CASTLE ROAD, MK40 3QP - Information

Overview

The MK40 3QP postcode is in Bedford, Bedford postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the MK40 3QP area, explore the MK40 3QP Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the MK40 3QP area, visit the MK40 3QP House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.45513522507192894, 52.136831854334616 ]
  • What 3 Words: pound.scan.dance
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaMK40
WardCastle
Middle layer Super Output AreaCastle & Kingsway
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBedford
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBedford
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBedford
Police ForceBedfordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCastle
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBedford
Multiple Deprivation Index23885

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Highly qualified professionals / Expanding Areas, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Papa Gigi's, Takeaway Shop
    Address: Papa Gigis Pizzas, 109a Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3QP

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Putnoe(0.84 mi)

  • Putnoe, (0.84 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Howbury Street(0.01 mi)

  • Howbury Street, (0.01 mi)
  • Howbury Street, (0.05 mi)
  • The Embankment, (0.14 mi)
  • Rothsay Road, (0.19 mi)
  • Dudley Street, (0.20 mi)
  • Goldington Avenue, (0.21 mi)
  • Dudley Street, (0.22 mi)
  • Goldington Avenue, (0.22 mi)
  • Rothsay Road, (0.25 mi)
  • Fox and Hounds, (0.29 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Bedford(0.24 mi)

  • Bedford, (0.24 mi)
  • Bedford St Johns, (0.74 mi)
  • Bedford Station, (1.04 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Luton Airport(17.78 mi)

  • Luton Airport, (17.78 mi)
  • Luton Airport Parkway, (18.56 mi)
  • Stansted Airport, (35.05 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Castle Newnham SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11MK40 3EP (0.25 mi)Details
Bedford Girls' SchoolAll Through, None7-18MK42 0BX (0.39 mi)Details
Bedford SchoolAll Through, None7-18MK40 2TU (0.48 mi)Details
Bedford Free SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-16MK42 9AD (0.60 mi)Details
Bedford College0, None16-99MK42 9AH (0.62 mi)Details
St John Rigby Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement5-11MK41 9DQ (0.65 mi)Details
Castle Newnham SchoolSecondary, Good11-16MK41 9DT (0.65 mi)Details
Goldington AcademyAll Through, Good11-16MK41 9BX (0.73 mi)Details
KWS SchoolSecondary, Good11-18MK41 9TJ (0.76 mi)Details
Priory Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11MK40 1JD (0.82 mi)Details
E-Spired Centre of ExcellenceSecondary, Inadequate14-16MK42 9HE (0.88 mi)Details
Livingstone Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11MK41 7LG (0.95 mi)Details
King's Oak Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11MK42 0HH (0.96 mi)Details
Shackleton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11MK42 9LZ (0.96 mi)Details
Polam SchoolPrimary, None1-9MK40 2BU (0.97 mi)Details
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None0-7MK41 7QZ (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY(0.46 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
goldington avenue surgeryActive85 goldington avenue, bedford, bedfordshire01234349531MK40 3DB
the de parys groupActivede parys group, 23 de parys avenue, bedford, bedfordshire01234351341MK40 2TX
london road health centreActivethe health centre, 84-86 london road, bedford, bedfordshire01234266851MK42 0NT
cauldwell medical centreActivebedford hospital, kempston road, bedford, bedfordshire01234673710MK42 9DJ
ashburnham road surgeryActive8 ashburnham road, bedford01234358411MK40 1DS
Nearby Amenities

CASTLE ROAD, MK40 3QP Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of MK403QP is 251 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1978), Between 35 to 44 (1680), and Below 14 (1649).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 205 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 22.

Education

Regarding education, 127 adults have Level 4, while 22 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (401), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (161).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (33)
  • Professional occupations (33), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (16)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (113), followed by No religion (109).

NS-SEC

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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (62) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55), and Small employers and own account workers (28).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (483), and 238 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1126) and European Union EU-14 (72).