Map of MK40 3RT postcode

General information
Postcode MK40 3RT
Post Town Bedford
Nearest station Bedford St Johns (1 km)
Bus stops
Dudley Street (E)
Howbury Street (E)
Fox and Hounds (W)
Howbury Street (W)
Fox and Hounds (E)
Cave's Lane (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 26 View
Known addresses
Flat 1, 157 Castle Road, Bedford
Flat 2, 157 Castle Road, Bedford
Flat 3, 157 Castle Road, Bedford
Flat 4, 157 Castle Road, Bedford
Flat 5, 157 Castle Road, Bedford
153B Castle Road, Bedford
155 Castle Road, Bedford
161 Castle Road, Bedford
167A Castle Road, Bedford
Main property type Flat
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 52.137336
Longitude -0.451502
Easting 506076
Northing 249912
Grid reference TL060499
UTM reference 30U 674405 5779376
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Plus code 9C4X4GPX+W9
Altitude 29 metres (94 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:11
Sunset (today) 16:04
Distance away
Distance to sea 88.9 KMs (55.2 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishBedford, unparished areaE43000273
Ward Castle & Newnham E05014494
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 December 2024
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) 21
Households (2011) 11
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
23,056 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£47,300
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)BedfordE63010690
Census output area (2021)E00088217
Census output area (2011)E00088217
Lower layer super output area (2021)Bedford 012CE01017468
Lower layer super output area (2011)Bedford 012CE01017468
Middle layer super output area (2021)Castle & KingswayE02003627
Middle layer super output area (2011)Castle & KingswayE02003627
Travel to work areaBedfordE30000166
Property sales
Average property price in Milton Keynes £334,764
Annual change -2.9%
View all properties sold in the MK postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
161 Castle Road, BedfordOther (leasehold)Nov 2021£1,000
Terraced (freehold)Aug 2014£230,000
Terraced (freehold)Feb 2005£180,000
Flat 1, 157 Castle Road, BedfordFlat (leasehold)Jul 2019£127,000
Flat (leasehold)Feb 2015£115,000
Flat (leasehold)Nov 2012£100,000
Flat (leasehold)Dec 2003£77,500
Flat (leasehold)Mar 1999£41,500
153B Castle Road, BedfordTerraced (freehold)Aug 2017£192,500
Terraced (freehold)Aug 2015£175,000
Terraced (freehold)Jul 1999£60,000
Flat 5, 157 Castle Road, BedfordFlat (leasehold)Jan 2012£100,000
Flat (leasehold)Apr 2004£87,000
Flat (leasehold)Jun 2002£63,000
Flat (leasehold)Jul 1999£44,995
Flat 2, 157 Castle Road, BedfordFlat (leasehold)Dec 2010£100,000
Flat (leasehold)Sep 2006£90,000
Flat (leasehold)Sep 2002£50,000
Flat (leasehold)Aug 1997£29,000
Flat (leasehold)Aug 1996£27,500
Flat 4, 157 Castle Road, BedfordFlat (leasehold)Jun 2010£104,000
Flat (leasehold)Jan 2005£95,000
Flat (leasehold)Apr 2003£74,250
Flat (leasehold)Jul 2000£46,000
Flat 3, 157 Castle Road, BedfordFlat (leasehold)Jul 2007£104,000
Flat (leasehold)Apr 2005£93,500
Flat (leasehold)Feb 2004£81,000
Flat (leasehold)Jan 2002£55,500
167A Castle Road, BedfordFlat (leasehold)Mar 2007£107,000
155 Castle Road, BedfordSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 1998£94,500


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