Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23718
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23718 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near MK40 4GZ
Crime trends · near MK40 4GZ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY +62%
ASB
17
YoY +55%
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY +100%
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
44
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,511
White Brit.56.1%
Other White7.6%
African6.1%
White & Black Caribbean4.6%
Indian3.9%
+ 8 other groups · 21.7%
Religion
Total residents: 1,509
No religion41.5%
Christian36.1%
Muslim10.8%
Not answered6.6%
Hindu2.7%
+ 1 other religions · 2.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,505
35–4926.8%
25–3417.2%
50–6411.2%
5–910.8%
10–1510.4%
+ 4 other age groups · 23.6%
Households
Total households: 539
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children24.7%
Other18.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children15.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.5%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children7.0%
+ 7 other households · 25.0%
Administrative Information
Bedford
Local Authority
Council Area
North Bedfordshire E14001384
Constituency
E14001384
Bedfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Great Denham
Constituency code
E14001384
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Great Denham
International Territorial Level
Bedford
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bedfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bedford 008G E01034415
E01034415
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bedford 008 E02003623
E02003623
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bedford 008C E01017461
E01017461
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bedford 008 E02003623
E02003623
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:09 AM
Sunrise
7:47 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:09 AM
Sunset (today)
7:47 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
May 2011
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~15 years
Active Duration
2011 -> Present
May 2011 — Introduced
Postcode MK40 4GZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034415 and MSOA E02003623 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode MK40 4GZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2011
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~15 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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