MK40 4XX
PostcodeA postcode in Bedford 008G, Great Denham ward, Bedford.
This report describes the area around MK40 4XX, 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 4XX
- 20 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 9% on JulyBedford 008G: 65 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bedford, 2.4 kmAbout 29 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 440 m awayExact point
- No property in MK40 4XX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Bedford 008GNeighbourhood
- £330,462 average priceFor the whole of Bedford, August 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 140 m awayExact point
- 86% can get gigabit broadbandOf homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026Output area
- Low road and rail noise at MK40 4XXRoad 47 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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
- 9.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near MK40 4XX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Great Denham Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 440 m 6 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 |
| St James' CofE Academy Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Rivertree Free School Special | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Biddenham International School and Sports College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Grange Academy Special | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Greys Education Centre Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Westfield Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Kempston Rural Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
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 4XX
Latest sale at each postcode- £341,045Mercia Road, MK40 4TPAugust 2025, terraced, new build, freehold50 m
- £499,995Mercia Road, MK40 4GRJune 2025, detached, new build, freehold60 m
- £215,000Saxon Way, MK40 4TNJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £195,000Kingswood Way, MK40 4GHMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £256,495Offa Walk, MK40 4YBNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold100 m
- £534,995Icel Way, MK40 4YAOctober 2025, detached, new build, freehold110 m
- £240,000Roman Gate, MK40 4FUNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £340,000Mentmore Close, MK40 4FDAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 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 4XX
In a straight linePharmacies
- THE VILLAGE PHARMACY90 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Bedford Great Denham LocalSainsburys140 m
The neighbourhood: Bedford 008G
Everything about Bedford 008GThe postcode district: MK40
Everything about MK40Your MP
- Richard FullerConservativeMP for North Bedfordshire
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 priceAugust 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Gigabit broadband coverageJanuary 2026Output area
- 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.