The MK40 4PU postcode is in Bedford, Bedford postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the MK40 4PU area, explore the MK40 4PU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | MK40 |
| Ward | Queens Park |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Queens Park |
| 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 | Queens Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bedford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5709 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Asian terraces and flats / Young ethnic communities / Expanding Areas, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Queens Park(0.14 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Oldfield Road(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bedford Station(0.49 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(17.80 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | MK40 4HN (0.08 mi) | Details |
| Queen's Park AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | MK40 4HA (0.11 mi) | Details |
| Westfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | MK40 4HW (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Biddenham International School and Sports CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | MK40 4AZ (0.45 mi) | Details |
| St John's SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 2-19 | MK42 8AA (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Great Ouse Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | MK40 4TJ (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Priory Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | MK40 1JD (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Polam SchoolPrimary, None | 1-9 | MK40 2BU (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Bedford Greenacre Independent SchoolAll Through, None | 0-18 | MK40 2DL (0.78 mi) | Details |
| St James' CofE AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | MK40 4BD (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Cauldwell SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | MK42 9DR (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Livingstone Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | MK41 7LG (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Grange AcademyAll Through, Good | 5-16 | MK42 8AU (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Bedford College0, None | 16-99 | MK42 9AH (0.93 mi) | Details |
| E-Spired Centre of ExcellenceSecondary, Inadequate | 14-16 | MK42 9HE (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Bedford Free SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | MK42 9AD (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is QUEENS PARK HEALTH CENTRE(0.13 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| queens park health centreActivequeens park health centre, 23c carlisle rd,queens pk, bedford | 01234351661 | MK40 4HR |
| ashburnham road surgeryActive8 ashburnham road, bedford | 01234358411 | MK40 1DS |
| linden road surgeryActivethe surgery, 13 linden road, bedford | 01234273272 | MK40 2DQ |
| cauldwell medical centreActivebedford hospital, kempston road, bedford, bedfordshire | 01234673710 | MK42 9DJ |
The population of MK404PU is 379 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 33 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2459), Between 35 to 44 (1594), and Between 25 to 34 (1554).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Pakistani with a total of 116 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 84.
Regarding education, 104 adults have No qualifications, while 42 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (174), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (155).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (218), followed by Christian (80).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (72) followed by Routine occupations (54), and Semi-routine occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (269), and 152 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (922) and Middle East and Asia (302).