The MK40 2NU postcode is in Bedford, Bedford postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the MK40 2NU area, explore the MK40 2NU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the MK40 2NU area, visit the MK40 2NU House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | MK40 |
| Ward | De Parys |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | De Parys |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bedford |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bedford |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| Police Force | Bedfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | De Parys |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bedford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6676 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Expanding Areas, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
G4S Facilities Management, Hospitals, Caring Premises
Address: Fountains Court, Shire House, 3 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, MK40 2NU
Archer Unit, Hospitals, Caring Premises
Address: Bedford Hospital N H S Trust, Shire House, 3 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, MK40 2NU
The nearest places is Putnoe(0.68 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bedford Hospital North Wing(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bedford(0.37 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(18.13 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford SchoolAll Through, None | 7-18 | MK40 2TU (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Castle Newnham SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | MK40 3EP (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Castle Newnham SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | MK41 9DT (0.43 mi) | Details |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | MK41 9DQ (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 0-7 | MK41 7QZ (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Bedford Girls' SchoolAll Through, None | 7-18 | MK42 0BX (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Goldington AcademyAll Through, Good | 11-16 | MK41 9BX (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Livingstone Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | MK41 7LG (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Bedford College0, None | 16-99 | MK42 9AH (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Priory Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | MK40 1JD (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Bedford Free SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | MK42 9AD (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Polam SchoolPrimary, None | 1-9 | MK40 2BU (0.76 mi) | Details |
| The Hills AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | MK41 9AT (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Hazeldene SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | MK41 9AT (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Edith Cavell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | MK41 7NH (0.89 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY(0.19 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| goldington avenue surgeryActive85 goldington avenue, bedford, bedfordshire | 01234349531 | MK40 3DB |
| the de parys groupActivede parys group, 23 de parys avenue, bedford, bedfordshire | 01234351341 | MK40 2TX |
| linden road surgeryActivethe surgery, 13 linden road, bedford | 01234273272 | MK40 2DQ |
| ashburnham road surgeryActive8 ashburnham road, bedford | 01234358411 | MK40 1DS |
| putnoe medical centre partnershipActiveputnoe medical practice, 93 queens drive, putnoe, bedford, bedfordshire | 01234319992 | MK41 9JE |
The population of MK402NU is 384 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (1030), Below 14 (817), and Between 45 to 54 (781).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 272 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 42.
Regarding education, 127 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (265), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (224).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (218), followed by No religion (108).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (72) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (59), and Intermediate occupations (49).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (404), and 265 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1008) and European Union EU-8 (91).