Property market
The five-year median is £510,000 from 1 recorded sale in MK40 3NG. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Bedford is £329,830 in June 2026, up 4.4% year on year.
MK40 3NG
De Parys · Bedford · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- MK40 3NG
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 February 2025
- Postcode area
- MK
- Postcode district
- MK40
- Postcode sector
- MK40 3
- Latitude
- 52.139938
- Longitude
- -0.461349
- British National Grid easting
- 505,395
- British National Grid northing
- 250,186
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Bedford · E06000055
- Electoral ward
- De Parys · E05014497
- Parish or community
- E43000273
- Westminster constituency
- Bedford · E14001084
- Output area
- E00088283
- Lower layer super output area
- Bedford 009C · E01017484
- Middle layer super output area
- Bedford 009 · E02003624
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore MK40
Property
2 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3NG | 29 September 2023 | £510,000 |
| 2, Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3NG | 20 April 2000 | £30,312 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 55
- Primary
- 31
- Secondary
- 9
- 224 m
Bedford School
Other independent school
- 518 m
Castle Newnham School
Academy converter
- 821 m
Bedford Girls' School
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 6,757
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,483
- Shoplifting 713
- Anti social behaviour 688
- Public order 550
- Other theft 436
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- MK40 3 residents
- 8,831
Age bands in MK40 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 18.3%
1,317 residents
813 residents
2,306 residents
2,358 residents
1,518 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
10
within 5 km straight-line
THE DE PARYS GROUP
ENHANCED SERVICES CENTRE, BEDFORD HEALTH VILLAGE, 3 KIMBOLTON ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2NT
ODS code E81037
228 m
GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY
85 GOLDINGTON AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK40 3DB
ODS code E81047
550 m
ASHBURNHAM ROAD SURGERY
8 ASHBURNHAM ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 1DS
ODS code E81615
1.2 km
LINDEN ROAD SURGERY
13 LINDEN ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2DQ
ODS code E81060
1.3 km
LONDON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE
84-86 LONDON ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 0NT
ODS code E81019
1.5 km
PUTNOE MEDICAL CENTRE PARTNERSHIP
93 QUEENS DRIVE, BEDFORD, MK41 9JE
ODS code E81029
1.8 km
QUEENS PARK HEALTH CENTRE
23C CARLISLE ROAD, QUEEN'S PARK, BEDFORD, MK40 4HR
ODS code E81021
2.3 km
BEDOC HEALTHCARE
UNIT 16, STEPHENSON COURT, FRASER ROAD, BEDFORD, MK44 3WJ
ODS code Y06153
3.2 km
KING STREET SURGERY
273 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8QD
ODS code E81038
3.3 km
PRIORY MEDICAL CENTRE
48 THE GLEBE, CLAPHAM, BEDFORD, MK41 6GA
ODS code E81049
4.3 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Bedford Bowls Club
BCT · Bedford
- 0.1 miles
Bedford Hospital North Wing
BCT · Bedford
- 0.1 miles
Merton Centre
BCT · Bedford
- 0.1 miles
Bedford Hospital North Wing
BCT · Bedford
- 0.2 miles
St Peters Street
BCT · Bedford
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bedford 009C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
3 of 10
Overall England rank
7,301 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
55 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 9 secondary schools. Bedford School is the nearest published school at 224 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
6,757 published events cover 12 months, averaging 563.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,483 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.