Map of MK40 2DZ postcode

General information
Postcode MK40 2DZ
Post Town Bedford
Nearest station Bedford (1 km)
Bus stops
Chaucer Road (W)
Chaucer Road (E)
The Limes (N)
The Limes (S)
Warwick Avenue (SE)
Linden Road (NW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 57 View
Known addresses
Flat 1, 11 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
Flat 1, Cymbeline Court, 1 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
Flat 2, 11 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
Flat 2, Cymbeline Court, 1 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
Flat 3, 11 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
Flat 3, Cymbeline Court, 1 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
Flat 4, 11 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
Flat 4, Cymbeline Court, 1 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
Flat 5, 11 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
Flat 5, Cymbeline Court, 1 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
Flat 6, 11 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
Flat 6, Cymbeline Court, 1 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
Flat 7, 11 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
Flat 7, Cymbeline Court, 1 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
3A Shakespeare Road, Bedford
3B Shakespeare Road, Bedford
3D Shakespeare Road, Bedford
5 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
7 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
9 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
11A Shakespeare Road, Bedford
15 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
17 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
21 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
23 Shakespeare Road, Bedford
Main property type Flat
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 52.140802
Longitude -0.480185
Easting 504105
Northing 250256
Grid reference TL041502
UTM reference 30U 672429 5779693
what3words amount.venues.sudden
Plus code 9C4X4GR9+8W
Altitude 39 metres (127 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:12
Sunset (today) 18:10
Distance away
Distance to sea 89.6 KMs (55.7 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishBedford, unparished areaE43000273
Ward Harpur E05014502
Unitary Authority Bedford E06000055
County Bedfordshire E11000001
Constituency (2024) Bedford E14001084
MPMohammad YasinLabour
Police forceBedfordshire
Water companyAnglian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Bedford
NUTS/ITL 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 39
Households (2011) 24
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
7,008 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£41,800
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)BedfordE63010690
Census output area (2021)E00088355
Census output area (2011)E00088355
Lower layer super output area (2021)Bedford 010EE01017501
Lower layer super output area (2011)Bedford 010EE01017501
Middle layer super output area (2021)HarpurE02003625
Middle layer super output area (2011)HarpurE02003625
Travel to work areaBedfordE30000166
Property sales
Average property price in Milton Keynes £336,444
Annual change -2.8%
View all properties sold in the MK postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
7 Shakespeare Road, BedfordDetached (freehold)May 2024£600,000
Flat 6, Cymbeline Court, 1 Shakespeare Road, BedfordFlat (leasehold)Mar 2023£246,000
Flat (leasehold)Nov 1998£74,850
New build flat (leasehold)Nov 1995£67,000
3A Shakespeare Road, BedfordFlat (leasehold)May 2021£120,000
Flat (leasehold)Oct 2006£100,800
Flat (leasehold)Jun 2001£50,950
Flat (leasehold)Sep 1995£25,500
3D Shakespeare Road, BedfordFlat (leasehold)Oct 2020£108,500
Flat (leasehold)Jul 2004£92,000
Flat (leasehold)Jan 2003£72,500
Flat (leasehold)Apr 2000£43,500
Flat 5, 11 Shakespeare Road, BedfordFlat (leasehold)Nov 2018£125,000
Flat (leasehold)Dec 2006£94,000
Flat (leasehold)Apr 1999£31,000
15 Shakespeare Road, BedfordDetached (freehold)Jul 2018£1,137,500
Detached (freehold)Jun 2017£860,000
9 Shakespeare Road, BedfordDetached (freehold)Jan 2018£475,000
Detached (freehold)Dec 2010£285,000
Detached (freehold)Apr 1995£70,000
Flat 2, 11 Shakespeare Road, BedfordFlat (leasehold)May 2016£96,875
Flat (leasehold)Sep 2005£90,750
Flat (leasehold)Aug 2000£39,995
Flat (leasehold)Apr 1995£26,000
Flat 7, Cymbeline Court, 1 Shakespeare Road, BedfordFlat (leasehold)Apr 2016£335,000
Flat (leasehold)Sep 2014£250,000
Flat (leasehold)Dec 2007£235,000
Flat (leasehold)Feb 2006£204,750
Flat (leasehold)Jun 1997£110,000
Flat 5, Cymbeline Court, 1 Shakespeare Road, BedfordFlat (leasehold)Jan 2016£216,000
New build flat (leasehold)Jun 1995£68,250


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