The postcode MK42 9ZP is located in Bedford It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in December 1999.MK42 9ZP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
MK42 9ZP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 9ZP as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to MK42 9ZP is Miller Road which is centered 97 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brackley Road and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 878 m away.
The closest primary school to MK42 9ZP (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 9ZP is Meltis Sports and Social Club and is 275 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Joyes Chicken and is 119 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 9, 2022.
Policing for MK42 9ZP 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 9ZP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK42 9ZP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK42 9ZP
| Introduction | December 1997 |
| Termination | December 1999 |
| 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 9ZP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shackleton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 439 m |
| E-Spired Centre of Excellence | Independent school | 14-16 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 699 m |
| Cauldwell School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 796 m |
| King's Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.04 km |
| St John's School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (June 14, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Bedford Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Camestone School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Bedford Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 1.22 km |
| Bedford Girls' School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.3 km | |
| Bedford College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Daubeney Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 6, 2016) | 1.49 km |
| Elstow School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.49 km |
| Springfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.65 km | |
| Grange Academy | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 1.87 km |
| Queen's Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| Bedford Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 2.22 km |
| Polam School | Independent school | 1-9 | 2.23 km | |
| Bedford School | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK42 9ZP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DVCC Recovery Bar | Exempt March 3, 2020 | 43 m | |
| Bedford Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 29, 2019 | 119 m | |
| Joyes Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 9, 2022 | 119 m | |
| Texaco Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 262 m | |
| Meltis Sports and Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2019 | 275 m | |
| Chicken Out | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2021 | 287 m | |
| Chirico Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 293 m | |
| Pizzeria Chirico | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 293 m | |
| Cherry Trees Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 369 m | |
| MK Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2019 | 376 m | |
| The Chocolate Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 376 m | |
| Desi Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 28, 2021 | 376 m | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 379 m | |
| Elstow Preschool (The Ladybirds) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 415 m | |
| Red Lion (Sizzling Pub Co) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 26, 2019 | 415 m | |
| St Helena | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 415 m | |
| Bobbys Events Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2020 | 430 m | |
| Carmangerie Romaneasca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 20, 2020 | 430 m | |
| London Sweet Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 27, 2021 | 430 m | |
| Meat Junction | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 9, 2022 | 430 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK42 9ZP - Data from Apr 2022
| Brackley Road | 33 m | |
| Brackley Road | 40 m | |
| Pilgrims Way | 223 m | |
| Pilgrims Way | 241 m | |
| The Angel | 394 m | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| The Broadway | 1.98 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 878 m | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 899 m | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 27.6 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 44.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK42 9ZP - Data from Dec 2021
| Rink Islands | 1.44 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Longholme Island | 1.8 km | |
| Press Meadow | 2.1 km | |
| Priory Marina | 2.16 km | |
| Priory Lake | 2.41 km | |
| Cardington Spillway | 2.46 km | |
| Hollow Lake | 2.47 km | |
| New Cut | 2.67 km | |
| Finger Lakes | 2.84 km | |
| Causeway Lake | 2.85 km | |
| The Spinney | 3.14 km | |
| Village Lake | 3.36 km | |
| Deep Spinney | 3.52 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 3.57 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.12151800 |
| Longitude | -0.46743800 |
| OS Easting | 505023 |
| OS Northing | 0248130 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| 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: 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 | E33025691 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 015E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |