Postcode MK41 9LS (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 9LS and nearby postcodes

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

MK41 9LS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 9LS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to MK41 9LS is Heronscroft which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Boundary and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 2.71 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 9LS (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 KWS School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 5, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK41 9LS is The New Sportsman and is 302 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Andys Chippy and is 354 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 1.9 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 9LS 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 9LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Heronscroft 82 m
Malvern Avenue 87 m
The Croft 101 m
Cotswold Close 136 m
Roundmead 158 m
Brookfield Road 182 m
Purbeck Close 208 m
Barnhill 220 m
Portland Close 223 m
Poplar Tree Court 225 m
Cherry Tree Close 242 m
Parklands 254 m
The Boundary 274 m
Haylands Way 316 m
Downside 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 9LS

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 9LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
506 m
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
671 m
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
671 m
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
686 m
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
731 m
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
922 m
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.1 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.12 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
1.2 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.49 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.61 km
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.64 km
Bedford School 1.83 km
Bedford Girls' School 2.19 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.26 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 2.46 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.47 km
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
2.51 km
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.53 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
251 m
Putnoe Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
251 m
Goldington Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
281 m
Goldington Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
281 m
The New Sportsman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
302 m
Overdale Tots Pre-School (Teaching Tots Ltd) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
338 m
Andys Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
354 m
Giuseppe Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
354 m
Queens Drive Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2018
354 m
The Meat Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
November 14, 2019
354 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2020
354 m
Catering Academy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
386 m
Johnstone Family Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
398 m
Sunda Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 4, 2019
398 m
Tasty Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
398 m
Londis Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
473 m
Fresh Start Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
506 m
Infarm Bedford Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
571 m
Baxter Storey - UOB Bedford School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
599 m
Gateway Costa School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
599 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Boundary Bus Stop/Station 75 m
The Boundary Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Portland Close Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Portland Close Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Haylands Way Bus Stop/Station 257 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 2.11 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.02 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.91 km
Cambridge Airport Air 42.44 km
London Stansted Airport Air 55.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Riverside Pond Inland Water 1.28 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.42 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 1.68 km
Longholme Island Island 1.68 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 1.87 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 1.95 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Rink Islands Island 2.19 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 2.27 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 119.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.2 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 306,367 kWh - mean 12,255 kWh : median 11,797 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 81,308 kWh - mean 3,252 kWh : median 2,843 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 9LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.14598200
Longitude -0.43785100
OS Easting 506990
OS Northing 0250894
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25484
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bedford
Electoral Ward Goldington
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 E33025648
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 007A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1