Postcode MK41 8YA (Bedford) Terminated December 1986

Map showing MK41 8YA and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK41 8YA is located in Bedford It was introduced in March 1983 and terminated in December 1986.MK41 8YA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK41 8YA 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 8YA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to MK41 8YA is Kimbolton Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nursery Gardens and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 8YA (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 8YA is The Park and is 540 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brickhill Fish & chips and is 804 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kimbolton Road 70 m
Nursery Gardens 121 m
Kingfisher Close 161 m
Larkway 192 m
Willmers Close 198 m
Lombardy Close 303 m
Pentland Rise 311 m
Poplar Avenue 325 m
Pipit Rise 366 m
Cheviot Close 390 m
Stancliffe Road 419 m
Aspen Avenue 532 m
Chiltern Avenue 562 m
Putnoe Lane 577 m
Brickhill Drive 615 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 8YA

Introduction March 1983
Termination December 1986
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK41 8YA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 476 m
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
495 m
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
605 m
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
605 m
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
620 m
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
840 m
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
903 m
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.02 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
1.29 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 1.31 km
Bedford School 1.32 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.55 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.7 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.74 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.77 km
Bedford Modern School 1.93 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.98 km
Polam School 2.02 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2.08 km
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chiltern Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2018
339 m
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 1, 2021
339 m
Pilgrims Pre-Prep School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
476 m
Brickhill After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
495 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Brickhill School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2022
495 m
Airedale Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
530 m
St Andrews Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
540 m
The Park Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
540 m
Caterlink Ltd at Hazeldene School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
605 m
Hertfordshire Catering Ltd at The Hills Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
605 m
Castle Newman School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
620 m
The Bluebell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
689 m
Hepworth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
716 m
Brickhill Fish & chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
804 m
Martin McColl Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
804 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
804 m
The Tiger Moth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
804 m
Hazeldene Heights Pre-School Putnoe Heights Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
808 m
All Nations Church Other catering premises Exempt
October 23, 2019
826 m
Brickhill Coffee Post Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2020
826 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nursery Gardens Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Putnoe Lane Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Carlton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Fulmar Road Link Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Pipit Rise Bus Stop/Station 252 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 1.64 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.44 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.7 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.4 km
London Stansted Airport Air 57.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Rink Islands Island 2.05 km
Longholme Island Island 2.22 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.43 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 2.49 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 2.53 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 2.8 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.15163800
Longitude -0.45358500
OS Easting 505900
OS Northing 0251500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29402
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bedford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bedford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025643
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 005D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1