Postcode MK41 9LX (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 9LX and nearby postcodes

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

MK41 9LX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 9LX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to MK41 9LX is Purbeck Close which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cricket Lane and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 2.85 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 9LX (for ages 11 and under) is Goldington Green Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 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 9LX is The New Sportsman and is 112 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tasty Plaice and is 186 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 2 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 9LX 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 9LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Purbeck Close 58 m
The Boundary 84 m
Barnhill 90 m
Cricket Lane 112 m
Portland Close 140 m
Cricket Close 147 m
The Fairway 158 m
Meadway 176 m
Manor Road 223 m
Roundmead 224 m
Linkway 232 m
The Croft 245 m
Ballinghall Close 257 m
Downside 259 m
Goldington Green 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 9LX

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 9LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
489 m
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
746 m
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
914 m
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
914 m
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
922 m
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.06 km
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.06 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.17 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
1.37 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.56 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 1.87 km
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.88 km
Bedford School 2.04 km
Bedford Girls' School 2.32 km
Renhold VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.4 km
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.51 km
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
2.67 km
St Thomas More Catholic School 2.69 km
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.69 km
King's Oak Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The New Sportsman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2020
112 m
Goldington Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
133 m
Goldington Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
133 m
Johnstone Family Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
186 m
Sunda Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 4, 2019
186 m
Tasty Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
186 m
Infarm Bedford Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
313 m
Londis Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
329 m
Janta Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
378 m
Overdale Tots Pre-School (Teaching Tots Ltd) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
380 m
Bedford Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
392 m
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
416 m
Putnoe Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
416 m
Catering Academy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
460 m
Holy Cross Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
489 m
Relish School Food at Goldington Green Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
489 m
Goldington Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
517 m
Cloverdale Retreat (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2018
519 m
Andys Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
543 m
Giuseppe Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
543 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cricket Lane Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Cricket Lane Bus Stop/Station 123 m
The Boundary Bus Stop/Station 171 m
The Boundary Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Heron House Bus Stop/Station 211 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 2.32 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.22 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.79 km
Cambridge Airport Air 42.21 km
London Stansted Airport Air 55.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Riverside Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.3 km
Priory Marina Inland Water 1.63 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Longholme Island Island 1.72 km
Priory Lake Inland Water 1.77 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 1.8 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 2.16 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Rink Islands Island 2.34 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.1 Mbps 89.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 12 Mbps 21 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% 18 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 94 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 239,610 kWh - mean 13,312 kWh : median 12,636 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 75,788 kWh - mean 3,789 kWh : median 3,335 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 9LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.14522400
Longitude -0.43428200
OS Easting 507236
OS Northing 0250815
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21398
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
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 007D
Output Area / Small Area 4C1