MK40 2EX maps, stats, and open data

MK40 2EX lies on Foster Hill Road in Bedford. MK40 2EX is located in the Harpur 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 2EX maps

MK40 2EX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

MK40 2EX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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MK40 2EX geodata

Easting	504894
Northing	250548
Latitude	52.143286
Longitude	-0.468555

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK40 2EX?

Street	Foster Hill Road
Town/City	Bedford
Country	England
Postcode District	MK40
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MK40 2EX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK40 2EX as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	40m	131ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Harpur
Constituency	Bedford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in MK40 2EX

47, FOSTER HILL ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2EX 2023 15 NOV £380,000
51, FOSTER HILL ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2EX 2022 14 JUL £460,000
55, FOSTER HILL ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2EX 2018 20 DEC £385,000
41, FOSTER HILL ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2EX 2016 15 JUL £303,000
55, FOSTER HILL ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2EX 2007 19 FEB £230,000
51, FOSTER HILL ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2EX 2003 17 JAN £180,000
59, FOSTER HILL ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2EX 2001 2 APR £169,950
59, FOSTER HILL ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2EX 2000 31 MAR £75,000
53, FOSTER HILL ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2EX 1999 12 OCT £80,000

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK40 2EX

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Parking Area	341m
January 2024	Public order	On or near Parking Area	341m
November 2023	Burglary	On or near Boswell Place	291m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK40 2EX

Robinson Pool (Park Avenue)	Bedford	186m
Queen Street (Roff Avenue)	Bedford	191m
Stanley Street (Foster Hill Road)	Bedford	198m
Tavistock Court (Queen Street)	Bedford	223m
Stanley Street (Foster Hill Road)	Bedford	229m

Nearest railway stations to MK40 2EX

Bedford Station	1.1km
Bedford St Johns Station	1.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK40 2EX

Broadband access in MK40 2EX (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 2EX (2019 data)

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Median download speed	72.2Mbps
Average download speed	92.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	14.3Mbps
Average upload speed	12.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK40 2EX (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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MK40 2EX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in MK40 2EX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	385,229
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,409
Median (kWh/meter)	11,960

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	100,207
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,854
Median (kWh/meter)	3,245

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK40 2EX, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in MK40 2EX.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

59.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK40 2EX:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK40 2EX (meters)

The Balloon

The Balloon

Gill Convenience

92 Foster Hill Road

41m

De Parys Guest House

De Parys Guest House

84m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to MK40 2EX

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
De Parys Avenue	18:45	12:15	128m
Tavistock Street	18:30	11:45	329m
Stanley Street	18:40	12:25	334m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK40 2EX

Facility	Distance
Robinson Pool Park Avenue, Bedford Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	191m
Bedford School De Parys Avenue, Bedford Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts	402m
Hmp Bedford St. Loyes Street, Bedford Artificial Grass Pitch	454m

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Nearest schools to MK40 2EX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Bedford School De Parys Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2TU	Not applicable	402m
Livingstone Primary School Clapham Road, Bedford, MK41 7LG	Primary	532m
Polam School 45 Lansdowne Road, Bedford, MK40 2BU	Not applicable	645m

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MK40 2EX ITL and MK40 2EX 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 2EX:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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MK40 2EX 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 2EX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088371
LSOA	E01017497	Bedford 010A
MSOA	E02003625	Bedford 010

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK40 2EX

MK40 2EU	Foster Hill Road	32m
MK40 2JF	Foster Street	82m
MK41 7TF	Roff Avenue	94m
MK40 2TP	De Parys Avenue	96m
MK40 2JW	Park Avenue	108m
MK40 2HL	Cavendish Street	113m
MK40 2ET	Foster Hill Road	115m
MK40 2JY	Park Avenue	118m
MK41 7TG	Roff Avenue	122m
MK41 7TE	Roff Avenue	124m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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