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
354 m
Cheeky Monkeys Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
354 m
Tennyson House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 23, 2019
407 m
Lansglade Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
408 m
The Mallards Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
408 m
Verve Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
467 m
Lansglade House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2021
470 m
Polam School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
470 m
North Bedfordshire Day Care Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
474 m
Oasis House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
474 m
ACCM (UK) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
501 m
West Indian Cultural & Social Society Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
501 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cutcliffe Grove Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Chaucer Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Chaucer Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Cutcliffe Grove Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Shakespeare Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 445 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 455 m
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.79 km
Cambridge Airport Air 45.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Rink Islands Island 1.48 km
Deep Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Apple Island Island 2.48 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Longholme Island Island 2.6 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 3.13 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
New Cut Inland Water 3.47 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 3.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 102 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 16 Mbps 36 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% 19.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.6 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 62,314 kWh - mean 6,924 kWh : median 6,828 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 190,484 kWh - mean 6,803 kWh : median 6,291 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK40 4HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13929500
Longitude -0.48348600
OS Easting 503883
OS Northing 0250084
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2