Postcode MK41 7AB (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 7AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK41 7AB is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK41 7AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK41 7AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 7AB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to MK41 7AB is Arun Close which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dove Road and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 2.79 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 7AB (for ages 11 and under) is Brickhill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas More Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of MK41 7AB is The Tiger Moth and is 273 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brickhill Fish & chips and is 273 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK41 7AB 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 7AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK41 7AB, and the approximate distance away.

Arun Close 92 m
Dove Road 123 m
Rother Close 153 m
Tamar Road 213 m
Waveney Avenue 229 m
Foxlease 239 m
Crofton Close 242 m
Francis Groves Close 253 m
Avon Drive 291 m
Rowallan Drive 297 m
Humber Avenue 346 m
Trent Road 370 m
Severn Way 395 m
Clyde Crescent 448 m
Poplar Avenue 451 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 7AB

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 7AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
141 m
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
688 m
St Thomas More Catholic School 752 m
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 825 m
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
1.04 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.04 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.24 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.42 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.44 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.47 km
Bedford School 1.84 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.85 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.87 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
1.91 km
Bedford Modern School 2.06 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.1 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 2.36 km
Polam School 2.37 km
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.41 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK41 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brickhill After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
141 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Brickhill School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2022
141 m
Brickhill Fish & chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
273 m
Martin McColl Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
273 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
273 m
The Tiger Moth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
273 m
Sir William Harpur House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
353 m
Highfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
444 m
Wells & Co Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
545 m
Avon House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
640 m
St Marks Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
652 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School School/college/university 4
Good
December 3, 2021
706 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School School/college/university 4
Good
December 3, 2021
706 m
All Nations Church Other catering premises Exempt
October 23, 2019
750 m
Brickhill Coffee Post Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2020
750 m
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2020
750 m
Maame's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
750 m
NISA Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
750 m
Ocean Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
750 m
Roni's Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
750 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK41 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Dove Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Dove Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Tamar Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Foxlease Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Tamar Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 2.14 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.84 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
London Luton Airport Air 31.32 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK41 7AB - Data from Dec 2021

Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Rink Islands Island 2.61 km
Longholme Island Island 2.84 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 2.95 km
New Cut Inland Water 3 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 3.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK41 7AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 152.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 18.4 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% 127 16
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 163,762 kWh - mean 20,470 kWh : median 18,760 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 7AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.15713200
Longitude -0.45497300
OS Easting 505792
OS Northing 0252109
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27537
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bedford
Electoral Ward Brickhill
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bedford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bedford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025643
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1