The MK40 4BQ postcode is in Bedford, Bedford postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | MK40 |
| Ward | Bromham and Biddenham |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bromham & Biddenham |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bedford |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bedford |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| Police Force | Bedfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Bromham and Biddenham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North East Bedfordshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29488 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / Affluent communities / Expanding Areas, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bedford Castle(0.08 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Darlow Drive(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bedford Station(0.98 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(18.13 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biddenham International School and Sports CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | MK40 4AZ (0.20 mi) | Details |
| St James' CofE AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | MK40 4BD (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Westfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | MK40 4HW (0.43 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | MK40 4HN (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Great Ouse Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | MK40 4TJ (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Queen's Park AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | MK40 4HA (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Great Denham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | MK40 4GG (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Bedford Greenacre Independent SchoolAll Through, None | 0-18 | MK40 2DL (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is QUEENS PARK HEALTH CENTRE(0.49 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| queens park health centreActivequeens park health centre, 23c carlisle rd,queens pk, bedford | 01234351661 | MK40 4HR |
The population of MK404BQ is 358 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2581), Between 35 to 44 (1905), and Between 25 to 34 (1834).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 251 people, followed by Indian with a total of 37.
Regarding education, 191 adults have Level 4, while 33 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (643), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (228).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (189), followed by No religion (107).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (100) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (91), and Small employers and own account workers (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (738), and 424 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1940) and Middle East and Asia (129).