Postcode MK41 8JS (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 8JS and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK41 8JS is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK41 8JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK41 8JS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 8JS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to MK41 8JS is Great Aldens which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 3.35 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 8JS (for ages 11 and under) is Hazeldene School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Mark Rutherford School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 11, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK41 8JS is The Bluebell and is 345 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Andys Chippy and is 635 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.4 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK41 8JS 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 8JS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK41 8JS, and the approximate distance away.

Great Aldens 25 m
Little Headlands 57 m
Wheathouse Close 112 m
Godso Close 117 m
Aldens Mead 136 m
Harlech Road 139 m
Hartop Close 170 m
Restormel Close 218 m
Manorbier Road 234 m
Uplands 234 m
Putnoe Heights 244 m
Clare Road 249 m
The Furlong 265 m
Farnham Way 267 m
Stokesay Close 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 8JS

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 8JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
598 m
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
661 m
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
661 m
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
750 m
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.12 km
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.12 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.23 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.25 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.51 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.57 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 1.78 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.78 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
1.87 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.91 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2.11 km
Bedford School 2.22 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 2.72 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.73 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.78 km
Bedford Girls' School 2.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK41 8JS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Puttenhoe Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
104 m
Langford's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
173 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
173 m
Pinners Newsagents & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
173 m
The Cake Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2021
173 m
Hazeldene Heights Pre-School Putnoe Heights Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
241 m
The Bluebell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
345 m
Woodside Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
432 m
Four Seasons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
435 m
Bedford Athletic Rugby Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
517 m
Putnoe Woods Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
517 m
Mark Rutherford Upper School & Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
598 m
Andys Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
635 m
Giuseppe Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
635 m
Queens Drive Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2018
635 m
The Meat Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
November 14, 2019
635 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2020
635 m
Catering Academy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
659 m
Caterlink Ltd at Hazeldene School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
661 m
Hertfordshire Catering Ltd at The Hills Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
661 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK41 8JS - Data from Apr 2022

Library Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Putnoe Lane Subway Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Putnoe Lane Subway Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Tweedsmuir Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 2.54 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.4 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.89 km
Cambridge Airport Air 42.39 km
London Stansted Airport Air 56.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK41 8JS - Data from Dec 2021

Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 2.01 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.39 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Longholme Island Island 2.59 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 2.65 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Little Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK41 8JS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 142.3 Mbps 141.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20.5 Mbps 20.4 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 141.4 20.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 139,516 kWh - mean 15,502 kWh : median 15,046 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 8JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.15476000
Longitude -0.43935600
OS Easting 506866
OS Northing 0251868
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29417
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bedford
Electoral Ward Putnoe
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: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bedford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bedford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025644
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 006E
Output Area / Small Area 6B1