Postcode MK41 6DY (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 6DY and nearby postcodes

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

MK41 6DY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 6DY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to MK41 6DY is Bents Close which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knights Avenue and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 3.51 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 6DY (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 6DY is The Fox And Hounds and is 393 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 620 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK41 6DY 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 6DY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bents Close 59 m
Queens Crescent 80 m
Princess Street 169 m
Mount Pleasant Road 172 m
Knights Avenue 190 m
Cody Road 195 m
King Street 230 m
Lanchester Close 232 m
Fetlock Close 284 m
George Street 291 m
Highbury Grove 400 m
High Street 559 m
Paula Radcliffe Way 682 m
Duke Drive 753 m
A428 18.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 6DY

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 6DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
873 m
Lincroft Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.52 km
Oakley Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.52 km
Bedford Modern School 2.29 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.44 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.45 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 2.47 km
Great Ouse Primary Academy 2.55 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 2.64 km
Bromham CofE Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.86 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
3 km
Biddenham International School and Sports College Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.05 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 3.1 km
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.11 km
St James' Church of England VA Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
3.14 km
Polam School 3.15 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.19 km
Westfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
3.46 km
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
3.48 km
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
3.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
390 m
The Fox And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
393 m
The Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
393 m
Green Panda Tea Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
526 m
Caffe Piccolo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
620 m
Clapham Bar B Q Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2018
620 m
Good Chef Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
620 m
Herbert & Herbert Retailers - other Exempt
February 29, 2020
620 m
Zeera Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
620 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
691 m
Clapham Discount Food & Wine Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
694 m
Clapham Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 16, 2019
694 m
Mandarin House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
694 m
Horse And Groom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2021
831 m
Bellini's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
873 m
Caterlink at Ursula Taylor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
873 m
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
873 m
Bedford & County Golf Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 29, 2020
917 m
Jars Hospitality Ltd at Bedford & County Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2021
917 m
Woodland Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 4, 2021
922 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Knights Avenue Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Cody Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Princess Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Knights Avenue Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Cody Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.53 km
The Broadway Taxi Rank 3.65 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
London Luton Airport Air 32.9 km
Cambridge Airport Air 46.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Oakley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Judge's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Twin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Mushroom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Bromham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Oakley Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Apple Island Island 2.23 km
Molliver's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 100.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 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% 21.9 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 124 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 465,415 kWh - mean 10,578 kWh : median 10,337 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 178,125 kWh - mean 3,635 kWh : median 2,838 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 6DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.16583400
Longitude -0.49805400
OS Easting 502825
OS Northing 0253015
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19891
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 003D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1