MK40 3SW maps, stats, and open data

MK40 3SW lies on Castle Road in Bedford. MK40 3SW is located in the Castle & Newnham electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bedford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

MK40 3SW maps

MK40 3SW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

MK40 3SW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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MK40 3SW geodata

Easting	506129
Northing	249947
Latitude	52.137649
Longitude	-0.450702

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK40 3SW?

Street	Castle Road
Town/City	Bedford
Country	England
Postcode District	MK40
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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MK40 3SW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK40 3SW as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Castle & Newnham
Constituency	Bedford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK40 3SW

Dudley Street (Castle Road)	Bedford	17m
Dudley Street (Castle Road)	Bedford	35m
Phillpott's Avenue (Castle Road)	Bedford	237m
Howbury Street (Castle Road)	Bedford	241m
Phillpott's Avenue (Castle Road)	Bedford	292m

Nearest railway stations to MK40 3SW

Bedford St Johns Station	1.5km
Bedford Station	2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in MK40 3SW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in MK40 3SW (2019 data)

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	80.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	4.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK40 3SW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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MK40 3SW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in MK40 3SW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	151,897
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,877
Median (kWh/meter)	18,187

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	26,973
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,495
Median (kWh/meter)	4,048

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK40 3SW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in MK40 3SW.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

28.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK40 3SW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK40 3SW (metres)

Castle Road Stores

161 Castle Road

70m

Kidmans Chemist

141-143 Castle Road

119m

The Denmark St Fish & Chip Shop

34 Denmark Street

121m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to MK40 3SW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office Pembroke Street	18:40	12:20	153m
Shaftesbury Avenue	18:50	12:00	271m
Phillpotts Avenue	18:35	12:05	274m

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Source: Dracos
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MK40 3SW ITL and MK40 3SW LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for MK40 3SW:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH24	Bedford
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000055	Bedford

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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MK40 3SW census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for MK40 3SW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088216
LSOA	E01017468	Bedford 012C
MSOA	E02003627	Bedford 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK40 3SW

MK40 3RU	Castle Road	25m
MK40 3RX	Castle Road	57m
MK40 3SP	Castle Road	59m
MK40 3SN	Castle Road	60m
MK40 3TH	Denmark Street	60m
MK40 3RT	Castle Road	65m
MK40 3SZ	Dudley Street	73m
MK40 3ST	Rosamond Road	106m
MK40 3RS	Castle Road	114m
MK40 3SS	Rosamond Road	114m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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