MK40 4GX
a residential postcode in Biddenham, Bedford
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.1373 / 52°8'14"N
Longitude: -0.5054 / 0°30'19"W
OS Eastings: 502387
OS Northings: 249834
OS Grid: TL023498
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR G1X.YX6
Mapcode Global: VHFQ7.6J5W
Plus Code: 9C4X4FPV+WR
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92rd92
What Three Birds: murrelet.puffin.oriole
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Merrils Field, Biddenham, Bedford MK40 4GX
Summary
MK40 4GX is a residential postcode in Biddenham, Bedford. It was first introduced in July 2007.
The most common council tax band is G.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £745,729 to £1,214,640 with an average of £923,245.
Residential buildings were typically constructed from 2007 onwards.
50% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and B.
Bedford is a town, which had a population of 87,590 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 5 people resident in MK40 4GX, of which 3 were male and 2 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
MK40 4GX is in the Bedford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
MK40 4GX is approximately 39m (128ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing MK40 4GX
6a1: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Indian Tech Achievers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for MK40 4GX
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near MK40 4GX include Aldi, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Londis, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
MK40 4GX at other websites
- Air quality forecast for MK40 4GX at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at MK40 4GX at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near MK40 4GX at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near MK40 4GX at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near MK40 4GX at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to MK40 4GX at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near MK40 4GX at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near MK40 4GX at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near MK40 4GX at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of MK40 4GX are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Bedford Borough Council
Ward
Bromham and Biddenham
Councillors
Jonathan Gambold (Conservative)
Roger Rigby (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
MP
Richard Fuller (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for MK40 4GX.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near MK40 4GX.
Primary
St James' Church of England VA Lower School
Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4BD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St Joseph's RC Lower School
Chester Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4HN
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Great Denham Primary School
Greenkeepers Road, Great Denham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4GG
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Queen's Park Academy
Chestnut Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4HA
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4AZ
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Gregory's Catholic Middle School
Biddenham Turn, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4AT
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7PS
Academy Converter
Ages 10 - 14
Good
Lincroft Middle School
Station Road, Oakley, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7RE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Beauchamp Middle School
Hawk Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7JE
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 15
Good
St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7UL
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Outstanding
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9BX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.