MK40 3TR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (MK40) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3TR) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case MK which means Milton Keynes.
Postal District. In our case MK40.
Postal Sector. In our case MK41 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case TR.

The regional mail center for the post area MK is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the MK40 3TR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BEDFORD MK40-42 DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the MK40 3TR postcode have the street address of The Embankment

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 7 individuals call the MK40 3TR postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of BEDFORD within the old postal county of Bedfordshire.

MK40 3TR is within the town of Bedford.

The MK40 3TR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in MK40 3TR are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in MK40 3TR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for MK40 3TR

The telephone area code for MK40 3TR is 01234 Bedford.

Map Coordinates for MK40 3TR

Latitude	52.1332737381
Longitude	-0.447105463437

Ordnance Survey Maps for MK40 3TR

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from MK40 3TR © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for MK40 3TR

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	86.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	78.00%	W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	48.00%	W 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	49.00%	W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	0.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	31.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	20.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Fog	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	21.00%	E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	18.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	14.00%	E 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	17.00%	ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	E 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of MK40 3TR Postcode

England Primary Schools

Putnoe Primary School

Address: Putnoe Primary School, Church Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 0DH

Distance: 1.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234303400

Goldington Green Academy

Address: Goldington Green Academy, Goldington Green, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 0DP

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234326335

The Hills Academy

Address: The Hills Academy, Stancliffe Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9AT

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234266498

The Hills Lower School

Address: The Hills Lower School, Stancliffe Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9AT

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact:

Hazeldene School

Address: Hazeldene School, Stancliffe Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9AT

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234300100

St John Rigby Catholic Primary School

Address: St John Rigby Catholic Primary School, Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DQ

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234401900

St John Rigby RC VA Lower School

Address: St John Rigby RC VA Lower School, Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DQ

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact:

King's Oak Primary School

Address: King's Oak Primary School, Oak Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0HH

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234220480

Shackleton Primary School

Address: Shackleton Primary School, Pearcey Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9LZ

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234352912

Shackleton Primary School

Address: Shackleton Primary School, Pearcey Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9LZ

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact:

Brickhill Primary School

Address: Brickhill Primary School, Dove Road, Brickhill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7AA

Distance: 1.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234401404

Castle Newnham School

Address: Castle Newnham School, Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3EP

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234300800

Cauldwell School

Address: Cauldwell School, Edward Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9DR

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234301400

Cauldwell School

Address: Cauldwell School, Edward Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9DR

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact:

Livingstone Primary School

Address: Livingstone Primary School, Clapham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7LG

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234352879

Priory Primary School

Address: Priory Primary School, Greyfriars, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1JD

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234261768

Edith Cavell Primary School

Address: Edith Cavell Primary School, Manton Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7NH

Distance: 1.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234345636

England Secondary Schools

Bedford Academy

Address: Bedford Academy, Mile Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9TR

Distance: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234301500

Goldington Academy

Address: Goldington Academy, Haylands Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9BX

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234261516

Castle Newnham School

Address: Castle Newnham School, Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DT

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234303403

Bedford Free School

Address: Bedford Free School, Cauldwell Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AD

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234332299

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near MK40 3TR

IDH LIMITED

Address: 112 CASTLE ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 3QY

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

LATCHFORD AND LATCHFORD SPECIALIST DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 49 CASTLE ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 3PL

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

GOLDINGTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 344 GOLDINGTON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 9NS

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

LONDON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 84-86 LONDON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 0NT

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

GOLDINGTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 37 GOLDINGTON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 3LH

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

GROVE PLACE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 4 GROVE PLACE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 3JJ

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near MK40 3TR

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: CARDINGTON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 0BG

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 621018

KIDMANS SURGICAL CHEMIST

Address: 141-143 CASTLE ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 3RS

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 354090

AVICENNA PHARMACY

Address: 88 LONDON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 0NT

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 354780

GOLDHARTS CHEMIST

Address: 41-43 ST. PETERS STREET, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2PN

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 353582

BOOTS

Address: 33-37 HARPUR CENTRE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 1TN

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 356231

BROADWAY PHARMACY

Address: 1 THE BROADWAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2TJ

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near MK40 3TR

HUMPHRISS & BURGESS

Address: 28A MILL STREET, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 3HD

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: :

ALAN BRUNKER OPTICIANS

Address: 25 ST. PETERS STREET, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2PN

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

HEALTHY U OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 29-31 ST. PETERS STREET, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2PN

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

HOMESIGHT BEDFORD

Address: 1 PEMBERLEY LANE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2PJ

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

DONNE & BROWNING OPTICIANS & HEARING CARE

Address: 3-4 THE ARCADE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 1NS

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BEDFORD)

Address: 33-37 HARPUR CENTRE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 1TN

