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MK40 4ZN

Biddenham

Bedford

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Detailed insights for MK40 4ZN

Overview

Postcode MK40 4ZN 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 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Biddenham Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
High

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

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 88 ft away from MK40 4ZN.

Flood risk

N/A

Bromham & Biddenham near MK40 4ZN 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for MK40 4ZN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Bedford

N/A

Walking directions to Bedford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK40 4ZN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBiddenham Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Biddenham Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
817.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
62.82%
Indian
40
11.27%
Other White
24
6.76%
Bangladeshi
14
3.94%
Pakistani
11
3.1%
Total population: 355

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
30.26%
Owns with a mortgage
46
30.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
26.32%
Shared ownership
16
10.53%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.97%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Biddenham

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £528,000 in Biddenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Biddenham 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 Biddenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached77£575,000
Semi-Detached13£375,000
Terraced11£318,000

10 year median price trend in Biddenham

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK40 4ZN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGreat Ouse Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBiddenham International School and Sports CollegeFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt James' CofE AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictBedfordE06000055
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth BedfordshireE14001384
WardBiddenhamE05014491
ParishBiddenhamE04011877
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bromham & BiddenhamE02003623
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bedford 008BE01017460
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced2023-11-01

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Data Sources

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