Postcode MK41 8RN (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 8RN and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK41 8RN is located in Bedford It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. MK41 8RN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK41 8RN 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 8RN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to MK41 8RN is Furness Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mowsbury Park Pavillion and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 3.5 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 8RN (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 8RN is Bedford Athletic Rugby Club Bar and is 111 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% 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 2.3 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 8RN 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 8RN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Furness Close 17 m
Buckfast Avenue 50 m
Welbeck Gardens 107 m
Wentworth Drive 125 m
Newstead Way 137 m
Sherbourne Way 182 m
Dunvegan Way 186 m
Threave Close 194 m
Manorbier Road 213 m
Fountains Road 225 m
Waltham Close 255 m
Restormel Close 262 m
Beaulieu Way 299 m
Tweedsmuir Road 303 m
Prinknash Road 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 8RN

Introduction April 1985
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 8RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
477 m
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
967 m
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
967 m
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.01 km
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.01 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.47 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 1.5 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.51 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.55 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.56 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.62 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.88 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.99 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
2.18 km
Bedford School 2.42 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 2.42 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2.52 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.75 km
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.86 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedford Athletic Rugby Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
111 m
Putnoe Woods Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
111 m
Four Seasons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
258 m
Puttenhoe Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
395 m
Langford's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
441 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
441 m
Pinners Newsagents & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
441 m
The Cake Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2021
441 m
Mark Rutherford Upper School & Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
477 m
The Bluebell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
537 m
Hazeldene Heights Pre-School Putnoe Heights Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
552 m
Woodside Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
627 m
Wells & Co Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
884 m
Caterlink Ltd at Hazeldene School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
967 m
Hertfordshire Catering Ltd at The Hills Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
967 m
Crossways Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
982 m
Mowsbry Golf Club Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
1.01 km
Relish School Food at Putnoe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
1.01 km
Brickhill After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
1.01 km
School Catering Support Ltd at Brickhill School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2022
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mowsbury Park Pavillion Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Mowsbury Park Pavillion Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Putnoe Lane Subway Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Putnoe Lane Subway Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Hailes Close Bus Stop/Station 228 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 2.74 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.56 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
London Luton Airport Air 31.31 km
Cambridge Airport Air 42.47 km
London Stansted Airport Air 56.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 362 m
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 924 m
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 2.41 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Little Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.82 km
Longholme Island Island 2.96 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.8 Mbps 82.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 6
30-300 Mbps 4% 69.6 9.2
300+ Mbps 96% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 382,518 kWh - mean 15,301 kWh : median 15,355 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 84,700 kWh - mean 3,388 kWh : median 3,141 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 8RN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.15838300
Longitude -0.44137800
OS Easting 506719
OS Northing 0252268
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable 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 6A2