MK40 1JX
PostcodeA postcode in Bedford 012F, Greyfriars ward, Bedford.
This report describes the area around MK40 1JX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around MK40 1JX
- 100 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 3% on JulyBedford 012F: 394 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bedford, 310 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 340 m awayExact point
- No property in MK40 1JX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Bedford 012FNeighbourhood
- £333,824 average priceFor the whole of Bedford, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 370 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 630 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at MK40 1JXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at MK40 1JXRoad 57 dB, rail 58 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near MK40 1JX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Polam School Independent | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Priory Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Livingstone Primary School Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Queen's Park Academy Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2022 |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School Primary. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Great Ouse Primary Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Westfield Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 920 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Edith Cavell Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near MK40 1JX
Latest sale at each postcode- £155,000Ashburnham Road, MK40 1JXSeptember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £205,000Ashburnham Road, MK40 1DZJanuary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £176,000Bromham Road, MK40 2JUOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £235,000Queensbury Close, MK40 4REAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £140,000Bromham Road, MK40 2DEMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £235,000Ashburnham Road, MK40 1EAFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £350,000Crowe Road, MK40 4FQJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £165,000Dearne Villas, MK40 1EJJune 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of MK40 1JX
In a straight lineStations
- Bedford4 minutes on foot310 m
GP practices
- ASHBURNHAM ROAD SURGERY370 m
- LINDEN ROAD SURGERY550 m
Pharmacies
- KAY'S CHEMIST370 m
- LINDLEYS CHEMIST580 m
- BEDFORD PHARMACY690 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY750 m
- BOOTS880 m
Dental practices
- THE DENTAL PRACTICE (136 BROMHAM ROAD)40 m
- SHAKESPEARE CLINIC230 m
- BEDFORD DENTAL CENTRE540 m
- PRIORY DENTAL PRACTICE560 m
- MIDLAND ROAD DENTAL SURGERY590 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland Greenhill Street BedfordIceland630 m
- Sainsburys Bedford Tavistock Street LocalSainsburys660 m
- Tesco Bedford Ford End ExpressTesco690 m
- Morrisons Daily Bedford Greenhill StreetMorrisons690 m
- Sainsburys Fairfield ParkSainsburys820 m
The neighbourhood: Bedford 012F
Everything about Bedford 012FThe postcode district: MK40
Everything about MK40Your MP
- Mohammad YasinLabourMP for Bedford
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.