MK40Bedford
BEDFORD • BEDFORD
7.5
Overall Score
safety · transport · green space · healthcare
/10
Avg Price
£404k
Safety
3.0/10
Transport
7/10
Council Tax
£1,954/yr
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Verdict
⚠️ High-risk area — check crime and flood before buying
7.5
overall score
Strengths5
- ✓Excellent transport links
- ✓Abundant green space
- ✓Superfast broadband (95%+ coverage)
- ✓High-performing schools (80%+ good/outstanding)
- ✓Good GP and pharmacy coverage
Things to Note2
- ⚠High crime rate — well below national average
- ⚠Flood risk — multiple active warnings nearby
vs UK Average
MK40 property prices are in the top 30% nationally; safety is well below the UK average of 6.2/10; transport score is excellent.
Property Price£404k
above average (71% of areas score lower)
Safety Score3.0/10
better than 24% of UK areas
Transport Score7/10
better than 70% of UK areas
Green Space10/10
better than 99% of UK areas
MK40 is a mid-range area in Bedford with excellent transport links and a safety score of 3.0/10 There are 13 GP practices and 8 pharmacies nearby..
📍 BEDFORD🏛️ BEDFORD🏠 Band D: £1,954/yr
£404k
Avg House Price
↑18% YoY
3.0/10
Safety Score
7/10
Transport Score
Excellent
13
GP Practices
10/10
Green Space Score
Moderate
Air Quality
Index 4/10
How does MK40 compare to UK averages?
Scaled view — higher bars = better relative to national average
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