The UK Postcode Database

MK40 4BT

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in January 1980
MK40 4BT Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK40 4BT

West Grove - 7 properties, USRN 27301296

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1383 / 52°8'17"N

Longitude: -0.4882 / 0°29'17"W

UTM Reference: 30U 671894 5779395

OS Easting: 503564

OS Northing: 249964

OS Grid: TL035499

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G1Y.WZF

Mapcode Global: VHFQ7.HJ94

Open Location Code: 9C4X4GQ6+8P

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sd13

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12796 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for MK40 4BT on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:05
Sunset 21:26
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:14
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:31
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 21:56
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:56 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 04:37
Moon Rises 21:45

For a full sun and moon calendar for MK40 4BT, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK40 4BT

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
25 February 2022 8 West Grove, Bedford MK40 4BT Semi-detached Freehold £380,000
29 July 2016 4 West Grove, Bedford MK40 4BT Semi-detached Freehold £325,000
11 March 2005 10 West Grove, Bedford MK40 4BT Semi-detached Freehold £173,500
15 August 2003 4 West Grove, Bedford MK40 4BT Semi-detached Freehold £172,500
21 November 2002 6 West Grove, Bedford MK40 4BT Semi-detached Freehold £162,500
19 July 2002 2 West Grove, Bedford MK40 4BT Semi-detached Freehold £197,000
6 February 1998 6 West Grove, Bedford MK40 4BT Semi-detached Freehold £78,000
4 October 1996 8 West Grove, Bedford MK40 4BT Semi-detached Freehold £73,500

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 4BT

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bedford

MP

Mohammad Yasin Labour

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Queens Park

Councillors

Nesreen Akhtar Labour

Mohammed Mahboob Din Independent

Mohammed Masud Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for MK40 4BT

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088540 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017535 Bedford 013A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003628 Bedford 013 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014510 Queens Park 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
E33025678 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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