MK40 3TZ maps, stats, and open data
MK40 3TZ lies on Castle Road in Bedford. MK40 3TZ is located in the Castle & Newnham 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 3TZ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
MK40 3TZ geodata
| Easting | 506328 |
| Northing | 249965 |
| Latitude | 52.137773 |
| Longitude | -0.447790 |
Where is MK40 3TZ?
| Street | Castle Road |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK40 |
MK40 3TZ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK40 3TZ 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 | Castle & Newnham |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bedford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in MK40 3TZ
221, CASTLE ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 3TZ 2010 18 JUN £267,500 |
221, CASTLE ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 3TZ 2007 15 AUG £220,000 |
2007 3 JAN £260,000 |
1999 28 MAY £123,000 |
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 3TZ
| Phillpott's Avenue (Castle Road) | Bedford | 39m |
| Phillpott's Avenue (Castle Road) | Bedford | 96m |
| Dudley Street (Castle Road) | Bedford | 165m |
| Dudley Street (Castle Road) | Bedford | 196m |
| Castle Road (Newnham Avenue) | Bedford | 235m |
Nearest railway stations to MK40 3TZ
| Bedford St Johns Station | 1.6km |
| Bedford Station | 2.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK40 3TZ (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 3TZ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 74.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 59.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK40 3TZ (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 3TZ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK40 3TZ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 94,291 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,470 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,350 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 21,972 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,662 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,518 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK40 3TZ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK40 3TZ.
- 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
13.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK40 3TZ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK40 3TZ (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK40 3TZ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Phillpotts Avenue | 18:35 | 12:05 | 132m |
| Newnham Avenue | 17:40 | 12:00 | 240m |
| Shaftesbury Avenue | 18:50 | 12:00 | 254m |
MK40 3TZ ITL and MK40 3TZ 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 3TZ:
| 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 3TZ 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 3TZ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088214 | |
| LSOA | E01017470 | Bedford 012E |
| MSOA | E02003627 | Bedford 012 |
Nearest postcodes to MK40 3TZ
| MK40 3TY | Castle Road | 51m |
| MK40 3TX | Castle Road | 79m |
| MK40 3UF | Phillpotts Avenue | 92m |
| MK40 3UE | Phillpotts Avenue | 96m |
| MK40 3TT | Greenshields Road | 110m |
| MK40 3UD | Phillpotts Avenue | 114m |
| MK40 3TU | Greenshields Road | 117m |
| MK40 3UG | Rosamond Road | 120m |
| MK40 3SQ | George Street | 140m |
| MK40 3RY | George Street | 140m |
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