MK40 4AY maps, stats, and open data

MK40 4AY lies on Darlow Drive in Biddenham, Bedford. MK40 4AY is located in the Biddenham electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bedford and the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. 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 4AY maps

MK40 4AY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

MK40 4AY map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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MK40 4AY geodata

Easting	502732
Northing	250054
Latitude	52.139252
Longitude	-0.500287

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK40 4AY?

Street	Darlow Drive
Locality	Biddenham
Town/City	Bedford
Country	England
Postcode District	MK40
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MK40 4AY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK40 4AY 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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Politics

Ward	Biddenham
Constituency	North East Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in MK40 4AY

20, DARLOW DRIVE, BIDDENHAM, BEDFORD, MK40 4AY 2023 29 SEP £820,000
31, DARLOW DRIVE, BIDDENHAM, BEDFORD, MK40 4AY 2020 26 NOV £775,000
20, DARLOW DRIVE, BIDDENHAM, BEDFORD, MK40 4AY 2020 21 OCT £758,000
37, DARLOW DRIVE, BIDDENHAM, BEDFORD, MK40 4AY 2016 29 JUL £650,000
20, DARLOW DRIVE, BIDDENHAM, BEDFORD, MK40 4AY 2015 18 FEB £502,000
39, DARLOW DRIVE, BIDDENHAM, BEDFORD, MK40 4AY 2013 22 AUG £650,000
35, DARLOW DRIVE, BIDDENHAM, BEDFORD, MK40 4AY 2008 8 AUG £465,000
36, DARLOW DRIVE, BIDDENHAM, BEDFORD, MK40 4AY 2008 28 APR £385,000
38, DARLOW DRIVE, BIDDENHAM, BEDFORD, MK40 4AY 2006 11 AUG £490,000
36, DARLOW DRIVE, BIDDENHAM, BEDFORD, MK40 4AY 2006 17 FEB £307,500

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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK40 4AY

June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Biddenham Turn	274m
May 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Ison Close	127m
May 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Paddock	236m
➜ Darlow Drive crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK40 4AY

Darlow Drive (Biddenham Turn)	Biddenham	139m
Darlow Drive (Biddenham Turn)	Biddenham	142m
Biddenham Upper School (Biddenham Turn)	Biddenham	242m
Biddenham Upper School (Biddenham Turn)	Biddenham	264m
Biddenham Upper School (Biddenham Upper School Drive)	Biddenham	317m

Nearest railway stations to MK40 4AY

Bedford Station	1.5km
Bedford St Johns Station	2.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK40 4AY

Broadband access in MK40 4AY (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in MK40 4AY (2019 data)

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Median download speed	41.5Mbps
Average download speed	43.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	8.0Mbps
Average upload speed	9.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK40 4AY (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK40 4AY

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MK40 4AY gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in MK40 4AY by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	450,553
Meter count	18
Mean (kWh/meter)	25,031
Median (kWh/meter)	25,096

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	100,115
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,269
Median (kWh/meter)	4,664

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK40 4AY, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in MK40 4AY.
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)
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Deprivation

9.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK40 4AY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK40 4AY (meters)

Footsteps Nursery

Footsteps Nursery, Biddenham International School And Sports College

171m

Biddenham International School & Sports College

Biddenham International School And Sports College

171m

St Josephs & St Gregorys RC School

St Gregorys Catholic Middle School

402m

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Nearest post box to MK40 4AY

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Biddenham Turn	17:30	10:45	205m
Main Road	17:30	10:45	404m
Days Lane	17:35	11:15	404m

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Nearest sports facilities to MK40 4AY

Facility	Distance
Biddenham International School And Sports College Biddenham Turn, Biddenham, Bedford Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch	360m
St Joseph's & St Gregory's Catholic Primary School (Upper Site) Biddenham Turn, Biddenham, Bedford Grass Pitches	457m
Biddenham Pavilion Deep Spinney, Biddenham, Bedford Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	462m

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Nearest schools to MK40 4AY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Biddenham International School and Sports College Biddenham Turn, Bedford, MK40 4AZ	Secondary	360m
St James' CofE Academy Main Road, Biddenham, bedford, MK40 4BD	Primary	505m
Westfield Primary School Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HW	Primary	698m

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MK40 4AY ITL and MK40 4AY 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 4AY:

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 4AY 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 4AY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088165
LSOA	E01017460	Bedford 008B
MSOA	E02003623	Bedford 008

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK40 4AY

MK40 4BH	Ison Close	111m
MK40 4AX	Darlow Drive	152m
MK40 4BA	Main Road	155m
MK40 4AZ	Biddenham Turn	174m
MK40 4AE	Days Lane	207m
MK40 4RG	The Paddock	209m
MK40 4BB	Main Road	245m
MK40 4BQ	Old Oaks Drive	261m
MK40 4AU	Elger Close	288m
MK40 4RW	Nevern Gardens	313m

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