Postcode MK41 7XY (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 7XY and nearby postcodes

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

MK41 7XY 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 7XY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to MK41 7XY is Gipping Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rhineland Way and is 325 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 3.66 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 7XY (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 7XY is Wells & Co and is 467 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Brickhill Fish & chips and is 916 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 166.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gipping Close 26 m
Hamble Road 73 m
Thurne Way 116 m
Chelmer Close 131 m
Douglas Road 163 m
Test Close 177 m
Hindburn Close 186 m
Westrope Way 192 m
Pomeroy Close 236 m
Washburn Close 238 m
Witham Close 249 m
Connaught Way 273 m
Weaver Close 287 m
Crispin Drive 390 m
Ashmead Road 545 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 7XY

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 7XY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic School 704 m
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.12 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.2 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.55 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.77 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
1.89 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.89 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.21 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.22 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.38 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
2.38 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 2.43 km
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.54 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.58 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.7 km
Bedford Modern School 2.71 km
Bedford School 2.8 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
2.89 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.94 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 3.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Marks Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
385 m
Wells & Co Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
467 m
Avon House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
490 m
Mowsbry Golf Club Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
531 m
MHA Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
664 m
St Thomas More RC Upper School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 15, 2020
704 m
Sir William Harpur House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
786 m
Highfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
793 m
Brickhill Fish & chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
916 m
Martin McColl Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
916 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
916 m
The Tiger Moth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
916 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School School/college/university 4
Good
December 3, 2021
1.12 km
School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School School/college/university 4
Good
December 3, 2021
1.12 km
Bedford Athletic Rugby Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
1.12 km
Putnoe Woods Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
1.12 km
Brickhill After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
1.12 km
School Catering Support Ltd at Brickhill School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2022
1.12 km
Four Seasons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.41 km
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2019
1.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rhineland Way Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Rhineland Way Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Marlow Way Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Marlow Way Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Crispin Drive Bus Stop/Station 413 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 3.09 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.71 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
London Luton Airport Air 32.28 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.25 km
London Stansted Airport Air 58.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 787 m
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Twin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Little Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Oakley Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.9 Mbps 166.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 39 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% 20 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 117,972 kWh - mean 11,797 kWh : median 13,046 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 7XY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.16598900
Longitude -0.45433000
OS Easting 505815
OS Northing 0253095
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2