Postcode MK41 8NU (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 8NU and nearby postcodes

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

MK41 8NU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 8NU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to MK41 8NU is Fountains Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hailes Close and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 3.36 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 8NU (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 Mark Rutherford School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 11, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK41 8NU is Bedford Athletic Rugby Club Bar and is 119 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brickhill Fish & chips and is 980 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fountains Road 51 m
Hailes Close 93 m
Welbeck Gardens 98 m
Beaulieu Way 107 m
Pershore Close 107 m
Sherbourne Way 115 m
Buckfast Avenue 150 m
Prinknash Road 198 m
Furness Close 211 m
Newstead Way 215 m
Waltham Close 246 m
Tweedsmuir Road 267 m
Brecon Way 281 m
Wentworth Drive 308 m
Harrington Drive 374 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 8NU

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 8NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
672 m
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
821 m
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
931 m
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
931 m
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.18 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 1.31 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.4 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.42 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.43 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.45 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.51 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.07 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.08 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
2.11 km
Bedford School 2.3 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 2.53 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2.55 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.57 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.73 km
Bedford Modern School 2.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedford Athletic Rugby Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
119 m
Putnoe Woods Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
119 m
Puttenhoe Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
455 m
Four Seasons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
455 m
Langford's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
467 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
467 m
Pinners Newsagents & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
467 m
The Cake Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2021
467 m
The Bluebell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
498 m
Hazeldene Heights Pre-School Putnoe Heights Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
565 m
Mark Rutherford Upper School & Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
672 m
Wells & Co Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
713 m
Woodside Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
806 m
Brickhill After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
821 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Brickhill School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2022
821 m
Caterlink Ltd at Hazeldene School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
931 m
Hertfordshire Catering Ltd at The Hills Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
931 m
Mowsbry Golf Club Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
955 m
Brickhill Fish & chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
980 m
Martin McColl Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
980 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hailes Close Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Hailes Close Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Mowsbury Park Pavillion Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Mowsbury Park Pavillion Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Brecon Way Bus Stop/Station 275 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 2.62 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.42 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
London Luton Airport Air 31.33 km
Cambridge Airport Air 42.67 km
London Stansted Airport Air 57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 412 m
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 926 m
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 2.53 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Little Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.86 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Longholme Island Island 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.2 Mbps 121.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 36 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% 83.5 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 261,129 kWh - mean 20,087 kWh : median 21,288 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 8NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.15835800
Longitude -0.44425900
OS Easting 506522
OS Northing 0252261
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30261
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
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 006B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1