Latitude: 52.1363 / 52°8'10"N
Longitude: -0.4667 / 0°28'0"W
OS Eastings: 505038
OS Northings: 249773
OS Grid: TL050497
Mapcode National: GBR G25.2TF
Mapcode Global: VHFQ7.VKNP
Plus Code: 9C4X4GPM+G8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sd32
What Three Birds: gyrfalcon.wryneck.crane
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
MK40 1SB is a large user postcode in Bedford. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, 34 High Street, Bedford MK40 1SB.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
The average commercial rateable value is £88,000. The most common recorded business type is Bank.
Bedford is a town, which had a population of 87,590 in the 2011 census.
MK40 1SB is in the Bedford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
MK40 1SB is approximately 34m (112ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK40 1SB
2a3: Cosmopolitans - Students Around Campus - Students and Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK40 1SB
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near MK40 1SB include Aldi, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Londis, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of MK40 1SB are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Bedford Borough Council
Ward
Castle
Councillors
Ben Foley (Green)
Lucy Bywater (Green)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bedford
MP
Mohammad Yasin (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for MK40 1SB.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near MK40 1SB.
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