Postcode MK41 7XR (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 7XR and nearby postcodes

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

MK41 7XR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 7XR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to MK41 7XR is Hodder Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marlow Way and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 3.44 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 7XR (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 7XR is Wells & Co and is 613 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Brickhill Fish & chips and is 809 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hodder Road 51 m
Carron Road 84 m
The Wear 134 m
Witham Close 144 m
Churnet Close 151 m
Marlow Way 154 m
Regent Close 171 m
Norfolk Close 184 m
Ryton Close 199 m
Westrope Way 200 m
Grenadier Close 212 m
Beaufort Way 214 m
Test Close 258 m
Ashmead Road 269 m
Connaught Way 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 7XR

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 7XR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic School 409 m
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
950 m
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.1 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.66 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.86 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
1.99 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.99 km
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.16 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.21 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.31 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
2.42 km
Bedford Modern School 2.42 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.44 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.49 km
Bedford School 2.68 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.72 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 2.79 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 2.82 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
2.86 km
Polam School 2.99 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marlow Way Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Marlow Way Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Ashmead Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Moriston Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Woodlands Drive Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 295 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 2.95 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.49 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
London Luton Airport Air 32.28 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 721 m
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Twin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Oakley Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 98.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.2 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 74,750 kWh - mean 10,679 kWh : median 11,228 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 7XR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.16540500
Longitude -0.45984800
OS Easting 505439
OS Northing 0253022
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25925
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with 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 E33025642
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 005F
Output Area / Small Area 4A3