Postcode MK41 6AY (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 6AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK41 6AY is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK41 6AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK41 6AY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of MK41 6AY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to MK41 6AY is George Street which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fox and Hounds and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 3.44 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 6AY (for ages 11 and under) is Ursula Taylor Church of England School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 30, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas More Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of MK41 6AY is The Fox And Hounds and is 163 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Clapham Bar B Q and is 625 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 170.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK41 6AY is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK41 6AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK41 6AY, and the approximate distance away.

George Street 96 m
King Street 123 m
Hunter's Close 154 m
Princess Street 170 m
Clapham Chase 175 m
Mount Pleasant Road 185 m
Miller Close 241 m
Queens Crescent 281 m
Oakley Road 369 m
Paula Radcliffe Way 384 m
Bents Close 391 m
The Glebe 457 m
High Street 505 m
Milton Road 831 m
A428 17.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 6AY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK41 6AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
938 m
Lincroft Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.33 km
Oakley Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.33 km
Bedford Modern School 2.27 km
Great Ouse Primary Academy 2.41 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.45 km
Bromham CofE Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.53 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 2.58 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.62 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 2.71 km
Biddenham International School and Sports College Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.85 km
St James' Church of England VA Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
2.89 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.97 km
Polam School 3.1 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 3.22 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
3.29 km
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.29 km
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
3.31 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.35 km
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
3.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK41 6AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
60 m
The Fox And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
163 m
The Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
163 m
Green Panda Tea Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
566 m
Caffe Piccolo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
625 m
Clapham Bar B Q Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2018
625 m
Good Chef Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
625 m
Herbert & Herbert Retailers - other Exempt
February 29, 2020
625 m
Zeera Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
625 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
692 m
Clapham Discount Food & Wine Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
721 m
Clapham Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 16, 2019
721 m
Mandarin House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
721 m
Horse And Groom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2021
878 m
Bellini's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
938 m
Caterlink at Ursula Taylor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
938 m
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
938 m
Woodland Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 4, 2021
1.01 km
Oakley Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.02 km
Puddleduck Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK41 6AY - Data from Apr 2022

Fox and Hounds Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Princess Street Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Hunters Close Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.44 km
The Broadway Taxi Rank 3.65 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
London Luton Airport Air 32.76 km
Cambridge Airport Air 46.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK41 6AY - Data from Dec 2021

Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Judge's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Oakley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Mushroom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Bromham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Apple Island Island 1.91 km
Twin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Molliver's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Deep Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Oakley Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK41 6AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 170.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.5 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 242,096 kWh - mean 14,241 kWh : median 12,700 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 6AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.16394100
Longitude -0.50187500
OS Easting 502568
OS Northing 0252799
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19492
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Clapham
Local Authority District Bedford
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bedfordshire and Luton

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000055
Travel To Work Area Bedford

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bedfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Clapham (Bedford) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025627
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4