MK40 2QD
PostcodeA postcode in Bedford 012F, Greyfriars ward, Bedford.
This report describes the area around MK40 2QD, 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 2QD
- 338 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 10% on JulyBedford 012F: 394 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bedford, 550 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 200 m awayExact point
- No property in MK40 2QD 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
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 490 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 130 m awayExact point
- 84% can get gigabit broadband at MK40 2QDSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at MK40 2QDRoad 63 dB, rail 42 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 2QD
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Priory Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 200 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Polam School Independent | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Livingstone Primary School Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Bedford School Independent | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Bedford College Sixth form and further education | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Bedford Free School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 51.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| 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 |
| Bedford Girls' School Independent | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
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 2QD
Latest sale at each postcode- £200,000Roise Street, MK40 1JEJuly 2025, terraced, established, leasehold50 m
- £123,000Priory Court, MK40 1JNJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £175,000Union Street, MK40 2UUMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £190,000Adelaide Square, MK40 2RWOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £350,000Adelaide Square, MK40 2RNOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £142,000Tavistock Place, MK40 2XUJanuary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
- £185,000Tavistock Place, MK40 2RZJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £235,000The Crescent, MK40 2RTAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 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 2QD
In a straight lineStations
- Bedford7 minutes on foot550 m
GP practices
- ASHBURNHAM ROAD SURGERY490 m
- LINDEN ROAD SURGERY670 m
- THE DE PARYS GROUP940 m
Pharmacies
- BEDFORD PHARMACY180 m
- KAY'S CHEMIST200 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY220 m
- BROADWAY PHARMACY360 m
- BOOTS410 m
Dental practices
- PRIORY DENTAL PRACTICE10 m
- DENTAL SURGERY170 m
- TIME FOR TEETH HMP BEDFORD170 m
- BEDFORD HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE410 m
- MIDLAND ROAD DENTAL SURGERY420 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland Greenhill Street BedfordIceland130 m
- Morrisons Daily Bedford Greenhill StreetMorrisons180 m
- Sainsburys Bedford Tavistock Street LocalSainsburys280 m
- Tesco Bedford Harpur ExpressTesco400 m
- Lidl Central Bedford BedfordLidl470 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.