| Postcode | MK40 3AF |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Bedford |
| Nearest station | Bedford St Johns (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
St Michaels Road (NE)
St Andrews School (W)
Goldington Avenue (W)
Goldington Avenue (E)
Balmoral Avenue (SW)
Bedford Bowls Club (SE)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 70 View |
| Known addresses |
Flat 1, 1 Merton Road, Bedford
Flat 2, 1 Merton Road, Bedford
Flat 2, 10 Merton Road, Bedford
Flat 3, 1 Merton Road, Bedford
Flat 3, 10 Merton Road, Bedford
Flat 4, 1 Merton Road, Bedford
Flat 4, 10 Merton Road, Bedford
Flat A, 5 Merton Road, Bedford
Flat B, 11 Merton Road, Bedford
Flat B, 5 Merton Road, Bedford
Flat C, 11 Merton Road, Bedford
Flat C, 5 Merton Road, Bedford
Flat D, 11 Merton Road, Bedford
Flat D, 5 Merton Road, Bedford
Flat E, 11 Merton Road, Bedford
Flat E, 5 Merton Road, Bedford
Flat F, 11 Merton Road, Bedford
3 Merton Road, Bedford
4 Merton Road, Bedford
9 Merton Road, Bedford
15 Merton Road, Bedford
20 Merton Road, Bedford
24 Merton Road, Bedford
26 Merton Road, Bedford
|
| Main property type | Flat |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 52.142914 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.457271 | |
| Easting | 505668 | |
| Northing | 250524 | |
| Grid reference | TL056505 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 673989 5779982 | |
| what3words | quite.posts.since | |
| FixPhrase | crispness magical slicer viselike | |
| Plus code | 9C4X4GVV+53 | |
| Altitude | 39 metres (127 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:00 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:51 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 88.6 KMs (55 miles) |
| Parish | Bedford, unparished area | E43000273 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | De Parys | E05014497 |
| Unitary Authority | Bedford | E06000055 |
| County | Bedfordshire | E11000001 |
| Constituency (2024) | Bedford | E14001084 |
| MP | Mohammad Yasin | Labour |
| Police force | Bedfordshire | |
| Water company | Anglian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Bedford | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 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 |
| Population (2011) | 74 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 48 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Bedford | E63010690 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00088278 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 2C1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Bedford 009A | E01017482 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Bedford 009A | E01017482 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | De Parys | E02003624 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | De Parys | E02003624 |
| Travel to work area | Bedford | E30000166 |
| Average property price in Milton Keynes | £348,226 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.1% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat C, 5 Merton Road, Bedford | Flat (leasehold) | May 2025 | £191,000 |
| Flat (leasehold) | Jan 2018 | £177,000 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Oct 1997 | £33,500 | |
| Flat D, 5 Merton Road, Bedford | Flat (leasehold) | Dec 2024 | £160,000 |
| Flat (leasehold) | Jun 2003 | £87,950 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Mar 2002 | £54,250 | |
| Flat D, 11 Merton Road, Bedford | Flat (leasehold) | Oct 2024 | £160,000 |
| Flat (leasehold) | Mar 2016 | £130,000 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Feb 2010 | £104,500 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Aug 2005 | £94,000 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Oct 2000 | £45,000 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Oct 1997 | £31,000 | |
| 3 Merton Road, Bedford | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2022 | £1,020,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2007 | £702,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 1999 | £200,000 | |
| 4 Merton Road, Bedford | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2021 | £375,000 |
| Flat 2, 1 Merton Road, Bedford | Flat (leasehold) | Oct 2020 | £135,000 |
| Flat 4, 1 Merton Road, Bedford | Flat (leasehold) | Oct 2020 | £145,000 |
| 26 Merton Road, Bedford | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2019 | £705,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jan 2007 | £490,000 | |
| Flat 1, 1 Merton Road, Bedford | Flat (leasehold) | Oct 2019 | £165,000 |
| 20 Merton Road, Bedford | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2019 | £725,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2010 | £395,000 |