Low deprivation
IMD England
13
Crime · May '26
£126,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for MK40 4XA
Postcode
MK40 4XA
Coordinates
52.1431, -0.5135
Grid reference
TL018504
Easting
501,816
Northing
250,462
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C4X4FVP+6H
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bedford
Travel to Work
Bedford
ITL Region
Bedford
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · MK40 4XA
HM Land Registry · Bedford
Average price
£126,000
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Median price: £126,000
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Police Recorded Crime near MK40 4XA
Crime trends · near MK40 4XA
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1371
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY -40%
ASB
1050
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -80%
Vehicle Crime
24120
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY +100%
Burglary
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.66.6%
Indian9.6%
Other White4.9%
Other Asian3.2%
Pakistani2.6%
+ 6 other groups · 13.1%
Religion
Christian50.6%
No religion28.6%
Muslim5.8%
Not answered5.0%
Sikh4.7%
+ 1 other religions · 5.3%
Age groups
35–4920.2%
50–6420.2%
65–7412.6%
25–3411.4%
10–157.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.4%
All members 66+15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.0%
Other9.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.6%
+ 7 other households · 29.1%
Administrative Information
Bedford
Local Authority
Council AreaNorth Bedfordshire E14001384
Constituency
E14001384Bedfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Biddenham
Constituency code
E14001384
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Biddenham
International Territorial Level
Bedford
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandEast 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 008F E01034414
E01034414MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bedford 008 E02003623
E02003623LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bedford 008C E01017461
E01017461MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bedford 008 E02003623
E02003623Urban: 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
3:54 AM
Sunrise
8:20 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:54 AM
Sunset (today)
8:20 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
October 2022
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~4 years
Active Duration
2022 -> PresentOctober 2022 — Introduced
Postcode MK40 4XA introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode MK40 4XA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2022
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~4 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near MK40 4XA
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
St James' CofE Academy
Bedford · MK40 4BD
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Bedford · MK40 4AZ
Good
0.7 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
Bromham CofE Primary School
Bedford · MK43 8NR
Good
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School
Bedford · MK40 4AT
Good
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Great Ouse Primary Academy
Bedford · MK40 4TJ
Good
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Great Denham Primary School
Bedford · MK40 4GG
Outstanding
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Westfield Primary School
Bedford · MK40 4HW
Good
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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