MERCIA ROAD, MK40 4TP House Prices & Local Information

MK40 4TP is a safe, established residential area on Mercia Road, 0.4km from Great Denham in Great Denham. Administratively it sits within Kempston Rural ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.

Day-to-day life in MK40 4TP has the character of a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bedford.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £340k.

Census 2021 statistics for MK40 4TP are sourced from Output Area E00183576 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.