🇬🇧 United Kingdom · England

Bedford postcodes

Bedford, England, has 6 postcode districts, from MK40 to MK45. Which one applies depends on the street address.

Postcode Districts
6
Population
106,940
Region
England
Coordinates
52.1346, -0.4663

All Bedford postcode districts

MK40MK41MK42MK43MK44MK45

Includes codes within a few kilometres of the city centre. Data: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and zipcodestack.

UK postcodes have two parts. These lists show the first part, the postcode district (outward code), e.g. SW1A. A full postcode such as SW1A 1AA covers around 15 addresses; the zipcodestack API covers 2.6 million full UK postcodes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the postcode of Bedford?

Bedford has 6 postcode districts in England. The right code depends on the street address; the list on this page shows all of them, starting with MK40.

How many postcode districts does Bedford have?

Our data lists 6 postcode districts for Bedford, United Kingdom. The list includes codes of the city centre and surrounding districts.

How do I find the exact postcode for an address in Bedford?

Use the official postal service lookup or a geocoding API with the full street address. For software, the zipcodestack API returns city, region and coordinates for any postcode and can search codes by city or by radius.

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{
  "query": { "city": "Bedford", "country": "gb" },
  "results": ["MK40", "…"]
}

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