Map of MK40 3PU postcode No longer in use

General information
Postcode MK40 3PU
Post Town Bedford
Nearest station Bedford St Johns (1 km)
Bus stops
Duckmill Lane (W)
Rothsay Road (W)
Duckmill Lane (E)
Bedford Girls School (NW)
St John's Street (S)
Bedford Girls School (SE)
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 52.134689
Longitude -0.462918
Easting 505301
Northing 249601
Grid reference TL053496
UTM reference 30U 673634 5779054
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Plus code 9C4X4GMP+VR
Altitude 30 metres (98 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:24
Sunset (today) 19:38
Distance away
Distance to sea 89.5 KMs (55.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishBedford, unparished areaE43000273
Ward Castle & Newnham E05014494
Unitary Authority Bedford E06000055
County Bedfordshire E11000001
Constituency (2024) Bedford E14001084
MPMohammad YasinLabour
Police forceBedfordshire
NUTS/ITL 3 Bedford
NUTS/ITL 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced September 1981
Date usage ended May 1994
Last updated September 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference
Demographics
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
Census output area (2021)E00173773
Census output area (2011)2C1
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 £349,385
Annual change 1.2%
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Properties recently sold in this postcode
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