Postcode MK41 7EQ (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 7EQ and nearby postcodes

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

MK41 7EQ 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 7EQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to MK41 7EQ is Bourneside which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mark's Church and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 3.11 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 7EQ (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 7EQ is Wells & Co and is 283 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Brickhill Fish & chips and is 358 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bourneside 52 m
Helford Close 60 m
Ivel Close 71 m
Clyde Crescent 125 m
Humber Avenue 136 m
Ebble Mead 145 m
Ribble Way 149 m
Swindale 150 m
Lambourn Way 153 m
Calder Rise 155 m
Tyne Crescent 160 m
Bure Close 167 m
Wye Close 172 m
Irthing Close 173 m
Deeside 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 7EQ

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 7EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic School 385 m
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
600 m
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
690 m
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.22 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
1.49 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.49 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.55 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.71 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.91 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.94 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.06 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.11 km
Bedford Modern School 2.21 km
Bedford School 2.25 km
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.26 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
2.38 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.39 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 2.57 km
Polam School 2.67 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avon House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
172 m
St Marks Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
183 m
Sir William Harpur House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
229 m
Highfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
260 m
Wells & Co Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
283 m
Brickhill Fish & chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
358 m
Martin McColl Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
358 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
358 m
The Tiger Moth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
358 m
St Thomas More RC Upper School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 15, 2020
385 m
Brickhill After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
600 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Brickhill School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2022
600 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School School/college/university 4
Good
December 3, 2021
634 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School School/college/university 4
Good
December 3, 2021
634 m
Mowsbry Golf Club Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
939 m
MHA Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
943 m
All Nations Church Other catering premises Exempt
October 23, 2019
947 m
Brickhill Coffee Post Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2020
947 m
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2020
947 m
Maame's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
947 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Mark's Church Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Irthing Close Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Bourneside Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Irthing Close Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Torridge Rise Bus Stop/Station 185 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 2.53 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.15 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
London Luton Airport Air 31.79 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 647 m
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Twin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Rink Islands Island 3.04 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Longholme Island Island 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.8 Mbps 114.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 74 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 185,298 kWh - mean 11,581 kWh : median 11,801 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 72,088 kWh - mean 4,505 kWh : median 3,634 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 7EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.16124100
Longitude -0.45699500
OS Easting 505644
OS Northing 0252563
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