# MK40 2: postcode sector in Bedford

223 live postcodes, all in Bedford.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Bedford. Open the map at MK40 2 for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Bedford](https://openindex.co.uk/bedford) › [MK40](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £330,462** (August 2026). Bedford’s average house price was £330,462 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,214** (2025). Full-time workers living in Bedford earned a median of £41,214 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 116th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.0×** (2025). A home in Bedford costs 8.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 133rd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 19.7** (2025). Bedford has a deprivation score of 19.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 138th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## About

- Type: Postcode sector
- Live postcodes: 223
- Council: [Bedford](https://openindex.co.uk/bedford)
- Centre: 52.1421, -0.4712

Council: [Bedford](https://openindex.co.uk/bedford) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Bedford](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bedford): Mohammad Yasin (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Postcodes in MK40 2

[MK40 2AA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2aa), [MK40 2AH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ah), [MK40 2AJ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2aj), [MK40 2AL](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2al), [MK40 2AP](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ap), [MK40 2AQ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2aq), [MK40 2AR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ar), [MK40 2AS](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2as), [MK40 2AT](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2at), [MK40 2AU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2au), [MK40 2AW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2aw), [MK40 2AX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ax), [MK40 2AY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ay), [MK40 2AZ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2az), [MK40 2BA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ba), [MK40 2BB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2bb), [MK40 2BD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2bd), [MK40 2BE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2be), [MK40 2BG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2bg), [MK40 2BJ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2bj), [MK40 2BN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2bn), [MK40 2BP](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2bp), [MK40 2BQ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2bq), [MK40 2BS](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2bs), [MK40 2BU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2bu), [MK40 2BW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2bw), [MK40 2BY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2by), [MK40 2DA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2da), [MK40 2DB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2db), [MK40 2DD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2dd), [MK40 2DE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2de), [MK40 2DG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2dg), [MK40 2DH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2dh), [MK40 2DJ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2dj), [MK40 2DL](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2dl), [MK40 2DN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2dn), [MK40 2DQ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2dq), [MK40 2DR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2dr), [MK40 2DS](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ds), [MK40 2DT](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2dt), [MK40 2DU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2du), [MK40 2DW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2dw), [MK40 2DX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2dx), [MK40 2DY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2dy), [MK40 2DZ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2dz), [MK40 2EA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ea), [MK40 2EB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2eb), [MK40 2ED](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ed), [MK40 2EE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ee), [MK40 2EG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2eg), [MK40 2EH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2eh), [MK40 2EJ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ej), [MK40 2EN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2en), [MK40 2EQ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2eq), [MK40 2ES](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2es), [MK40 2ET](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2et), [MK40 2EU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2eu), [MK40 2EX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ex), [MK40 2EY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ey), [MK40 2FB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2fb), [MK40 2FD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2fd), [MK40 2FE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2fe), [MK40 2FF](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ff), [MK40 2FG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2fg), [MK40 2FH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2fh), [MK40 2FJ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2fj), [MK40 2FL](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2fl), [MK40 2FN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2fn), [MK40 2FP](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2fp), [MK40 2FQ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2fq), [MK40 2FR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2fr), [MK40 2FS](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2fs), [MK40 2FT](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ft), [MK40 2FW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2fw), [MK40 2FX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2fx), [MK40 2FY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2fy), [MK40 2FZ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2fz), [MK40 2GB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2gb), [MK40 2HA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ha), [MK40 2HB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2hb), [MK40 2HD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2hd), [MK40 2HH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2hh), [MK40 2HJ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2hj), [MK40 2HL](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2hl), [MK40 2HN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2hn), [MK40 2HR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2hr), [MK40 2HT](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ht), [MK40 2HU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2hu), [MK40 2HW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2hw), [MK40 2HX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2hx), [MK40 2HY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2hy), [MK40 2HZ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2hz), [MK40 2JB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2jb), [MK40 2JE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2je), [MK40 2JF](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2jf), [MK40 2JG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2jg), [MK40 2JH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2jh), [MK40 2JJ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2jj), [MK40 2JL](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2jl), [MK40 2JN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2jn), [MK40 2JP](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2jp), [MK40 2JQ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2jq), [MK40 