Postcode MK41 9DS (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 9DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK41 9DS is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK41 9DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK41 9DS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 9DS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to MK41 9DS is Maple Place which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ellis Road and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 2.07 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 9DS (for ages 11 and under) is St John Rigby Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is KWS School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 5, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK41 9DS is The Park and is 178 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.6 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK41 9DS 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 9DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK41 9DS, and the approximate distance away.

Maple Place 68 m
Ellis Road 128 m
Balmoral Avenue 142 m
Brendon Avenue 149 m
Langdale 187 m
Amberley Gardens 262 m
St Edmond Road 264 m
Pentland Rise 272 m
St Alban Road 275 m
Windsor Gardens 303 m
Chiltern Avenue 315 m
Cheviot Close 351 m
Polhill Avenue 406 m
Stancliffe Road 478 m
Kimbolton Road 570 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 9DS

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 9DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
176 m
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
456 m
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 598 m
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
599 m
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
654 m
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
654 m
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
788 m
Bedford School 932 m
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
990 m
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.4 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.56 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.65 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.67 km
Bedford Girls' School 1.71 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.75 km
Polam School 1.76 km
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.77 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 1.78 km
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.85 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK41 9DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Newman School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
176 m
St Andrews Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
178 m
The Park Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
178 m
Chiltern Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2018
221 m
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 1, 2021
221 m
Airedale Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
293 m
Hepworth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
449 m
St John Rigby Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
456 m
St Andrews School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
551 m
Pilgrims Pre-Prep School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
598 m
Fresh Start Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
599 m
St Andrews School (Bedford) Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
626 m
Village Choice Ltd T/A Budgens Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
627 m
Caterlink Ltd at Hazeldene School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
654 m
Hertfordshire Catering Ltd at The Hills Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
654 m
The Place Bedford Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
664 m
East London Foundation Outreach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2018
725 m
G4S Facilities Management Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
725 m
Archer Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
725 m
G4S Facilities Management Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
725 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK41 9DS - Data from Apr 2022

Ellis Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Balmoral Avenue Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Ellis Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Putnoe Lane Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Pilgrims Centre Bus Stop/Station 322 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.12 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.2 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.47 km
London Stansted Airport Air 56.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK41 9DS - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Rink Islands Island 1.59 km
Longholme Island Island 1.73 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 2.03 km
New Cut Inland Water 2.03 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 2.32 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 2.36 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK41 9DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.1 Mbps 103.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10.1 Mbps 13.7 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 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 271,421 kWh - mean 22,618 kWh : median 21,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 9DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.14711400
Longitude -0.45346400
OS Easting 505919
OS Northing 0250997
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11607
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bedford
Electoral Ward De Parys
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 E33025659
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 009A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1