Postcode MK41 8LG (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 8LG and nearby postcodes

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

MK41 8LG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 8LG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to MK41 8LG is Bamburgh Drive which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bamburgh Drive and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 3.52 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 8LG (for ages 11 and under) is Putnoe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 529 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bamburgh Drive 69 m
Stokesay Close 80 m
Raglan Green 169 m
Mitford Close 187 m
Harlech Road 190 m
Pendennis Road 195 m
Putnoe Street 215 m
Aldens Mead 227 m
Dover Crescent 232 m
Corfe Road 245 m
Farnham Way 249 m
Helmsley Avenue 279 m
Uplands 288 m
Hadleigh Close 313 m
The Ridgeway 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 8LG

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 8LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
430 m
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
567 m
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
848 m
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
848 m
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.21 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.35 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.39 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.44 km
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.44 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.68 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.79 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
1.98 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2.04 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 2.09 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.1 km
Bedford School 2.42 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 2.68 km
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.83 km
Bedford Girls' School 3.01 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
3.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodside Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
207 m
Puttenhoe Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
426 m
Relish School Food at Putnoe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
430 m
Langford's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
485 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
485 m
Pinners Newsagents & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
485 m
The Cake Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2021
485 m
Hazeldene Heights Pre-School Putnoe Heights Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
513 m
Four Seasons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
525 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
529 m
Cafe 147 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
529 m
Cod Father Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2021
529 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
August 22, 2019
529 m
Faces Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
529 m
Fairleys Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2017
529 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
529 m
Jellitots Toddler Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
529 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
529 m
Catering Academy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
552 m
Mark Rutherford Upper School & Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
567 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bamburgh Drive Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Bamburgh Drive Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Woodside Church Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Woodside Church Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Corfe Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 2.74 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.62 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.78 km
Cambridge Airport Air 42.09 km
London Stansted Airport Air 56.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 1.77 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.3 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Little Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 2.6 km
Longholme Island Island 2.61 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 2.77 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 107 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.1 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 254,809 kWh - mean 11,582 kWh : median 11,189 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 76,434 kWh - mean 3,474 kWh : median 3,342 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 8LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.15415000
Longitude -0.43474300
OS Easting 507183
OS Northing 0251807
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25285
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 006A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1