MK40 4LS maps, stats, and open data

MK40 4LS lies on Fairfax Road in Bedford. MK40 4LS 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 4LS maps

MK40 4LS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
MK40 4LS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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MK40 4LS geodata

Easting503978
Northing249463
Latitude52.133708
Longitude-0.482267

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK40 4LS?

StreetFairfax Road
Town/CityBedford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictMK40
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MK40 4LS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK40 4LS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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

WardQueens Park
ConstituencyBedford

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK40 4LS

November 2023Other theftOn or near Allen Close438m
September 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Allen Close438m
August 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Allen Close438m
➜ Fairfax Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK40 4LS

Fairfax Road (Iddesleigh Road)Queens Park59m
Fairfax Road (Ford End Road)Queens Park82m
Hurst GroveQueens Park90m
Hurst Grove (Ford End Road)Queens Park110m
Coventry RoadQueens Park138m

Nearest railway stations to MK40 4LS

Bedford Station0.3km
Bedford St Johns Station1.1km
Kempston Hardwick Station4.8km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK40 4LS

Broadband access in MK40 4LS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in MK40 4LS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed72.6Mbps
Average download speed111.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed10.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK40 4LS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK40 4LS

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MK40 4LS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)392,071
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)15,080
Median (kWh/meter)15,683

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)97,013
Meter count27
Mean (kWh/meter)3,593
Median (kWh/meter)3,367
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK40 4LS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in MK40 4LS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

70.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK40 4LS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Royal Sweets
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
57 Ford End Road
73m
Deep Blue Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
39 Ford End Road
73m
Top Slice pizza
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
49 Ford End Road
73m

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Nearest post box to MK40 4LS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Ford End Road18:1012:1081m
Post Office Iddesleigh Road18:0012:15181m
Bromham Road17:5512:05270m

Nearest sports facilities to MK40 4LS

FacilityDistance
Samsons Fitness
Midland Road, Bedford
Health and Fitness Gym
603m
St Joseph's & St Gregory's Catholic Primary School (Lower Site)
Chester Road, Chester Road, Bedford
Swimming Pool, Sports Hall
650m
Westfield School
Chester Road, Bedford
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
742m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK40 4LS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Queen's Park Academy
Chestnut Avenue, Bedford, MK40 4HA
Primary566m
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HN
Primary650m
Priory Primary School
Greyfriars, Bedford, MK40 1JD
Primary680m

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MK40 4LS ITL and MK40 4LS 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 4LS:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH24Bedford
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000055Bedford

MK40 4LS 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 4LS:

CodeName
OAE00173767
LSOAE01017536Bedford 013B
MSOAE02003628Bedford 013

Nearest postcodes to MK40 4LS

MK40 4LRCromwell Road48m
MK40 4LWIddesleigh Road57m
MK40 4JDFord End Road77m
MK40 4JFFord End Road79m
MK40 4LPIddesleigh Road85m
MK40 4DPHurst Grove87m
MK40 4LHIddesleigh Road104m
MK40 4LNIddesleigh Road104m
MK40 4DNHurst Grove105m
MK40 4JAFord End Road108m