MK40 1BA maps, stats, and open data
MK40 1BA is located in the Greyfriars electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bedford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since September 1991.
MK40 1BA maps


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MK40 1BA geodata
| Easting | 504884 |
| Northing | 249986 |
| Latitude | 52.138225 |
| Longitude | -0.468896 |
Where is MK40 1BA?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK40 |
MK40 1BA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK40 1BA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Greyfriars |
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| Constituency | Bedford |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK40 1BA
| Harpur Street | Bedford | 11m |
| The Broadway (De Parys Avenue) | Bedford | 183m |
| Bus Station (Greyfriars) | Bedford | 238m |
| Bus Station (Greyfriars) | Bedford | 239m |
| Bus Station (Greyfriars) | Bedford | 242m |
Nearest railway stations to MK40 1BA
| Bedford Station | 0.8km |
| Bedford St Johns Station | 1km |
Deprivation
93.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than
MK40 1BA:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK40 1BA (metres)
Kaka Supermarket
misto kitchen
Sandy's Shop
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Nearest post box to MK40 1BA
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Post Office Dane Street | 19:10 | 12:30 | 54m |
| Harpur Street | 19:05 | 12:30 | 173m |
| High Street | 19:10 | 12:35 | 174m |
MK40 1BA ITL and MK40 1BA LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for MK40 1BA:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLH24 | Bedford |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000055 | Bedford |
MK40 1BA census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for MK40 1BA:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00088223 | |
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| LSOA | E01017471 | Bedford 012F |
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| MSOA | E02003627 | Bedford 012 |
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Nearest postcodes to MK40 1BA