MK40 4LY maps, stats, and open data

MK40 4LY lies on Old Ford End Road in Bedford. MK40 4LY 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 4LY maps

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

MK40 4LY 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 4LY geodata

Easting	503268
Northing	249278
Latitude	52.132166
Longitude	-0.492714

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK40 4LY?

Street	Old Ford End Road
Town/City	Bedford
Country	England
Postcode District	MK40
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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MK40 4LY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK40 4LY 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 4LY

November 2023	Other theft	On or near Allen Close	353m
September 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Allen Close	353m
August 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Allen Close	353m
➜ Old Ford End Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK40 4LY

Ormesby Way (Old Ford End Road)	Queens Park	22m
Ormesby Way (Old Ford End Road)	Queens Park	68m
Chester Road	Queens Park	113m
Ormesby Way (Old Ford End Road)	Queens Park	154m
Ouseland Road North-end (Ouseland Road)	Queens Park	178m

Nearest railway stations to MK40 4LY

Bedford Station	1km
Bedford St Johns Station	1.8km
Kempston Hardwick Station	4.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK40 4LY

Broadband access in MK40 4LY (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	96.6%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in MK40 4LY (2019 data)

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Median download speed	45.0Mbps
Average download speed	65.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	7.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK40 4LY (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 4LY

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Source: Ofcom
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MK40 4LY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	266,559
Meter count	28
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,520
Median (kWh/meter)	8,005

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	89,974
Meter count	33
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,726
Median (kWh/meter)	2,739

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Sport for Bedford Ltd

The Pavilion

259m

Relish School Food at Westfield Middle School

Westfield School

292m

Queens Park Supermarket

48a Honey Hill Road

384m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Old Ford End Road	18:00	12:30	148m
Post Office Iddesleigh Road	18:00	12:15	560m
Hill Grounds Road	17:30	11:30	587m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK40 4LY

Facility	Distance
Allen Park Old Ford End Road, Bedford Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches	96m
Westfield School Chester Road, Bedford Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	303m
Biddenham Tennis Club Chester Road, Bedford Outdoor Tennis Courts	303m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK40 4LY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Westfield Primary School Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HW	Primary	303m
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HN	Primary	307m
Queen's Park Academy Chestnut Avenue, Bedford, MK40 4HA	Primary	380m

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Source: Edubase
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MK40 4LY ITL and MK40 4LY 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 4LY:

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 4LY 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 4LY:

	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 4LY

MK40 4LZ	Ormesby Way	102m
MK40 4HR	Carlisle Road	112m
MK40 4HP	Chester Road	125m
MK40 4HU	Carlisle Road	132m
MK40 4PG	Old Ford End Road	132m
MK40 4PE	Honey Hill Road	137m
MK40 4PB	Wingfield Close	150m
MK40 4PF	Old Ford End Road	153m
MK40 4NA	Hickling Close	172m
MK40 4NY	Fernlea Close	188m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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