MK40 4PN

Queens Park · Bedford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Bedford
Constituency
Bedford
Postcode district
MK40
Postcode sector
MK40 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK40 4DF 54 m
MK40 4DQ 66 m
MK40 4BT 73 m
MK40 4DG 74 m
MK40 4DE 108 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK40 4PN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK40
Postcode sector
MK40 4
Latitude
52.137706
Longitude
-0.487655
British National Grid easting
503,600
British National Grid northing
249,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Bedford · E06000055
Parish or community
E43000273
Westminster constituency
Bedford · E14001084
Output area
E00088540
Lower layer super output area
Bedford 013A · E01017535
Middle layer super output area
Bedford 013 · E02003628

Postcode source versions

Explore MK40

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
55
Primary
30
Secondary
10
  1. Queen's Park Academy

    Academy converter

    326 m
  2. St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School

    Academy converter

    430 m
  3. Westfield Primary School

    Community school

    478 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,757
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,366
  • Anti social behaviour 584
  • Public order 494
  • Other theft 380
  • Criminal damage and arson 357

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
MK40 4 residents
17,674

Age bands in MK40 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
24.2%

4,273 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.8%

2,091 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.7%

5,966 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.8%

3,672 residents

Age 65 and over
9.5%

1,676 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

  • QUEENS PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    23C CARLISLE ROAD, QUEEN'S PARK, BEDFORD, MK40 4HR

    ODS code E81021

    626 m

  • ASHBURNHAM ROAD SURGERY

    8 ASHBURNHAM ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 1DS

    ODS code E81615

    678 m

  • LINDEN ROAD SURGERY

    13 LINDEN ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2DQ

    ODS code E81060

    877 m

  • THE DE PARYS GROUP

    ENHANCED SERVICES CENTRE, BEDFORD HEALTH VILLAGE, 3 KIMBOLTON ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2NT

    ODS code E81037

    2.0 km

  • KING STREET SURGERY

    273 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8QD

    ODS code E81038

    2.2 km

  • GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY

    85 GOLDINGTON AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK40 3DB

    ODS code E81047

    2.3 km

  • LONDON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    84-86 LONDON ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 0NT

    ODS code E81019

    2.3 km

  • PRIORY MEDICAL CENTRE

    48 THE GLEBE, CLAPHAM, BEDFORD, MK41 6GA

    ODS code E81049

    3.5 km

  • PUTNOE MEDICAL CENTRE PARTNERSHIP

    93 QUEENS DRIVE, BEDFORD, MK41 9JE

    ODS code E81029

    3.6 km

  • BEDOC HEALTHCARE

    UNIT 16, STEPHENSON COURT, FRASER ROAD, BEDFORD, MK44 3WJ

    ODS code Y06153

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • All Saints Road

    BCT · Queens Park

    0.1 miles
  • All Saints Road

    BCT · Queens Park

    0.1 miles
  • Cutcliffe Grove

    BCT · Queens Park

    0.1 miles
  • Cutcliffe Grove

    BCT · Bedford

    0.1 miles
  • Cutcliffe Grove

    BCT · Queens Park

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bedford 013A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,998 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
7 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

55 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 10 secondary schools. Queen's Park Academy is the nearest published school at 326 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,757 published events cover 12 months, averaging 479.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,366 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.