The postcode MK41 7QU is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK41 7QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK41 7QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 7QU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to MK41 7QU is William Barron Court which is centered 134 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rooksmead and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 1.93 km away.
The closest primary school to MK41 7QU (for ages 11 and under) is Scott Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas More Catholic School.
The local pub for residents of MK41 7QU is Kent Arms and is 751 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Fish Bar and is 258 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 105.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK41 7QU is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK41 7QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK41 7QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK41 7QU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK41 7QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-7 | 548 m | |
| Scott Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 570 m |
| Edith Cavell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 874 m |
| Brickhill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 896 m |
| Bedford Modern School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.07 km | |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.11 km | |
| Livingstone Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Bedford School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.27 km | |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Bedford Greenacre Independent School | Independent school | 0-18 | 1.38 km | |
| Polam School | Independent school | 1-9 | 1.48 km | |
| Hazeldene School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| The Hills Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 1.56 km |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 11, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 1.71 km |
| Goldington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.73 km |
| Ursula Taylor Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Castle Newnham School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2013) | 1.73 km |
| Great Ouse Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.97 km | |
| Bedford College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 2.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK41 7QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Nations Church | Exempt October 23, 2019 | 258 m | |
| Brickhill Coffee Post | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2020 | 258 m | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 10, 2020 | 258 m | |
| Maame's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 258 m | |
| NISA Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 258 m | |
| Ocean Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 258 m | |
| Roni's Coffee Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 258 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 258 m | |
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 411 m | |
| Elior UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 532 m | |
| Ranc Care Homes Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 535 m | |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 535 m | |
| Pavilion Trading Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 537 m | |
| Pilgrims Pre-Prep School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 548 m | |
| Marcello's Pizza & Pasta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 577 m | |
| School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2021 | 672 m | |
| School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2021 | 672 m | |
| Kent Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 751 m | |
| Hepworth House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 849 m | |
| Brickhill Fish & chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 872 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK41 7QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Rooksmead | 143 m | |
| Rooksmead | 155 m | |
| Brickhill Drive Shops | 212 m | |
| Brickhill Drive Shops | 253 m | |
| Eagle Gardens | 354 m | |
| The Broadway | 1.48 km | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 1.97 km | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 1.93 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 2.56 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 2.58 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 30.98 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 44.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK41 7QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Clapham Park | 906 m | |
| Helen's Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Clapham Park | 1.18 km | |
| Crabtree Spinney | 1.41 km | |
| Claphampark Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.94 km | |
| Putnoe Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Rink Islands | 2.06 km | |
| Mowsbury Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Longholme Island | 2.67 km | |
| Marsh Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Deep Spinney | 2.86 km | |
| Priory Marina | 3.06 km | |
| New Cut | 3.14 km | |
| Twin Wood | 3.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK41 7QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 105.8 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.6 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 93.9 | 11.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for MK41 7QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.15259300 |
| Longitude | -0.46751100 |
| OS Easting | 504945 |
| OS Northing | 0251586 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000055 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bedford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bedford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33025640 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 005E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |