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MK40 4NQ

Queens Park

Bedford

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

Overview

Postcode MK40 4NQ 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.2 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 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Queens Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,709 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Queens Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Queens Park near MK40 4NQ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Bedford

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
3,407.9 per km²

Demographics

British
118
31.38%
Pakistani
109
28.99%
Other White
53
14.1%
Bangladeshi
38
10.11%
Indian
16
4.26%
Total population: 376

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
37
33.94%
Owns outright
35
32.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
20.18%
Other social rented
7
6.42%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.67%
Total households: 109

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 4NQ postcode area, located within Queens Park, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWestfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryQueen's Park AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miOne Stop241 Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, MK42 8TP
0.4 miQueens Park Supermarket48a Honey Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 4NW

Data Sources

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