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MK40 4UE

Biddenham

Bedford

England / East of England / Bedford / Bromham & Biddenham / Biddenham / MK40 4UE

Overview

Postcode MK40 4UE is located in an urban city, within the Biddenham ward of Bedford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Bromham & Biddenham area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.6 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 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Bromham & Biddenham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,488 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bromham & Biddenham has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.2%

Approximately 17.2% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from MK40 4UE.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromham & Biddenham near MK40 4UE 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
926.7 per km²

Demographics

British
153
46.5%
Other White
35
10.64%
African
30
9.12%
Pakistani
16
4.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
4.86%
Total population: 329

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
46
35.94%
Shared ownership
28
21.88%
Other social rented
22
17.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.28%
Owns outright
11
8.59%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Biddenham

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £539,000 in Biddenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £1,380,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached68£572,500
Semi-Detached15£375,000
Terraced9£372,500

10 years price trend in Biddenham

Schools

In the MK40 4UE postcode area, located within Bromham & Biddenham, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGreat Ouse Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBiddenham International School and Sports CollegeFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt James' CofE AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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