MK40 4HQ maps, stats, and open data

MK40 4HQ lies on Laburnum Avenue in Bedford. MK40 4HQ 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 4HQ maps

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

MK40 4HQ 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 4HQ geodata

Easting	503606
Northing	249322
Latitude	52.132510
Longitude	-0.487743

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK40 4HQ?

Street	Laburnum Avenue
Town/City	Bedford
Country	England
Postcode District	MK40
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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MK40 4HQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK40 4HQ 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 4HQ

November 2023	Other theft	On or near Allen Close	189m
September 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Allen Close	189m
August 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Allen Close	189m
➜ Laburnum Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK40 4HQ

Laburnum Avenue (Chestnut Avenue)	Queens Park	80m
The Bell (Westbourne Road)	Queens Park	156m
The Bell (Honey Hill Road)	Queens Park	170m
The Bell (Westbourne Road)	Queens Park	171m
Westbourne Centre (Westbourne Road)	Queens Park	186m

Nearest railway stations to MK40 4HQ

Bedford Station	0.7km
Bedford St Johns Station	1.4km
Kempston Hardwick Station	4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK40 4HQ

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

Download

Median download speed	45.0Mbps
Average download speed	53.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.6Mbps
Average upload speed	7.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	16.21Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK40 4HQ (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 4HQ

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Source: Ofcom
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MK40 4HQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	416,599
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,430
Median (kWh/meter)	13,918

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	63,999
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,909
Median (kWh/meter)	3,070

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

61.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK40 4HQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Queens Park Academy

Queens Park Academy

146m

Queens Park Academy Community Nursery

Queens Park Academy

146m

Early Years Queens Park Academy

Queens Park Academy

146m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office Iddesleigh Road	18:00	12:15	237m
Bromham Road	17:55	12:05	385m
Ford End Road	18:10	12:10	396m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK40 4HQ

Facility	Distance
St Joseph's & St Gregory's Catholic Primary School (Lower Site) Chester Road, Chester Road, Bedford Swimming Pool, Sports Hall	370m
Allen Park Old Ford End Road, Bedford Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches	431m
Westfield School Chester Road, Bedford Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	444m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK40 4HQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Queen's Park Academy Chestnut Avenue, Bedford, MK40 4HA	Primary	344m
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HN	Primary	370m
Westfield Primary School Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HW	Primary	444m

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Source: Edubase
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MK40 4HQ ITL and MK40 4HQ 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 4HQ:

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 4HQ 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 4HQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088533
LSOA	E01017535	Bedford 013A
MSOA	E02003628	Bedford 013

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK40 4HQ

MK40 4HH	Shearley Close	82m
MK40 4NL	Short Street	91m
MK40 4NR	Trinity Road	103m
MK40 4EY	Chestnut Avenue	103m
MK40 4NT	St Pauls Road	121m
MK40 4PS	Saunders Gardens	126m
MK40 4NP	Honey Hill Road	137m
MK40 4NN	Honey Hill Road	137m
MK40 4HJ	Hawthorne Avenue	141m
MK40 4HA	Chestnut Avenue	145m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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