The postcode MK42 0DJ is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK42 0DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK42 0DJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 0DJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to MK42 0DJ is St Johns Street which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Johns Centre and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 261 m away.
The closest primary school to MK42 0DJ (for ages 11 and under) is Shackleton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 29, 2021. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 28, 2021.
Policing for MK42 0DJ is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK42 0DJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK42 0DJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK42 0DJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK42 0DJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Girls' School | Independent school | 7-18 | 334 m | |
| Bedford Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 390 m |
| E-Spired Centre of Excellence | Independent school | 14-16 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 488 m |
| Bedford College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 520 m |
| Shackleton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 712 m |
| Cauldwell School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 871 m |
| King's Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.07 km |
| Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 1.16 km |
| Bedford School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.29 km | |
| St John's School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (June 14, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2013) | 1.36 km |
| Polam School | Independent school | 1-9 | 1.51 km | |
| Bedford Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Livingstone Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Queen's Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Camestone School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| KWS School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (July 5, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Elstow School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.96 km |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 11, 2019) | 2 km |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK42 0DJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kids World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 193 m | |
| B&M Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2018 | 205 m | |
| Caffe Pausa at Dunelm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 205 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 205 m | |
| Costa Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 221 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 221 m | |
| Homesense | Exempt July 6, 2017 | 221 m | |
| Lidl GB Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 221 m | |
| Ramgarhia Sikh Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 6, 2018 | 223 m | |
| Faria's Flame | Awaiting Inspection | 275 m | |
| Bedford Halal Meat & Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 4, 2019 | 304 m | |
| Chilli Masala | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 304 m | |
| Golden Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 18, 2020 | 304 m | |
| Jewson Ltd | Exempt July 30, 2019 | 304 m | |
| Pizza Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2018 | 304 m | |
| VMC Dum Biryani | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2021 | 304 m | |
| Zest Pizza | Awaiting Inspection March 26, 2022 | 304 m | |
| Kazoku Bedford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2022 | 316 m | |
| Angelo's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 321 m | |
| Bedford Girls' School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 334 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK42 0DJ - Data from Apr 2022
| St Johns Centre | 85 m | |
| Kingsway Link | 198 m | |
| Kingsway Link | 204 m | |
| Elstow Road Post Office | 232 m | |
| Elstow Road Post Office | 237 m | |
| The Broadway | 1.07 km | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 261 m | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 265 m | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 1.27 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 28.45 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 44.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK42 0DJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Rink Islands | 485 m | |
| Castle Hill | 603 m | |
| Longholme Island | 1.13 km | |
| Priory Marina | 1.62 km | |
| Press Meadow | 1.71 km | |
| Priory Lake | 1.97 km | |
| New Cut | 2.08 km | |
| Cardington Spillway | 2.18 km | |
| Finger Lakes | 2.42 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 3.06 km | |
| Riverside Pond | 3.12 km | |
| Deep Spinney | 3.23 km | |
| Helen's Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Clapham Park | 3.39 km | |
| Hollow Lake | 3.4 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.12989400 |
| Longitude | -0.46343300 |
| OS Easting | 505276 |
| OS Northing | 0249066 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bedford |
| Electoral Ward | Kingsbrook |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000055 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Pakistani communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bedford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bedford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33025684 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 014E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |