The UK Postcode Database

MK40 2AL

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in January 1980
MK40 2AL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK40 2AL

Chaucer Road - 107 properties, USRN 27300834

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1422 / 52°8'31"N

Longitude: -0.4823 / 0°28'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 672278 5779838

OS Easting: 503954

OS Northing: 250402

OS Grid: TL039504

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G1Y.QVT

Mapcode Global: VHFQ7.LFC5

Open Location Code: 9C4X4GR9+V3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sd24

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 4b2

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
  • European Skilled Workforce

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9276 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for MK40 2AL on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:49
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:03
Sunrise 04:50
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:10
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:24
Hours of daylight today04:20 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:53 to 04:21
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Sets 12:28
Moon Rises 23:06

For a full sun and moon calendar for MK40 2AL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK40 2AL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
25 May 2023 45 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £830,000
7 November 2022 47a Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Other property type Freehold £25,000
20 October 2022 53a Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
19 August 2022 Flat 1, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,000
2 February 2022 Flat 1, 27 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £126,500
1 October 2021 65 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Other property type Freehold £1,100,000
7 May 2021 Flat 2, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £98,000
27 January 2021 Flat 4, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £93,000
4 April 2019 55 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Detached Freehold £790,000
26 October 2018 69 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Detached Freehold £455,500
17 September 2018 Flat 3, 27 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,000
13 April 2018 Flat 1, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £142,000
23 March 2018 47a Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
27 October 2017 Flat 2, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
13 July 2017 53a Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £93,000
16 September 2016 Flat 2, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £130,000
18 February 2016 55 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Detached Freehold £741,165
22 January 2016 Flat 5, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
11 August 2015 Flat 4, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
19 December 2014 Flat 1, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £107,000
12 December 2014 25 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £500,000
24 April 2014 Flat 5, 27 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £88,500
9 May 2013 Flat 2, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £79,000
30 April 2013 Flat 4, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £103,000
10 November 2011 41c Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £138,000
3 November 2010 Flat 5, 27 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Semi-detached Leasehold £81,000
9 July 2010 Flat 4, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £83,000
12 April 2010 Flat 3, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £80,000
20 December 2007 59 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Detached Freehold £299,500
2 November 2007 41b Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £124,999
8 June 2007 Flat 2, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £103,000
26 April 2007 Flat 5, 27 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £95,500
25 April 2007 Flat 1, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £117,000
24 January 2007 Flat 2, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £98,000
1 December 2006 Flat 3, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £85,000
31 October 2006 Flat 4, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £94,500
27 October 2006 Flat 4, 27 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £95,500
20 October 2006 Flat 1, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £91,500
30 August 2006 47d Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £93,000
28 July 2006 47e Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £93,000
28 July 2006 Flat 3, 27 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £78,500
13 July 2006 43 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £400,000
2 June 2006 47a Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £108,000
13 April 2006 55 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Detached Freehold £465,000
16 February 2006 63 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Detached Freehold £408,000
31 October 2005 Flat 1, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £91,550
14 October 2005 41b Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £101,500
14 October 2005 41c Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £130,000
19 September 2005 41d Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £118,500
15 September 2005 47c Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £98,500
22 July 2005 Flat 5, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £95,000
24 June 2005 47d Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £87,500
3 June 2005 Flat 1, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £89,000
2 March 2005 Flat 2, 27 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £82,000
28 January 2005 41b Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £98,000
29 October 2004 47a Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £108,000
13 August 2004 Flat 1, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £70,500
30 June 2004 Flat 4, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £76,000
23 June 2004 Flat 3, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £77,000
7 June 2004 Flat 2, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £81,000
29 October 2003 51 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Detached Freehold £455,000
29 August 2003 53b Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £40,000
30 June 2003 Flat 1, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £65,000
21 March 2003 47a Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £85,500
28 February 2003 Flat 4, 27 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £60,000
31 October 2002 Flat 3, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £69,995
20 September 2002 47c Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £69,995
11 September 2002 53c Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £36,000
9 August 2002 49b Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Detached Freehold £302,000
26 July 2002 47d Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £59,950
15 July 2002 Flat 5, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £41,600
4 July 2002 Flat 3, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £58,000
12 June 2002 41e Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £71,950
9 May 2002 Flat 2, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Semi-detached Leasehold £52,500
15 April 2002 41c Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £82,000
8 March 2002 Flat 3, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £47,000
22 February 2002 25 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £285,000
15 February 2002 41a Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £64,000
9 November 2001 45 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £263,000
22 June 2001 41d Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £56,000
18 May 2001 47e Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £43,500
6 April 2001 41b Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £54,250
30 March 2001 Flat 4, 27 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £37,000
29 September 2000 47e Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £35,000
25 August 2000 47a Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £41,500
11 August 2000 Flat 4, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £39,500
8 August 2000 Flat 4, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £45,000
21 July 2000 41e Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £54,000
29 June 2000 Flat 2, 27 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £45,500
23 May 2000 71 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Detached Freehold £240,000
20 April 2000 Flat 1, 27 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £27,000
14 April 2000 41c Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £64,000
2 February 2000 63 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Detached Freehold £215,000
31 January 2000 47c Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £44,950
15 October 1999 Flat 5, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £34,500
1 October 1999 45 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £137,000
24 September 1999 Flat 5, 27 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £29,500
31 August 1999 Flat 1, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £31,000
25 August 1999 41b Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £37,500
30 June 1999 49b Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Detached Freehold £120,000
16 April 1999 61 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
24 March 1999 47b Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £25,995
15 February 1999 51 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Detached Freehold £150,000
7 January 1999 41a Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £36,500
18 December 1998 43 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Semi-detached Freehold £108,000
11 December 1998 41d Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £36,750
24 November 1998 53e Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £20,000
12 November 1998 71 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Detached Freehold £158,950
11 September 1998 41e Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £36,500
22 May 1998 47d Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £29,500
9 April 1998 Flat 4, 27 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £18,000
18 December 1997 Flat 3, 27 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £29,500
14 November 1997 63 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Detached Freehold £175,000
3 October 1997 Flat 3, 27 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £20,000
30 September 1997 Flat 3, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £26,000
3 May 1997 53d Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £20,000
23 August 1996 41e Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £33,000
9 August 1996 Flat 4, 35 Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £27,000
17 November 1995 53c Chaucer Road, Bedford MK40 2AL Flat/apartment Leasehold £26,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for MK40 2AL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bedford

MP

Mohammad Yasin Labour

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Harpur

Councillors

Colleen Atkins Labour

Zara Layne Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for MK40 2AL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088356 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017499 Bedford 010C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003625 Bedford 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014502 Harpur Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E06000055 Bedford Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001084 Bedford Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000026 Bedfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000166 Bedford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33025664 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000057 South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000249 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000273 Bedford, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2020 ONS
E54000024 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E63010690 Bedford Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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