Postcode MK41 7UB (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 7UB and nearby postcodes

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

MK41 7UB 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 7UB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to MK41 7UB is Frome Close which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Torridge Rise and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 2.91 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 7UB (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 7UB is The Tiger Moth and is 272 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 272 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 7UB 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 7UB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Frome Close 75 m
Tyne Crescent 97 m
Itchen Close 125 m
Clyde Crescent 137 m
Torridge Rise 156 m
Ribble Way 170 m
Wye Close 187 m
Severn Way 191 m
Cherwell Road 194 m
Moriston Road 194 m
Ivel Close 203 m
Wansbeck Road 213 m
Rede Close 226 m
Avon Drive 231 m
Kennet Rise 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 7UB

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 7UB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic School 239 m
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
448 m
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
593 m
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.1 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
1.55 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.55 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.69 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.77 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.83 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.91 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.96 km
Bedford Modern School 1.97 km
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.02 km
Bedford School 2.11 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.19 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.3 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
2.32 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 2.34 km
Polam School 2.47 km
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Torridge Rise Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Wansbeck Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Torridge Rise Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Bourneside Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Avon Drive Post Office Bus Stop/Station 196 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 2.38 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.96 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
London Luton Airport Air 31.73 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 490 m
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Twin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Rink Islands Island 2.91 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Longholme Island Island 3.27 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.1 Mbps 111.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10.8 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.8 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 111,871 kWh - mean 11,187 kWh : median 11,350 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 24,421 kWh - mean 2,442 kWh : median 2,315 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 7UB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.16034100
Longitude -0.46041800
OS Easting 505412
OS Northing 0252458
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 7D3