MK40 4RA Postcode in Biddenham


MK40 4RA is the Postcode in Thorpe Close

MK40 4RA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (MK40) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4RA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case MK which means Milton Keynes.
  2. Postal District. In our case MK40.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case MK40 4.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RA.

The regional mail center for the post area MK is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the MK40 4RA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the MK40 4RA postcode have the street address of Thorpe Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the MK40 4RA postcode is home to a bustling 27 residents!

MK40 4RA is within Biddenham.

The MK40 4RA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in MK40 4RA are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in MK40 4RA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for MK40 4RA

The telephone area code for MK40 4RA is 01234 Bedford.

Map Coordinates

Latitude52.1408549043
Longitude-0.511373991085
walking distances
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Retail and Shopping near MK40 4RA

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
ROMAN GATE BEDFORD GREAT DENHAM 0.92 MK40 4FU View on Google Maps
CLAPHAM ROAD BEDFORD 1.21 MK41 7PJ View on Google Maps
IDDESLEIGH ROAD BEDFORD 1.26 MK40 4LH View on Google Maps
FORD END ROAD BEDFORD 1.33 MK40 4JG View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Kempston 1.78 SSE 165.11
Bedford 1.84 E 98.62
Ampthill 7.58 S 174.13
Olney 8.20 W 278.44
Newport Pagnell 9.72 WSW 247.44
Shefford 10.34 SE 133.08
Woburn Sands 10.46 SW 214.32
Rushden 11.00 NNW 340.56
Biggleswade 11.20 ESE 109.41
Woburn 11.48 SSW 203.55
Wellingborough 13.54 NW 325.61

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kempston

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%ENE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%E 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%E 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 18.00%E 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 17.00%ESE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%SE 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00%SE 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%SSE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 17.00%SSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 19.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 20.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 20.00%SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 20.00%SW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 13.00%SW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 12.00%SW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 12.00%SSE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for MistMist11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 18.00%SE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for FogFog11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 18.00%SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 20.00%SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 19.00%SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 19.00%SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 12.00%SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 11.00%SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for FogFog11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 18.00%SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 18.00%SE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps110.000
Median Mbps79.300
Maximum Mbps158.850

MK40 4RA has an average download speed of 110 Megabits per second (Mbps).

713 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

73% of postcodes (868,939) have slower broadband speeds.

27% of postcodes (314,989) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps23.900
Median Mbps20.000
Maximum Mbps30.020

MK40 4RA has an average upload speed of 23.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

465 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

97% of postcodes (1,147,299) have slower upload speeds.

3% of postcodes (36,877) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Great Ouse Primary Academy

Address: Great Ouse Primary Academy, Seaforth Gardens, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4TJ

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234907890

Livingstone Primary School

Address: Livingstone Primary School, Clapham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7LG

Distance: 1.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234352879

Priory Primary School

Address: Priory Primary School, Greyfriars, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1JD

Distance: 1.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234261768

Ursula Taylor Church of England School

Address: Ursula Taylor Church of England School, High Street, Clapham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 6EG

Distance: 1.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234359128

Edith Cavell Primary School

Address: Edith Cavell Primary School, Manton Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7NH

Distance: 1.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234345636

St James' Church of England VA Primary School

Address: St James' Church of England VA Primary School, Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4BD

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact:

Kempston Rural Primary School

Address: Kempston Rural Primary School, Martell Drive, Kempston, Bedfordshire, MK42 7FJ

Distance: 1.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234854286

Great Denham Primary School

Address: Great Denham Primary School, Greenkeepers Road, Great Denham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4GG

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234266245

Bromham CofE Primary School

Address: Bromham CofE Primary School, Grange Lane, Bromham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 8NR

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234822784

England Secondary Schools

Biddenham International School and Sports College

Address: Biddenham International School and Sports College, Biddenham Turn, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4AZ

Distance: 0.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234342521

Nearest Dentists

QUEENS PARK HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 23C CARLISLE ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 4HR

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL PRACTICE (136 BROMHAM ROAD)

Address: 136 BROMHAM ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2QW

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

SHAKESPEARE CLINIC

Address: 17 SHAKESPEARE ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2DZ

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL CARE CENTRE

Address: 60 HIGH STREET, CLAPHAM, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 6DN

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

MOBILE DENTAL UNIT (NORTH)

Address: KEMPSTON DENTAL CLINIC, HALSEY ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8AU

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

BEDFORD DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 133 MIDLAND ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 1DN

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

THE VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: MEIKLEJOHN CENTRE UNIT 3, KINGSWOOD WAY, GREAT DENHAM, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 4GH

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 351455

BROMHAM PHARMACY

Address: AVOCA HOUSE, MOLIVERS LANE, BROMHAM, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK43 8JT

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 823123

LINDLEYS CHEMIST

Address: 15 FORD END ROAD, QUEENS PARK, BEDFORD, MK40 4JE

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 359242

KAY'S CHEMIST

Address: 108 BROMHAM ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2QH

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 353029

HERBERT AND HERBERT

Address: 88 HIGH STREET, CLAPHAM, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 6BW

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 266907

JARDINES PHARMACY

Address: 245 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8BP

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 851846

Nearest Opticians

FAIRFIELD PARK SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 90 CLAPHAM ROAD, BEDFORD, MK41 7PJ

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: :

VALERIE CURTIS OPTICIANS

Address: 142 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8BH

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

BROWN AND WHITE OPTICIANS - SAXON CENTRE

Address: 246 SAXON CENTRE, BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8QA

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BEDFORD)

Address: 1 HARPUR CENTRE, MIDLAND ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 1TJ

Distance: 1.80 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BEDFORD)

Address: 28 THE HARPUR CENTRE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 1TG

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

SIMON BROWNING OPTOMETRIST

Address: 55 HARPUR STREET, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2SR

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CTR

Address: THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE, KINGSWOOD WAY, BIDDENHAM, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 4GH

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 988560

QUEENS PARK HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 23C CARLISLE ROAD, QUEEN'S PARK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 4HR

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 351661

DR SAPARAMADU & PARTNERS

Address: AVOCA HOUSE, MOLIVERS LANE, BROMHAM, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK43 8JT

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

BROMHAM BRANCH

Address: MOLIVERS LANE, BROMHAM, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK43 8JT

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

LINDEN ROAD SURGERY

Address: 13 LINDEN ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2DQ

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 273272

ASHBURNHAM ROAD SURGERY

Address: 8 ASHBURNHAM ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 1DS

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 358411

Transport Links

Train Stations

Bedford St Johns

Address: Bedford St Johns station, Melbourne Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AN

Postcode: MK42 9AN

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.02 miles

Bedford

Address: Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS

Postcode: MK40 1DS

Line: East Midland Main Line|Marston Vale line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.39 miles

Kempston Hardwick

Address: Kempston Hardwick station, Manor Road, Kempston Hardwick, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NT

Postcode: MK43 9NT

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.37 miles

Stewartby

Address: Stewartby station, Green Lane, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9LY

Postcode: MK43 9LY

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.97 miles

Millbrook (Bedfordshire)

Address: Millbrook station, Station Road, Millbrook, Bedfordshire, MK45 2JH

Postcode: MK45 2JH

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.08 miles

Lidlington

Address: Lidlington station, Station Road, Lidlington, Bedfordshire, MK43 0SA

Postcode: MK43 0SA

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.15 miles

Ridgmont

Address: Ridgmont station, Station Road, Ridgmont, Bedfordshire, MK43 0XP

Postcode: MK43 0XP

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.66 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J13
Distance: 11.14 miles
Driving Time: 12.52 minutes
M1 J14
Distance: 12.01 miles
Driving Time: 13.98 minutes
M1 J12
Distance: 17.70 miles
Driving Time: 18.85 minutes
M1 J11A
Distance: 20.10 miles
Driving Time: 21.16 minutes
A1(M) J10
Distance: 22.35 miles
Driving Time: 26.59 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNorth Bedfordshire
Member or Parliament
Richard Fuller
Richard Fuller
Contact DetailsContact Richard Fuller
Political PartyConservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Bedford council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Virtual Library

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£710,000£710,000£710,0001
2018£900,000£900,000£900,0001
2020£655,000£655,000£655,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near MK40 4RA
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Fairhill, BEDFORD, MK41 7FY1.75 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Clapham Road, BEDFORD, MK41 7PJ1.95 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Iceland, Greenhill Street, BEDFORD, MK40 1LX2.75 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Bedford Road, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 8AY2.81 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Iceland, Midland Road, BEDFORD, MK40 1PL2.90 miles Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near MK40 4RA
Burger KingDistanceDirections
9 Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40 1LA1.84 miles Directions to 9 Harpur Street
Interchange Retail Park, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AZ2.44 miles Directions to Interchange Retail Park, Kempston
Mareston Moretaine,a421 Beancroft, Marston Moretaine, MK43 0PZ5.53 miles Directions to Mareston Moretaine,a421 Beancroft
37 Great N Road, Eaton Socon,, Saint Neots, PE19 8EN10.48 miles Directions to 37 Great N Road, Eaton Socon,

Mcdonald's Restaurants near MK40 4RA
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, High Street, BEDFORD, MK40 1RN1.97 miles Directions to McDonald's, High Street, BEDFORD, MK40 1RN
McDonald's, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ2.44 miles Directions to McDonald's, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ
McDonald's, Newnham Avenue, BEDFORD, MK41 9LN2.88 miles Directions to McDonald's, Newnham Avenue, BEDFORD, MK41 9LN
McDonald's, Goldington Road, BEDFORD, MK41 0DX3.82 miles Directions to McDonald's, Goldington Road, BEDFORD, MK41 0DX

KFC Restaurants near MK40 4RA
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Tavistock Street, BEDFORD, MK40 2RR1.69 miles Directions to KFC Bedford - Tavistock Street
KFC, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ2.44 miles Directions to KFC Bedford - Interchange Retail Park
KFC, Great North Road, Eaton Socon, ST. NEOTS, PE19 8EN10.46 miles Directions to KFC St Neots - Great North Road
KFC, Newport Pagnell Motorway Services Area, M1, NEWPORT PAGNELL, MK16 8DS10.83 miles Directions to KFC Newport Pagnell - M1 North Services
KFC, Newport Pagnell Motorway Services Area, M1, NEWPORT PAGNELL, MK16 8DS10.83 miles Directions to KFC Newport Pagnell - M1 South Services