Postcode MK41 8ZU (Bedford) Terminated December 1998

Map showing MK41 8ZU and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK41 8ZU is located in Bedford It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in December 1998.MK41 8ZU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK41 8ZU 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 8ZU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to MK41 8ZU is Little Headlands which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 3.31 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 8ZU (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 8ZU is The Bluebell and is 287 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 663 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little Headlands 40 m
Godso Close 50 m
Great Aldens 91 m
Wheathouse Close 115 m
Hartop Close 137 m
Aldens Mead 197 m
Harlech Road 212 m
Repton Close 212 m
Manorbier Road 220 m
Restormel Close 223 m
Waltham Close 230 m
Putnoe Heights 233 m
Tweedsmuir Road 244 m
Newstead Way 264 m
Clare Road 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 8ZU

Introduction December 1997
Termination December 1998
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 8ZU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
622 m
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
640 m
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
640 m
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
823 m
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.05 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.12 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.22 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.23 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.45 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.62 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 1.71 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.71 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
1.85 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.96 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2.13 km
Bedford School 2.18 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.67 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy 2.73 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.73 km
Bedford Girls' School 2.87 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Library Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Putnoe Lane Subway Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Putnoe Lane Subway Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Tweedsmuir Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.36 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.92 km
Cambridge Airport Air 42.46 km
London Stansted Airport Air 56.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 2.07 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.43 km
Longholme Island Island 2.6 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 2.67 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Great Early Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.15496200
Longitude -0.44038700
OS Easting 506795
OS Northing 0251889
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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