MK40 4HL maps, stats, and open data

MK40 4HL lies on Chester Road in Bedford. MK40 4HL is located in the Queens Park 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 4HL maps

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

MK40 4HL 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 4HL geodata

Easting	503297
Northing	249524
Latitude	52.134372
Longitude	-0.492216

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK40 4HL?

Street	Chester Road
Town/City	Bedford
Country	England
Postcode District	MK40
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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MK40 4HL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK40 4HL 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Queens Park
Constituency	Bedford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK40 4HL

November 2023	Other theft	On or near Allen Close	246m
September 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Allen Close	246m
August 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Allen Close	246m
➜ Chester Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK40 4HL

Oldfield Road	Queens Park	69m
Allen Close (Oldfield Road)	Queens Park	229m
Chester Road	Queens Park	233m
Ormesby Way (Old Ford End Road)	Queens Park	258m
Ormesby Way (Old Ford End Road)	Queens Park	269m

Nearest railway stations to MK40 4HL

Bedford Station	0.9km
Bedford St Johns Station	1.8km
Kempston Hardwick Station	4.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK40 4HL

Broadband access in MK40 4HL (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 4HL (2019 data)

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Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	53.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	8.5Mbps
Average upload speed	8.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	18.92Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK40 4HL (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 4HL

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MK40 4HL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	183,471
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,105
Median (kWh/meter)	9,929

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	23,828
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,702
Median (kWh/meter)	1,463

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

83% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK40 4HL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Sport for Bedford Ltd

The Pavilion

12m

Relish School Food at Westfield Middle School

Westfield School

124m

Queens Park Academy

Queens Park Academy

313m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to MK40 4HL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Old Ford End Road	18:00	12:30	319m
Post Office Iddesleigh Road	18:00	12:15	504m
Bromham Road	17:55	12:05	513m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK40 4HL

Facility	Distance
St Joseph's & St Gregory's Catholic Primary School (Lower Site) Chester Road, Chester Road, Bedford Swimming Pool, Sports Hall	67m
Westfield School Chester Road, Bedford Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	76m
Bedford Sports And Hockey Centre Chester Road, Bedford Artificial Grass Pitch	188m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK40 4HL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HN	Primary	67m
Westfield Primary School Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HW	Primary	76m
Queen's Park Academy Chestnut Avenue, Bedford, MK40 4HA	Primary	167m

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Source: Edubase
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MK40 4HL ITL and MK40 4HL 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 4HL:

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 4HL 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 4HL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088528
LSOA	E01017537	Bedford 013C
MSOA	E02003628	Bedford 013

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK40 4HL

MK40 4HR	Carlisle Road	148m
MK40 4HU	Carlisle Road	149m
MK40 4HP	Chester Road	154m
MK40 4HD	Oldfield Road	157m
MK40 4HE	Oldfield Road	226m
MK40 4HJ	Hawthorne Avenue	228m
MK40 4HG	Allen Close	244m
MK40 4LY	Old Ford End Road	248m
MK40 4PS	Saunders Gardens	265m
MK40 4PF	Old Ford End Road	286m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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