MK40 1PX maps, stats, and open data
MK40 1PX lies on River Street in Bedford. MK40 1PX is located in the Greyfriars electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bedford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
MK40 1PX maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
MK40 1PX geodata
| Easting | 504727 |
| Northing | 249670 |
| Latitude | 52.135427 |
| Longitude | -0.471265 |
Where is MK40 1PX?
| Street | River Street |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK40 |
MK40 1PX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK40 1PX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Greyfriars |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bedford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in MK40 1PX
16A, RIVER STREET, BEDFORD, MK40 1PX 2005 1 JUL £355,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK40 1PX
| Pilgrims House (Horne Lane) | Bedford | 128m |
| Alexandra Road (Midland Road) | Bedford | 186m |
| Alexandra Road (Midland Road) | Bedford | 194m |
| Bus Station (Greyfriars) | Bedford | 211m |
| Bus Station (Greyfriars) | Bedford | 232m |
Nearest railway stations to MK40 1PX
| Bedford Station | 0.6km |
| Bedford St Johns Station | 0.7km |
| Kempston Hardwick Station | 5.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK40 1PX (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in MK40 1PX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 75.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 91.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK40 1PX (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
MK40 1PX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK40 1PX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 141,528 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,845 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,196 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 64,308 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,062 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,366 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK40 1PX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK40 1PX.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
90.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK40 1PX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK40 1PX (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK40 1PX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Post Office Midland Road | 19:10 | 12:05 | 146m |
| St Pauls Square | 19:15 | 12:45 | 225m |
| Harpur Street | 19:05 | 12:30 | 228m |
Environment
| Risk of MK40 1PX flooding from rivers and sea | Low |
MK40 1PX ITL and MK40 1PX LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for MK40 1PX:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH24 | Bedford |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000055 | Bedford |
MK40 1PX census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for MK40 1PX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00173771 | |
| LSOA | E01017466 | Bedford 012A |
| MSOA | E02003627 | Bedford 012 |
Nearest postcodes to MK40 1PX
| MK40 1RD | Costin Street | 48m |
| MK40 1QX | Maitland Street | 74m |
| MK40 1QB | Midland Road | 96m |
| MK40 1RB | Commercial Road | 101m |
| MK40 1QU | Battison Street | 115m |
| MK40 1HJ | Greyfriars | 116m |
| MK40 1BZ | Midland Road | 133m |
| MK40 1QH | Midland Road | 150m |
| MK40 1TH | Heron Quay | 161m |
| MK40 1QT | Western Street | 179m |
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