Postcode MK41 9SD (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 9SD and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK41 9SD is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK41 9SD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK41 9SD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 9SD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to MK41 9SD is Beresford Road which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Road and is 400 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 9SD (for ages 11 and under) is Castle Newnham School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 4, 2013. 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 9SD is Devonshire Arms and is 449 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Pans People and is 483 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 30, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beresford Road 97 m
Tennyson Road 142 m
Kingsley Road 192 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 213 m
Greenshields Road 267 m
Newnham Avenue 312 m
Russell Avenue 397 m
George Street 506 m
Longholme Way 605 m
The Embankment 739 m
Castle Road 753 m
Cardington Road 809 m
A5140 828 m
Barker's Lane 853 m
A600 10.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 9SD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 9SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KWS School Good
(July 5, 2019)
595 m
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
839 m
Bedford Girls' School 1.1 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.24 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.27 km
King's Oak Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.31 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.43 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.43 km
Bedford School 1.5 km
Bedford Free School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.51 km
Bedford College Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.59 km
Shackleton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.62 km
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
1.79 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.79 km
E-Spired Centre of Excellence Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.8 km
Bedford Academy Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.9 km
Priory Primary School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
2.04 km
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 2.11 km
Elstow School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.13 km
Cauldwell School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cineworld Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
77 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
77 m
Club 2000 Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2019
105 m
Fitness First Retailers - other Exempt
July 26, 2019
105 m
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
105 m
Fire Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 11, 2017
296 m
Trackside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
296 m
Rainbow Pre School playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
326 m
Devonshire Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
449 m
Big Pans People Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
483 m
The Denmark St Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
489 m
BP Newnham Avenue Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
494 m
The New Golden Lion Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2019
505 m
The Castle Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
530 m
B & MK Community Boat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
554 m
Priory Marina Beefeater Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
554 m
Castle Road Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
566 m
The Vardo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
567 m
Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
588 m
Eat and Treats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
599 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Road Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Phillpott's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 463 m
Hatfield Crescent West Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Phillpott's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 472 m
Hatfield Crescent West Bus Stop/Station 504 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 1.58 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.33 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
London Luton Airport Air 28.66 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.17 km
London Stansted Airport Air 55.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longholme Island Island 253 m
Priory Marina Inland Water 500 m
Press Meadow Woodland Or Forest 787 m
New Cut Inland Water 796 m
Priory Lake Inland Water 895 m
Rink Islands Island 1.24 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Cardington Spillway Inland Water 1.26 km
Finger Lakes Inland Water 1.28 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13392500
Longitude -0.44533000
OS Easting 506507
OS Northing 0249542
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16122
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bedford
Electoral Ward Newnham
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bedford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bedford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025666
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 011A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3