The UK Postcode Database

MK40 4RU

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in May 2014
MK40 4RU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK40 4RU

Wortham Close - 20 properties, USRN 27302832

Hillgrounds Road - 1 property, USRN 27300617

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1275 / 52°7'38"N

Longitude: -0.5077 / 0°30'27"W

UTM Reference: 30U 670599 5778147

OS Easting: 502252

OS Northing: 248734

OS Grid: TL022487

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G23.QF6

Mapcode Global: VHFQ7.4SYF

Open Location Code: 9C4X4FGR+XW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92rd90

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 4b3

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
  • Inner Suburb Ethnic Group Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 23718 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for MK40 4RU 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 21:46

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

Residential Property Sales in MK40 4RU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 November 2023 15 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £333,500
16 December 2022 2 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £370,000
15 October 2021 5 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £428,000
14 October 2021 19 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £430,000
26 March 2021 7 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £450,000
18 February 2021 1 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £232,000
6 November 2020 15 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £270,000
16 December 2019 21 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £390,000
31 October 2019 21 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £385,000
24 October 2019 2 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £265,000
28 March 2019 19 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £375,000
14 August 2017 11 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £350,000
3 March 2017 3 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £260,000
23 June 2015 19 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £333,995
29 May 2015 5 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £323,495
26 May 2015 11 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £340,495
1 May 2015 7 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £369,995
17 April 2015 25 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £412,495
27 March 2015 10 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £411,995
27 March 2015 9 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £318,995
10 March 2015 23 Wortham Close, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £195,000
6 March 2015 21 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £363,995
30 January 2015 3 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £235,495
30 January 2015 15 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £224,195
19 December 2014 17 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £221,995
19 December 2014 1 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £184,995
17 December 2014 13 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £332,495
3 November 2014 8 Wortham Close, Great Denham, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £351,995
19 September 2014 4 Wortham Close, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £354,995
5 September 2014 12 Wortham Close, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £326,500
1 August 2014 6 Wortham Close, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £320,995
12 June 2014 14 Wortham Close, Bedford MK40 4RU Detached Freehold £317,995
29 May 2014 2 Wortham Close, Bedford MK40 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £226,995

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 4RU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Bedfordshire

MP

Richard Fuller Conservative

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Great Denham

Councillor

James Weir Conservative

MK40 4RU also falls within the Civil Parish of Great Denham, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for MK40 4RU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088160 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00173761 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E00183575 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01017461 Bedford 008C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01034417 Bedford 008I Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02003623 Bedford 008 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011892 Great Denham Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05014500 Great Denham 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
E14001384 North Bedfordshire 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
E33025657 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
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
E63010745 Great Denham 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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