The UK Postcode Database

MK40 4FW

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in September 2005
MK40 4FW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK40 4FW

Kempster Close - 37 properties, USRN 27302484

Ford End Road - 3 properties, USRN 27300936

Ashburnham Road - 1 property, USRN 27301460

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1347 / 52°8'4"N

Longitude: -0.4797 / 0°28'46"W

UTM Reference: 30U 672487 5779010

OS Easting: 504152

OS Northing: 249571

OS Grid: TL041495

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G24.5K7

Mapcode Global: VHFQ7.MLRY

Open Location Code: 9C4X4GMC+V4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sd22

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 3b1

  • Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
  • Ethnically Diverse Young Families
  • Private Rental Ethnic Minority Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9988 / 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 4FW 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 today04:14 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 4FW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK40 4FW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
11 August 2022 22 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,000
21 February 2020 6 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
10 July 2018 6 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
16 November 2017 16 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £156,000
2 October 2015 18 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
22 November 2013 12 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £95,000
17 April 2009 8 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £102,000
9 April 2009 10 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £100,500
1 April 2009 14 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £100,000
13 February 2009 12 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £100,000
12 May 2006 22 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £155,995
31 March 2006 2 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,950
16 March 2006 26 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £147,995
27 February 2006 14 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £147,500
24 February 2006 12 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £147,500
23 February 2006 10 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £145,500
22 February 2006 8 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £145,500
21 February 2006 20 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £145,995
21 February 2006 6 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,500
20 February 2006 4 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £148,950
27 January 2006 18 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £129,000
27 January 2006 16 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £143,950
11 January 2006 24 Kempster Close, Bedford MK40 4FW Flat/apartment Leasehold £143,000

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 4FW

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 4FW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088530 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00173766 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01017536 Bedford 013B 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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