Postcode MK41 7DT (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 7DT and nearby postcodes

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

MK41 7DT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 7DT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to MK41 7DT is Francis Groves Close which is centered 143 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Falcon Avenue and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 2.53 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 7DT (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 7DT is The Tiger Moth and is 410 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 410 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Francis Groves Close 143 m
Dove Road 156 m
Crofton Close 188 m
Fulmar Road 221 m
The Buntings 224 m
Carlton Gardens 224 m
Martin Close 240 m
Larkway 258 m
Falcon Avenue 310 m
Waveney Avenue 324 m
Kimbolton Road 324 m
Arun Close 343 m
Pipit Rise 361 m
Nursery Gardens 395 m
Rowallan Drive 452 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 7DT

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 7DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
133 m
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 554 m
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
672 m
St Thomas More Catholic School 918 m
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
926 m
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
926 m
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.01 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.23 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.29 km
Bedford School 1.56 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.56 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.66 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
1.66 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.85 km
Bedford Modern School 1.87 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.9 km
Polam School 2.12 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 2.14 km
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
2.26 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brickhill After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
133 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Brickhill School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2022
133 m
Brickhill Fish & chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
410 m
Martin McColl Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
410 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
410 m
The Tiger Moth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
410 m
Sir William Harpur House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
539 m
Pilgrims Pre-Prep School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
554 m
All Nations Church Other catering premises Exempt
October 23, 2019
595 m
Brickhill Coffee Post Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2020
595 m
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2020
595 m
Maame's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
595 m
NISA Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
595 m
Ocean Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
595 m
Roni's Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
595 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
595 m
Highfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
605 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School School/college/university 4
Good
December 3, 2021
730 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School School/college/university 4
Good
December 3, 2021
730 m
Chiltern Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2018
732 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Falcon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Fulmar Road Link Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Carlton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Francis Groves Close Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Fulmar Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 1.87 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.58 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
London Luton Airport Air 31.07 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Rink Islands Island 2.34 km
Longholme Island Island 2.6 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.82 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 2.87 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 2.88 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 99 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 144.7 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 159,189 kWh - mean 17,688 kWh : median 17,418 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 7DT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.15478400
Longitude -0.45622400
OS Easting 505712
OS Northing 0251846
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29402
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 005D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3