Postcode MK41 7LS (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 7LS and nearby postcodes

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

MK41 7LS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 7LS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to MK41 7LS is Lely Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haden Close and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 7LS (for ages 11 and under) is Edith Cavell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 10, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas More Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of MK41 7LS is Kent Arms and is 426 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marcello's Pizza & Pasta and is 528 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 155.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lely Close 39 m
Rowlandson Way 73 m
Haden Close 107 m
Cotman Close 137 m
Turner Way 160 m
Kneller Close 176 m
Gainsborough Rise 191 m
Ramsay Close 198 m
Hogarth Close 198 m
Reynolds Close 229 m
Wedgwood Road 237 m
Constable Hill 254 m
Morland Way 262 m
Manton Lane 285 m
Hill Rise 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 7LS

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 7LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
218 m
Bedford Modern School 439 m
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
663 m
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 726 m
Polam School 921 m
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.02 km
Bedford School 1.13 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.18 km
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.23 km
Great Ouse Primary Academy 1.32 km
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.54 km
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.6 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.64 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 1.71 km
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.78 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
1.82 km
Queen's Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.89 km
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.89 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.91 km
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edith Cavell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
218 m
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
220 m
Ranc Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
263 m
Busy Bees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
263 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
295 m
Kent Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
426 m
Holroyd Howe Limited at Bedford Modern School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
439 m
The Burnaby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
492 m
K & P Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
509 m
Marcello's Pizza & Pasta Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
528 m
Hanover Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
602 m
The Haven 2000 Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
602 m
Monkey Puzzle Bedford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
620 m
Pavilion Trading Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
632 m
Roff Avenue Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
633 m
Deniz Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 1, 2021
637 m
Le Raj Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
638 m
Fancy Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
642 m
Kingsley Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
651 m
Lillibet Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
652 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Haden Close Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Turner Way Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Bedford Modern School Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Morland Way Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Gainsborough Rise Bus Stop/Station 218 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.68 km
Cambridge Airport Air 44.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Rink Islands Island 1.8 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Deep Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Longholme Island Island 2.65 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Apple Island Island 2.82 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 3.12 km
New Cut Inland Water 3.29 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 155.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.4 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 218,084 kWh - mean 14,539 kWh : median 15,812 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 7LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.14882300
Longitude -0.47490500
OS Easting 504448
OS Northing 0251156
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22862
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bedford
Electoral Ward Harpur
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bedford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bedford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025663
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 010B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2