Harpur

Harpur
Bedford Prison, located in Harpur
Harpur
Location within Bedfordshire
Population8,501 
8,242 {Census 2011. Ward}
OS grid referenceTL043509
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBEDFORD
Postcode districtMK40, MK41
Dialling code01234
PoliceBedfordshire
FireBedfordshire and Luton
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament

Harpur is a district of Bedford town centre, and an electoral ward in Bedfordshire, England.

The boundaries of Harpur are approximately Manton Lane to the north, De Parys Avenue to the east, Bromham Road to the south, with the Midland Main Line railway line to the west.

Manton Heights, the Poets, the Prime Ministers, and the Black Tom neighbourhoods all lie within the boundaries of Harpur ward.