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MK40 3UY

Castle & Newnham

Bedford

Overview

Postcode MK40 3UY is located in an urban city, within the Castle & Newnham ward of Bedford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Newnham area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newnham is £55,300 per year. The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Russell Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Newnham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,122 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Newnham has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.6%

Approximately 15.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Newnham is £55,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from MK40 3UY.

Flood risk

Very low

Newnham near MK40 3UY has very low 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Bedford St Johns

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miJubilee ParkLarge
0.3 miRussell ParkLarge
0.1 miGudgeons MeadowSmall

Schools

In the MK40 3UY postcode area, located within Newnham, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableKWS SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCastle Newnham SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.7 miNot applicableBedford Girls' SchoolOther independent school

N/A