Postcode MK42 0YE (Bedford) Terminated December 1996

Map showing MK42 0YE and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK42 0YE is located in Bedford It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in December 1996.MK42 0YE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK42 0YE 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 0YE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to MK42 0YE is Gifford Road which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fenlake Road and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 526 m away.

The closest primary school to MK42 0YE (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 local pub for residents of MK42 0YE is Mecca Bingo Ltd and is 106 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chilli Masala and is 53 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2020.

Policing for MK42 0YE 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 MK42 0YE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK42 0YE, and the approximate distance away.

Gifford Road 111 m
Vulcan Street 113 m
Grosvenor Street 123 m
Christie Road 141 m
Redwood Grove 204 m
Fenlake Road 218 m
Ivy Road 220 m
Faldo Road 237 m
Coombs Close 254 m
Hockliffe Road 257 m
The Sidings 283 m
Station Road 305 m
St Johns Street 335 m
London Road 345 m
Dents Road 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK42 0YE

Introduction August 1992
Termination December 1996
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 MK42 0YE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shackleton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
449 m
Bedford Girls' School 573 m
E-Spired Centre of Excellence Good
(April 26, 2018)
639 m
King's Oak Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
721 m
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
737 m
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
867 m
Cauldwell School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.02 km
Bedford Academy Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.27 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
1.5 km
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.51 km
St John's School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.51 km
Bedford School 1.57 km
Elstow School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.61 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.84 km
Polam School 1.86 km
Camestone School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.9 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.99 km
Queen's Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.01 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
2.13 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK42 0YE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedford Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
July 4, 2019
53 m
Chilli Masala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
53 m
Golden Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2020
53 m
Jewson Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2019
53 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
53 m
VMC Dum Biryani Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2021
53 m
Zest Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 26, 2022
53 m
Avicenna Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 29, 2019
96 m
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
December 21, 2018
96 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 29, 2019
96 m
The Cottage Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
96 m
Esso Southgate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
106 m
Mecca Bingo Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
106 m
B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
170 m
Caffe Pausa at Dunelm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
170 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
170 m
Angelo's Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
263 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
285 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
285 m
Homesense Retailers - other Exempt
July 6, 2017
285 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK42 0YE - Data from Apr 2022

Fenlake Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Fenlake Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Elstow Road Post Office Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Elstow Road Post Office Bus Stop/Station 221 m
London Road Methodist Chapel Bus Stop/Station 242 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.63 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 526 m
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 534 m
Bedford Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
London Luton Airport Air 28.14 km
Cambridge Airport Air 44.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK42 0YE - Data from Dec 2021

Rink Islands Island 788 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 902 m
Longholme Island Island 1.02 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 1.45 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 1.77 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 1.93 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.94 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 2.22 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 3.04 km
Hollow Lake Inland Water 3.15 km
Causeway Lake Inland Water 3.5 km
Deep Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.12744900
Longitude -0.46026600
OS Easting 505500
OS Northing 0248800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10631
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

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

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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bedford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bedford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025682
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 014E
Output Area / Small Area 4A2