MK40 3DP maps, stats, and open data
MK40 3DP lies on Caves Lane in Bedford. MK40 3DP is located in the De Parys 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 3DP geodata
| Easting | 506114 |
| Northing | 250491 |
| Latitude | 52.142529 |
| Longitude | -0.450773 |
Where is MK40 3DP?
| Street | Caves Lane |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK40 |
MK40 3DP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK40 3DP 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 | De Parys |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bedford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in MK40 3DP
2021 25 FEB £550,000 |
2019 26 APR £377,500 |
2017 4 JUL £335,000 |
24, CAVES LANE, BEDFORD, MK40 3DP 2017 4 JUL £475,000 |
28, CAVES LANE, BEDFORD, MK40 3DP 2015 24 APR £350,000 |
2014 7 MAR £242,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK40 3DP
| Cave's Lane | Bedford | 63m |
| Cave's Lane | Bedford | 76m |
| Cave's Lane | Bedford | 142m |
| Sidmouth Close (Barnstaple Road) | Bedford | 193m |
| Sidmouth Close (Barnstaple Road) | Bedford | 198m |
Nearest railway stations to MK40 3DP
| Bedford St Johns Station | 1.8km |
| Bedford Station | 2.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK40 3DP (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 3DP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 73.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 59.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK40 3DP (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 3DP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK40 3DP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 237,711 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,847 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,398 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 45,650 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,512 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,191 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK40 3DP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK40 3DP.
- 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
6.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK40 3DP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK40 3DP (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK40 3DP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Barnstaple Road | 18:25 | 12:15 | 225m |
| Goldington Road | 18:40 | 12:10 | 251m |
| Goldington Avenue | 17:50 | 11:40 | 359m |
MK40 3DP ITL and MK40 3DP 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 3DP:
| 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 3DP 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 3DP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088277 | |
| LSOA | E01017483 | Bedford 009B |
| MSOA | E02003624 | Bedford 009 |
Nearest postcodes to MK40 3DP
| MK40 3DW | Caves Lane | 75m |
| MK40 3BG | Seaton Drive | 93m |
| MK40 3BQ | Seaton Drive | 125m |
| MK40 3GD | Bradgate Road | 128m |
| MK40 3DL | Tiverton Road | 128m |
| MK40 3GB | Bradgate Road | 138m |
| MK40 3DS | Instow Court | 148m |
| MK40 3AJ | Barnstaple Road | 148m |
| MK40 3DR | Caves Lane | 150m |
| MK40 3FB | Crediton Mews | 155m |
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