The postcode MK42 9UN is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in June 1996.MK42 9UN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
MK42 9UN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 9UN as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to MK42 9UN is Moor Lane which is centered 109 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stapleton Road and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 1.39 km away.
The closest primary school to MK42 9UN (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 9UN is Mile Road Club and is 261 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chip Shop and is 261 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 28, 2021.
Policing for MK42 9UN 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 9UN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK42 9UN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK42 9UN
| Introduction | January 1992 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK42 9UN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 416 m |
| King's Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 623 m |
| Shackleton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 642 m |
| Elstow School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 740 m |
| E-Spired Centre of Excellence | Independent school | 14-16 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Cauldwell School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.52 km |
| Bedford Girls' School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.59 km | |
| Bedford Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 1.7 km |
| Camestone School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Bedford College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| St John's School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (June 14, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Daubeney Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 6, 2016) | 1.95 km |
| Shortstown Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.06 km |
| Springfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.11 km | |
| KWS School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (July 5, 2019) | 2.39 km |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2013) | 2.43 km |
| Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 2.44 km |
| Grange Academy | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 2.47 km |
| Bedford School | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.59 km | |
| Queen's Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 2.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK42 9UN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mile Road, Allotment & Leisure Gardens Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 106 m | |
| Alem-Cash & Carry Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2019 | 193 m | |
| Lagos Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 20, 2022 | 193 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 261 m | |
| Mile Road Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 261 m | |
| Mile Road Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2018 | 261 m | |
| The Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2021 | 261 m | |
| Avidlite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 279 m | |
| Kimm & Miller UK Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 279 m | |
| Buttercup Cakes by Jo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 297 m | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2019 | 351 m | |
| Street Fusion Foods | Awaiting Inspection | 351 m | |
| Village Peri-Peri | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 20, 2021 | 351 m | |
| Brackley Local Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 355 m | |
| Southway Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2021 | 413 m | |
| The Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 413 m | |
| Bedford Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 416 m | |
| Bickels Yard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 454 m | |
| London Road Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 524 m | |
| Golden Star | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2020 | 565 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK42 9UN - Data from Apr 2022
| Stapleton Road | 121 m | |
| Windsor Road | 154 m | |
| Stapleton Road | 167 m | |
| Windsor Road | 184 m | |
| Berkeley Road | 355 m | |
| The Broadway | 2.4 km | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 2.48 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 1.41 km | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 2.48 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 27.12 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 44.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK42 9UN - Data from Dec 2021
| Longholme Island | 1.67 km | |
| Press Meadow | 1.69 km | |
| Rink Islands | 1.81 km | |
| Priory Marina | 1.85 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.92 km | |
| Cardington Spillway | 1.93 km | |
| Priory Lake | 1.99 km | |
| Hollow Lake | 2.19 km | |
| New Cut | 2.35 km | |
| Finger Lakes | 2.37 km | |
| Causeway Lake | 2.52 km | |
| Village Lake | 3.01 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 3.13 km | |
| Shocott Spring | 3.18 km | |
| Volunteers' Wood | 3.2 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.11842400 |
| Longitude | -0.45765600 |
| OS Easting | 505700 |
| OS Northing | 0247800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bedford |
| Electoral Ward | Cauldwell |
| 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: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bedford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bedford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33025690 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 015F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |