MK40 3JJ

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in January 1980

MK40 3JJ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with MK40 3JJ

Grove Place - 99 properties, USRN 27300972

Rush Court - 2 properties, USRN 27302213

St Cuthberts Street - 1 property, USRN 27301619

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1384 / 52°8'18"N

Longitude: -0.4622 / 0°27'43"W

UTM Reference: 30U 673672 5779466

OS Easting: 505343

OS Northing: 250010

OS Grid: TL053500

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G1Z.XN2

Mapcode Global: VHFQ7.YJ12

Open Location Code: 9C4X4GQQ+84

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sd43

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6a3

Baseline UK
Challenged Communities
Younger Ethnic Minority Families in Flats

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13934 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for MK40 3JJ on Tuesday 30 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:38
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:56
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:05
Sunset	21:26
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:14
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:32

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 21:56
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:56 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	03:27
Moon Rises	21:22

For a full sun and moon calendar for MK40 3JJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK40 3JJ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
30 November 2023	26 Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£240,000
7 March 2023	Equipoise House, Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Other property type	Freehold	£3,648,792
23 July 2021	21b Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£190,000
26 February 2021	Tintern Cottage, 9, Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£461,500
5 November 2020	Equipoise House, Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Other property type	Freehold	£1,200,000
1 March 2019	Equipoise House, Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Other property type	Freehold	£725,000
15 March 2017	13 Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Detached	Freehold	£207,500
3 March 2016	21 Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£162,000
27 September 2013	21 Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£116,000
8 October 2010	6 Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Detached	Freehold	£210,000
31 July 2009	2a Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Detached	Freehold	£165,000
8 January 2007	15 Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£200,000
21 November 2006	21 Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£147,500
21 November 2006	21b Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£138,000
11 October 2006	21a Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£112,600
1 August 2006	30 Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£240,000
1 March 2006	21b Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Detached	Freehold	£195,050
12 August 2005	2a Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Detached	Freehold	£292,500
31 January 2003	4 Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Detached	Freehold	£105,000
4 November 2002	30 Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£199,995
17 July 2002	9 Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
30 May 2001	30 Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£63,000
6 April 2001	15 Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
21 December 1999	19 Grove Place, Bedford MK40 3JJ	Detached	Freehold	£125,000

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 3JJ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Bedford

MP

Mohammad Yasin Labour

Bedford Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Castle & Newnham

Councillors

Lucy Bywater Green Party (E&W)

Paul Edmonds Green Party (E&W)

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for MK40 3JJ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00088209		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00183484		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E01017469	Bedford 012D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E01034418	Bedford 012G	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E02003627	Bedford 012	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014494	Castle & Newnham	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
E33023494		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

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