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MK40 3SU

Castle & Newnham

Bedford

Overview

Postcode MK40 3SU is located in an urban city, within the Castle & Newnham ward of Bedford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Castle & Kingsway area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Castle & Kingsway is £47,300 per year. The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Russell Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Castle & Kingsway has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,912 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Castle & Kingsway has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Castle & Kingsway is £47,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK40 3SU.

Flood risk

No risk

Castle & Kingsway near MK40 3SU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Bedford St Johns

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRussell ParkLarge
0.6 miGudgeons MeadowSmall
0.5 miHatfield ParkSmall

Schools

In the MK40 3SU postcode area, located within Castle & Kingsway, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCastle Newnham SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt John Rigby Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryGoldington AcademyAcademy converter

Good