Postcode MK41 7YQ (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 7YQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to MK41 7YQ is Washburn Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rhineland Way and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 3.54 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 7YQ (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 7YQ is Wells & Co and is 272 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Brickhill Fish & chips and is 787 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 147.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 1.4 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 7YQ 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 7YQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Washburn Close 43 m
Douglas Road 62 m
Hindburn Close 98 m
Rhineland Way 173 m
Weaver Close 192 m
Chelmer Close 213 m
Gipping Close 224 m
Hamble Road 236 m
Connaught Way 256 m
Irthing Close 275 m
Wagstaffe Close 280 m
Swindale 302 m
Thurne Way 311 m
Cleat Hill 312 m
Glenrose Avenue 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 7YQ

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 7YQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic School 700 m
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
953 m
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.13 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.37 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.62 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
1.68 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.68 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.01 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.03 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.17 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
2.18 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 2.45 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.5 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.59 km
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.59 km
Bedford School 2.65 km
Bedford Modern School 2.65 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
2.7 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.83 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wells & Co Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
272 m
St Marks Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
314 m
Avon House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
443 m
Mowsbry Golf Club Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
506 m
Sir William Harpur House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
669 m
St Thomas More RC Upper School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 15, 2020
700 m
Highfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
701 m
Brickhill Fish & chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
787 m
Martin McColl Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
787 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
787 m
The Tiger Moth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
787 m
MHA Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
851 m
Bedford Athletic Rugby Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
917 m
Putnoe Woods Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
917 m
Brickhill After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
953 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Brickhill School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2022
953 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School School/college/university 4
Good
December 3, 2021
1.06 km
School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School School/college/university 4
Good
December 3, 2021
1.06 km
Four Seasons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.23 km
The Bluebell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rhineland Way Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Rhineland Way Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Mowsbury Car park Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Mowsbury Car Park Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Irthing Close Bus Stop/Station 298 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 2.94 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.59 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
London Luton Airport Air 32.08 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.18 km
London Stansted Airport Air 57.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 731 m
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Twin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Little Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 147.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 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% 105.7 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 318,983 kWh - mean 9,114 kWh : median 8,620 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 94,971 kWh - mean 2,713 kWh : median 2,394 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 7YQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.16431500
Longitude -0.45286800
OS Easting 505919
OS Northing 0252911
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