Postcode MK40 4YJ (Bedford) Terminated December 1995

Map showing MK40 4YJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK40 4YJ is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in December 1995.MK40 4YJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK40 4YJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 4YJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to MK40 4YJ is Cutcliffe Gardens which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queen's Park Cutcliffe Grove and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 447 m away.

The closest primary school to MK40 4YJ (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 4YJ is The Queen PH and is 154 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 451 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 16, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cutcliffe Gardens 32 m
Cutcliffe Grove 109 m
Queensbury Close 118 m
Preston Road 138 m
Winifred Road 147 m
All Saints Road 151 m
Hurst Grove 161 m
Cutcliffe Place 170 m
Granet Close 176 m
Dunville Road 204 m
Westfield Road 224 m
Crowe Road 230 m
West Grove 256 m
Gratton Road 306 m
Beverley Crescent 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK40 4YJ

Introduction January 1995
Termination December 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK40 4YJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen's Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
474 m
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
564 m
Polam School 627 m
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
641 m
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
706 m
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 740 m
Great Ouse Primary Academy 787 m
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
877 m
Biddenham International School and Sports College Good
(March 27, 2019)
919 m
Bedford Modern School 1.18 km
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.21 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.23 km
St John's School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.29 km
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.33 km
Cauldwell School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.37 km
Bedford School 1.51 km
E-Spired Centre of Excellence Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.52 km
St James' Church of England VA Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.56 km
Bedford Girls' School 1.71 km
Grange Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Queen PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
154 m
Kalooki Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
305 m
Howard Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2018
345 m
Debbie's Day Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
374 m
Medina Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 18, 2019
375 m
Super Euro Halal Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2019
390 m
RAFA Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
399 m
Sri Guru Ravidass Bhawan & Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
407 m
Iddesleigh Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
424 m
MAS Supermarket & Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
September 1, 2021
424 m
Egg Free Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
430 m
Jonnotha Super Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 31, 2019
430 m
Seventh Day Adventist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
September 5, 2018
450 m
Dynamite Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 16, 2021
451 m
Reach Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
467 m
Early Years Queens Park Academy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
474 m
Queens Park Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
474 m
Queens Park Academy Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
474 m
AMT Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2019
482 m
Cafe Harraway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
482 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queen's Park Cutcliffe Grove Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Queen's Park Cutcliffe Grove Bus Stop/Station 74 m
All Saints Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Preston Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
All Saints Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 415 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 447 m
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.63 km
Cambridge Airport Air 45.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Rink Islands Island 1.5 km
Deep Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Apple Island Island 2.5 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Longholme Island Island 2.63 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 3.16 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
New Cut Inland Water 3.52 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 3.56 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13765700
Longitude -0.48475500
OS Easting 503800
OS Northing 0249900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7157
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
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 013E
Output Area / Small Area 4C3