Postcode MK41 7AF (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 7AF and nearby postcodes

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

MK41 7AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 7AF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to MK41 7AF is Avon Drive which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Avon Drive Post Office and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 2.75 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 7AF (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 7AF is The Tiger Moth and is 0 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Avon Drive 58 m
Waveney Avenue 89 m
Severn Way 123 m
Isis Road 163 m
Conway Crescent 164 m
Wye Close 186 m
Deeside 203 m
Arun Close 204 m
Rother Close 224 m
Humber Avenue 238 m
Clyde Crescent 264 m
Tamar Road 267 m
Torridge Rise 274 m
Francis Groves Close 287 m
Dove Road 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 7AF

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 7AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
324 m
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
448 m
St Thomas More Catholic School 510 m
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 865 m
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
1.29 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.29 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.42 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.64 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.65 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.69 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.74 km
Bedford School 1.89 km
Bedford Modern School 1.92 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.05 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
2.06 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.11 km
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.16 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 2.25 km
Polam School 2.32 km
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brickhill Fish & chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
0 m
Martin McColl Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
0 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
0 m
The Tiger Moth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
0 m
Sir William Harpur House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
138 m
Highfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
195 m
Brickhill After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
324 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Brickhill School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2022
324 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School School/college/university 4
Good
December 3, 2021
445 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School School/college/university 4
Good
December 3, 2021
445 m
Avon House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
474 m
St Thomas More RC Upper School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 15, 2020
510 m
St Marks Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
537 m
Wells & Co Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
562 m
All Nations Church Other catering premises Exempt
October 23, 2019
614 m
Brickhill Coffee Post Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2020
614 m
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2020
614 m
Maame's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
614 m
NISA Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
614 m
Ocean Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
614 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Avon Drive Post Office Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Severn Way Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Severn Way Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Torridge Rise Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Torridge Rise Bus Stop/Station 247 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.8 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
London Luton Airport Air 31.47 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Rink Islands Island 2.68 km
Longholme Island Island 3.01 km
Twin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 3.22 km
New Cut Inland Water 3.23 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 3.29 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.15817700
Longitude -0.45857700
OS Easting 505543
OS Northing 0252220
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7053
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bedford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bedford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025641
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 005A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3