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MK40 4DT

Queens Park

Bedford

England / East of England / Bedford / Queens Park / MK40 4DT

Overview

Postcode MK40 4DT is located in an urban city, within the Queens Park ward of Bedford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Queens Park area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Queens Park is £43,600 per year. The nearest station is Bedford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Queens Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,157 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Queens Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12%

Approximately 12.0% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Queens Park is £43,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 242 ft away from MK40 4DT.

Flood risk

No risk

Queens Park near MK40 4DT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Bedford

N/A

0.9 mi

Bedford St Johns

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
9,535.7 per km²

Demographics

Other White
76
28.68%
British
59
22.26%
Pakistani
51
19.25%
Other Asian
16
6.04%
Bangladeshi
11
4.15%
Total population: 265

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
43
39.81%
Owns outright
33
30.56%
Owns with a mortgage
16
14.81%
Other social rented
10
9.26%
Social rents from council
3
2.78%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Queens Park

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Queens Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,000 up to £850,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£499,995
Flats12£152,125
Semi-Detached25£350,000
Terraced19£262,500

10 years price trend in Queens Park

Schools

In the MK40 4DT postcode area, located within Queens Park, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryQueen's Park AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicablePolam SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miHoward Store24 Howard Avenue, Bedford, MK40 4EB
0.2 miSuper Euro Halal17-21 Iddesleigh Road, Bedford, MK40 4LP
0.2 miMedina Food Store55 Coventry Road, Bedford, MK40 4EB
0.2 miJannotha Superstore48 Iddesleigh Road, Bedford, MK40 4LH
0.2 miIddesleigh Road Post Office77-81 Iddesleigh Road, Bedford, MK40 4LJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.