Postcode MK42 0DB (Bedford)

The postcode MK42 0DB is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK42 0DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK42 0DB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 MK42 0DB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to MK42 0DB is Cardington Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mareth Road and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to MK42 0DB (for ages 11 and under) is King's Oak Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bedford Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 14, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK42 0DB is The Anchor and is 263 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Star and is 656 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK42 0DB 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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