The Embankment Bedford is a street located in the town of Bedford


About The Embankment

The Embankment is a street located in the town of Bedford. The street has a length of approximately 1,371 metres.

The street is located within the Bedford (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East of England region of the UK.

The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 27301612 in the National Street Gazetteer.

The street has the postcodes of MK40 3TR, MK40 3TP, MK40 3PF, MK40 3PE, MK40 3PD, MK40 3PB, MK40 3PA and MK40 3QF.

It is located within the county of Bedfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 46.31 miles North from central London., 0.43 miles South East from Bedford, 14.23 miles North East from Milton Keynes and 17.71 miles North from Luton.

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Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

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Budget Friendly Hotels near The Embankment

Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:Premier Inn Bedford Town Centre Riverside
Address: Riverside Square
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
0.56
2: Name:Premier Inn Bedford - Priory Marina
Address: Priory Country Park, Barkers Lane
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
0.83
3: Name:Travelodge Bedford
Address: Bedford Heights, Brickhill Dr, Bedford, MK41 7PH
Telephone: 0871 984 6276 Visit Hotel Page
1.36
4: Name:Travelodge Bedford Goldington Road
Address: 403 Goldington Rd, Bedford, MK41 0DS
Telephone: 0871 559 1804 Visit Hotel Page
1.41
5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Bedford
Address: Elstow Interchange A6/A421 Bedford Bypass Junction
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
2.13



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Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near The Embankment
NameAddressWebsite
Goodacres Residential27 Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3PLVisit Website
Tim Anderson PropertyCastle Road, Bedford, MK40 3PLVisit Website
Hollands Smith163 Castle Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3RTVisit Website
Thomas Charles Estate Agents160 Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3SWVisit Website
Giles Cardwell Residential Lettings32 Grove Place Bedford MK40 3JJVisit Website

Policing for The Embankment

Neighbourhood Policing

Location Details

The Embankment
Map showing the location of The Embankment
Latitude52.134268
Longitude-0.456478
OS Easting (X):505633
OS Northing (Y):249609
OS Grid Reference:TL056496

Roads that have a Junction with The Embankment

StreetJunction Type
High Street (A600)junction
Newnham Roadjunction
Albany Roadjunction
Rothsay Roadjunction
Bushmead Avenuejunction
Shaftesbury Avenuejunction
Tennyson Roadjunction
Newnham Avenue (A5140)junction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise08:05
Sunset15:53

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Bedford 19 December 2024 at 04:00 (6.28 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:5.6°C (90.0%)
Wind Direction and Speed:WNW (13 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00173773, E00088195, E00088198, E00088452 & E00088202
ONS Area NameMigrant Families, Communal Retirement, Private Renting Young Families & Delayed Retirement
Average Age40.40, 41.09, 37.35 & 39.04
Area Population1753.00, 1297.00, 1578.00 & 1315.00
Male Population865.00, 615.00, 742.00 & 642.00 (48%)
Female Population888.00, 682.00, 836.00 & 673.00 (52%)
Benefit Claimants43, 8, 49 & 13 (2%)
LSOA Code:E01017469, E01017467, E01017519 &E01017468
LSOA Name:Bedford 012D, Bedford 012B, Bedford 014B &Bedford 012C
SOA Code:1a, 3c, 7a &3a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02003627 &E02003629
MSOA Name:Bedford 012 &Bedford 014

Nearest Supermarkets

Tesco Bedford Extra
Cardington Rd, Bedford, MK42 0BG
0345 677 9060
Distance: 0.38 Miles
Directions to Tesco Bedford Extra
Tesco Bedford Express
Bedford Lounge 63 High St, Bedford, MK40 1RZ
0345 026 9925
Distance: 0.45 Miles
Directions to Tesco Bedford Express
Iceland Bedford 2
7/11 Midland Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1PL
01234354338
Distance: 0.6 Miles
Directions to Iceland Bedford 2
Tesco Bedford Metro
36 Midland Rd, Bedford, MK40 1PS
0345 671 9457
Distance: 0.62 Miles
Directions to Tesco Bedford Metro

 Telephone Information

Dialling CodeTelephone ExchangeTelephone CabinetFibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises
01234BEDFORD TOWN - SMBFP44FTTC

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Bedford
Visit the Council's Website
Bedford Borough Council, Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street, Bedford &MK42 9AP
Send email
Telephone Number: 01234 267422
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Bedford
The Member of Parliament is Mohammad Yasin
Details for the MP Mohammad Yasin on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Mohammad Yasin on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Mohammad Yasin won with a majority of 9,430 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 72,478
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Castle, Kingsbrook &Newnham Ward
Ceremonial County: Bedfordshire

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Goldington Green Academy

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

Distance: 1.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234326335

The Hills Academy

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

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234266498

The Hills Lower School

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

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact:

Hazeldene School

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

Distance: 1.17 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: 0.83 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: 0.83 miles

Contact:

King's Oak Primary School

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

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234220480

Shackleton Primary School

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

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234352912

Shackleton Primary School

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

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact:

Castle Newnham School

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

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234300800

Cauldwell School

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

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234301400

Cauldwell School

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

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact:

Livingstone Primary School

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

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234352879

Priory Primary School

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

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234261768

Edith Cavell Primary School

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

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234345636

England Secondary Schools

Goldington Academy

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

Distance: 0.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234261516

Castle Newnham School

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

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234303403

Bedford Free School

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

Distance: 0.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234332299

Nearest Hospitals

NHS Hospitals near The Embankment
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 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

NHS Dental Practices near The Embankment
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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

GOLDINGTON ROAD SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 355588

GOLDINGTON BRANCH

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

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

LONDON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 266851

GILBERT HITCHCOCK HOUSE BRANCH

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

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: :

THE DE PARYS GROUP

Address: DE PARYS GROUP, 23 DE PARYS AVENUE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2TX

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 351341

GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

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

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

Chemists near The Embankment
Name Address Postcode Telephone Map Distance in Km

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

HUMPHRISS & BURGESS

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

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

ALAN BRUNKER OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

HEALTHY U OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

DONNE & BROWNING OPTICIANS & HEARING CARE

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

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BEDFORD)

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

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BEDFORD)

Address: 28 THE HARPUR CENTRE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 1TG

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Bedford St Johns Station is 0.57 miles away.

Address: Bedford St Johns station, Melbourne Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AN

Bedford St Johns is situated on the Marston Vale line and is managed by Grand Central North West.

Bedford St Johns Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions to Bedford St Johns Rail Station

Bedford Station is 0.98 miles away.

Address: Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS

Bedford is situated on the East Midland Main Line|Marston Vale line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink).

Bedford Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions to Bedford Rail Station

Nearest Airports

London Luton Airport is 17.92 miles away Directions to London Luton Airport
Cambridge Airport is 27.21 miles away Directions to Cambridge Airport
London Stansted Airport is 34.83 miles away Directions to London Stansted Airport