Postcode MK40 4XS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Biddenham 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 57.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bromham & Biddenham is £81,713 per year. The nearest station is Bedford located about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Bromham Park.
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.
Bromham & Biddenham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.2% 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.
The average income per household in Bromham & Biddenham is £81,713 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 242 ft away from MK40 4XS.
Bromham & Biddenham near MK40 4XS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bedford located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bromham Park | Large | Walking directions to Bromham Park |
| 0.4 mi | Bromham Mill Nature Reserve | Large | Walking directions to Bromham Mill Nature Reserve |
| 0.4 mi | Bromham Mill Park | Small | Walking directions to Bromham Mill Park |
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £517,500 in Biddenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £1,600,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 76 | £570,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £372,500 |
| Terraced | 14 | £368,748 |
10 year median price trend in Biddenham
In the MK40 4XS postcode area, located within Bromham & Biddenham, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Bedford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.