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near MK40 3TR

GOLDINGTON ROAD SURGERY

Address: 12 GOLDINGTON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 3NE

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 355588

LONDON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 84-86 LONDON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 0NT

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 266851

GOLDINGTON BRANCH

Address: 2 GOLDINGTON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 3NG

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: :

GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY, 85 GOLDINGTON AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK40 3DB

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: :

GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY

Address: 85 GOLDINGTON AVENUE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 3DB

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 349531

GILBERT HITCHCOCK HOUSE BRANCH

Address: 21 KIMBOLTON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2AW

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near MK40 3TR

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: MK40 3TR

Bedford St Johns
Bedford St Johns station, Melbourne Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AN
Distance: 1.03 miles
Driving Time: 1.77 minutes
Bedford
Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS
Distance: 1.87 miles
Driving Time: 3.72 minutes
Kempston Hardwick
Kempston Hardwick station, Manor Road, Kempston Hardwick, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NT
Distance: 5.02 miles
Driving Time: 8.61 minutes
Stewartby
Stewartby station, Green Lane, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9LY
Distance: 7.19 miles
Driving Time: 11.35 minutes
Millbrook (Bedfordshire)
Millbrook station, Station Road, Millbrook, Bedfordshire, MK45 2JH
Distance: 8.80 miles
Driving Time: 12.26 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near MK40 3TR

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near MK40 3TR

M1 J13

Distance: 11.13 miles

Driving Time: 13.21 minutes

M1 J14

Distance: 15.79 miles

Driving Time: 17.64 minutes

A1(M) J10

Distance: 17.42 miles

Driving Time: 21.57 minutes

M1 J12

Distance: 17.68 miles

Driving Time: 19.54 minutes

M1 J11A

Distance: 20.08 miles

Driving Time: 21.85 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the MK40 3TR Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bedford Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Mohammad Yasin
Contact Details	Contact Mohammad Yasin
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the MK40 3TR Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Bedford Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Bedford at the following link Bedford.

How much is the Council Tax?

Bedford Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bedford charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the MK40 3TR Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Bedford council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Virtual Library

House Sales in MK40 3TR

Yearly House Sales for MK40 3TR
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£301,000	£301,000	£301,000	1

Postcodes near the MK40 3TR Postcode

MK40 3UY Longholme Way MK41 9LN Newnham Avenue MK41 9LW Newnham Avenue MK41 9PR Newnham Avenue MK40 3SA Shaftesbury Avenue MK40 3SB Tennyson Road MK40 3UX Tennyson Road MK40 3TP The Embankment

What Popular Supermarkets are near the MK40 3TR Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near MK40 3TR
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Lurke Street, BEDFORD, MK40 3HY	1.41 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to Lidl
Iceland, Midland Road, BEDFORD, MK40 1PL	1.56 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to Iceland
Iceland, Greenhill Street, BEDFORD, MK40 1LX	1.73 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to Iceland
Tesco, Riverfield Drive, BEDFORD, MK41 0SE	1.80 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to Tesco
Morrisons, Ampthill Road, BEDFORD, MK42 9PP	2.08 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the MK40 3TR Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near MK40 3TR
Burger King	Distance	Directions
9 Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40 1LA	0.94 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to 9 Harpur Street
Interchange Retail Park, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AZ	2.29 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to Interchange Retail Park, Kempston
Mareston Moretaine,a421 Beancroft, Marston Moretaine, MK43 0PZ	6.53 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to Mareston Moretaine,a421 Beancroft
37 Great N Road, Eaton Socon,, Saint Neots, PE19 8EN	8.46 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to 37 Great N Road, Eaton Socon,

Mcdonald's Restaurants near MK40 3TR
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Newnham Avenue, BEDFORD, MK41 9LN	0.11 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to McDonald's, Newnham Avenue, BEDFORD, MK41 9LN
McDonald's, High Street, BEDFORD, MK40 1RN	0.81 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to McDonald's, High Street, BEDFORD, MK40 1RN
McDonald's, Goldington Road, BEDFORD, MK41 0DX	1.37 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to McDonald's, Goldington Road, BEDFORD, MK41 0DX
McDonald's, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ	2.30 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to McDonald's, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ

KFC Restaurants near MK40 3TR
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Tavistock Street, BEDFORD, MK40 2RR	1.16 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to KFC Bedford - Tavistock Street
KFC, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ	2.30 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to KFC Bedford - Interchange Retail Park
KFC, Great North Road, Eaton Socon, ST. NEOTS, PE19 8EN	8.43 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to KFC St Neots - Great North Road
KFC, Toddington, DUNSTABLE, LU5 6HR	13.07 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to KFC Toddington - M1 North Services
KFC, Radwell, BALDOCK, SG7 5TR	13.22 miles	Directions from MK40 3TR to KFC Baldock Services