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MK40 4GW

Great Denham

Bedford

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Detailed insights for MK40 4GW

Overview

Postcode MK40 4GW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Great Denham ward of Bedford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bromham & Biddenham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bromham & Biddenham is £60,900 per year. The nearest station is Bedford located about 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
40%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Bromham & Biddenham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,718 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bromham & Biddenham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40%

Approximately 40.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Bromham & Biddenham is £60,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK40 4GW.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromham & Biddenham near MK40 4GW 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
146
Population density
3,340.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
68
46.58%
African
20
13.7%
Other White
18
12.33%
Bangladeshi
8
5.48%
Caribbean
8
5.48%
Total population: 146

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
18
40%
Owns with a mortgage
11
24.44%
Shared ownership
8
17.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
13.33%
Owns outright
2
4.44%
Total households: 45

Property prices in Great Denham

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £348,750 in Great Denham area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £720,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Denham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Denham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£450,000
Flats19£210,000
Semi-Detached19£347,500
Terraced27£356,000

10 year median price trend in Great Denham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Denham.

Schools

In the MK40 4GW postcode area, located within Bromham & Biddenham, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK40 4GW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWestfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGreat Denham Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK40 4GW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK40 4GW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne Stop241 Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, MK42 8TPWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalAnglia Way, Great Denham, MK40 4SDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miPremierRoman Gate, Great Denham, MK40 4FUWalking directions to Premier

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictBedfordE06000055
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth BedfordshireE14001384
WardGreat DenhamE05014500
ParishGreat DenhamE04011892
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bromham & BiddenhamE02003623
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bedford 008GE01034415
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced2011-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.