Map of MK40 1NS postcode

Geography
Latitude 52.137403
Longitude -0.467617
Easting 504973
Northing 249896
Grid reference TL049498
UTM reference 30U 673302 5779345
what3words cape.down.tone
Plus code 9C4X4GPJ+XX
Altitude 34 metres (113 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:45
Sunset (today) 21:18
Distance away
Distance to sea 89.5 KMs (55.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishBedford, unparished areaE43000273
Ward Castle & Newnham E05014494
Unitary Authority Bedford E06000055
Constituency (2024) Bedford E14001084
MPMohammad YasinLabour
Police forceBedfordshire
Water companyAnglian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Bedford
NUTS/ITL 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated June 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 1
Households (2011) 1
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
13,934 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£47,300
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)BedfordE63010690
Census output area (2021)E00183586
Census output area (2011)E00173770
Lower layer super output area (2021)Bedford 012HE01034419
Lower layer super output area (2011)Bedford 012DE01017469
Middle layer super output area (2021)Castle & KingswayE02003627
Middle layer super output area (2011)Castle & KingswayE02003627
Travel to work areaBedfordE30000166
Property sales
Average property price in Milton Keynes £346,418
Annual change 0.2%
View all properties sold in the MK postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
11 The Arcade, BedfordOther (leasehold)Sep 2018£10,000


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