2JR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2jr), [MK40 2JT](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2jt), [MK40 2JU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ju), [MK40 2JW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2jw), [MK40 2JX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2jx), [MK40 2JY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2jy), [MK40 2JZ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2jz), [MK40 2LA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2la), [MK40 2LB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2lb), [MK40 2LD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ld), [MK40 2LE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2le), [MK40 2LF](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2lf), [MK40 2LG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2lg), [MK40 2LH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2lh), [MK40 2LJ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2lj), [MK40 2LL](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ll), [MK40 2LN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ln), [MK40 2LP](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2lp), [MK40 2LQ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2lq), [MK40 2LR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2lr), [MK40 2LS](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ls), [MK40 2LT](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2lt), [MK40 2LU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2lu), [MK40 2LW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2lw), [MK40 2LX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2lx), [MK40 2LY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ly), [MK40 2LZ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2lz), [MK40 2NA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2na), [MK40 2NB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2nb), [MK40 2ND](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2nd), [MK40 2NE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ne), [MK40 2NF](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2nf), [MK40 2NG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ng), [MK40 2NL](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2nl), [MK40 2NN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2nn), [MK40 2NQ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2nq), [MK40 2NR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2nr), [MK40 2NT](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2nt), [MK40 2NU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2nu), [MK40 2NX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2nx), [MK40 2NY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ny), [MK40 2NZ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2nz), [MK40 2PA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2pa), [MK40 2PB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2pb), [MK40 2PD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2pd), [MK40 2PE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2pe), [MK40 2PF](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2pf), [MK40 2PG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2pg), [MK40 2PH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ph), [MK40 2PJ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2pj), [MK40 2PL](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2pl), [MK40 2PN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2pn), [MK40 2PQ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2pq), [MK40 2PR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2pr), [MK40 2PS](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ps), [MK40 2PT](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2pt), [MK40 2PU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2pu), [MK40 2PX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2px), [MK40 2QA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2qa), [MK40 2QD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2qd), [MK40 2QG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2qg), [MK40 2QH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2qh), [MK40 2QN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2qn), [MK40 2QS](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2qs), [MK40 2QT](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2qt), [MK40 2QW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2qw), [MK40 2RA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ra), [MK40 2RB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2rb), [MK40 2RD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2rd), [MK40 2RE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2re), [MK40 2RF](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2rf), [MK40 2RG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2rg), [MK40 2RH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2rh), [MK40 2RN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2rn), [MK40 2RP](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2rp), [MK40 2RQ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2rq), [MK40 2RR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2rr), [MK40 2RT](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2rt), [MK40 2RU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ru), [MK40 2RW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2rw), [MK40 2RX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2rx), [MK40 2RY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ry), [MK40 2RZ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2rz), [MK40 2SA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2sa), [MK40 2SB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2sb), [MK40 2SD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2sd), [MK40 2SE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2se), [MK40 2SF](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2sf), [MK40 2SG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2sg), [MK40 2SL](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2sl), [MK40 2SR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2sr), [MK40 2SS](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ss), [MK40 2SU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2su), [MK40 2SX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2sx), [MK40 2SY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2sy), [MK40 2SZ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2sz), [MK40 2TA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ta), [MK40 2TB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2tb), [MK40 2TD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2td), [MK40 2TE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2te), [MK40 2TH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2th), [MK40 2TJ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2tj), [MK40 2TL](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2tl), [MK40 2TP](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2tp), [MK40 2TR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2tr), [MK40 2TT](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2tt), [MK40 2TU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2tu), [MK40 2TW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2tw), [MK40 2TX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2tx), [MK40 2TY](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ty), [MK40 2TZ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2tz), [MK40 2UA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ua), [MK40 2UD](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ud), [MK40 2UH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2uh), [MK40 2UJ](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2uj), [MK40 2UT](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ut), [MK40 2UU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2uu), [MK40 2UX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2ux), [MK40 2WH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2wh), [MK40 2XU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2xu), [MK40 2ZR](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/mk40-2zr)

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