MK41 7HL maps, stats, and open data

MK41 7HL lies on Merlin Gardens in Bedford. MK41 7HL is located in the Brickhill electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bedford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

MK41 7HL maps

MK41 7HL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

MK41 7HL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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MK41 7HL geodata

Easting	505310
Northing	251767
Latitude	52.154163
Longitude	-0.462101

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is MK41 7HL?

Street	Merlin Gardens
Town/City	Bedford
Country	England
Postcode District	MK41
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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MK41 7HL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK41 7HL as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	40m	131ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Brickhill
Constituency	Bedford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in MK41 7HL

20, MERLIN GARDENS, BEDFORD, MK41 7HL 2020 15 DEC £445,000
14, MERLIN GARDENS, BEDFORD, MK41 7HL 2018 19 DEC £375,000
4, MERLIN GARDENS, BEDFORD, MK41 7HL 2014 16 JUN £400,000
2A, MERLIN GARDENS, BEDFORD, MK41 7HL 2012 4 OCT £158,000
8, MERLIN GARDENS, BEDFORD, MK41 7HL 2012 28 SEP £370,000
20, MERLIN GARDENS, BEDFORD, MK41 7HL 2010 30 NOV £305,000
12, MERLIN GARDENS, BEDFORD, MK41 7HL 2010 15 OCT £287,500
12, MERLIN GARDENS, BEDFORD, MK41 7HL 2009 15 MAY £208,000
14, MERLIN GARDENS, BEDFORD, MK41 7HL 2007 1 FEB £270,000
18, MERLIN GARDENS, BEDFORD, MK41 7HL 2006 27 OCT £339,995

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK41 7HL

January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Parking Area	210m
January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Parking Area	210m
January 2024	Burglary	On or near Parking Area	210m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK41 7HL

Merlin Gardens (Falcon Avenue)	Brickhill	89m
Merlin Gardens (Falcon Avenue)	Brickhill	140m
Dart Road (Waveney Avenue)	Brickhill	158m
Brickhill Drive Shops (Brickhill Drive)	Brickhill	161m
Brickhill Drive Shops (Brickhill Drive)	Brickhill	211m

Nearest railway stations to MK41 7HL

Bedford Station	2.3km
Bedford St Johns Station	2.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK41 7HL

Broadband access in MK41 7HL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in MK41 7HL (2019 data)

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Median download speed	79.2Mbps
Average download speed	76.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	150.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	10.2Mbps
Average upload speed	10.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.84Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK41 7HL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK41 7HL

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MK41 7HL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in MK41 7HL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	203,044
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,920
Median (kWh/meter)	15,530

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	61,134
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,558
Median (kWh/meter)	3,725

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK41 7HL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in MK41 7HL.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

43.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK41 7HL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK41 7HL (meters)

Maame's Kitchen

Brickhill Baptist Church

207m

All Nations Church

Brickhill Drive

207m

Roni's Coffee Bar

Ronis Hand Car Wash

207m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to MK41 7HL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office Brickhill Drive	17:30	12:00	190m
Hawk Drive	18:30	11:30	397m
Nursery Gardens	18:20	11:25	665m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK41 7HL

Facility	Distance
Waveney Green Waveney Avenue, Bedford Grass Pitches	359m
Scott Primary School Hawk Drive, Bedford Grass Pitches	415m
Pilgrims School Brickhill Drive, Bedford Swimming Pool, Sports Hall	428m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK41 7HL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Scott Primary School Hawk Drive, Brickhill, Bedford, MK41 7JA	Primary	416m
Brickhill Primary School Dove Road, Brickhill, Bedford, MK41 7AA	Primary	433m
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School Brickhill Drive, Bedford, MK41 7QZ	Not applicable	464m

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MK41 7HL ITL and MK41 7HL LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for MK41 7HL:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH24	Bedford
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000055	Bedford

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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MK41 7HL census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for MK41 7HL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088136
LSOA	E01017457	Bedford 005E
MSOA	E02003620	Bedford 005

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK41 7HL

MK41 7HN	Linnet Way	76m
MK41 7QE	Brickhill Drive	87m
MK41 7HJ	Merlin Gardens	105m
MK41 7HH	Merlin Gardens	115m
MK41 7QN	Brickhill Drive	132m
MK41 7QX	Rooksmead	179m
MK41 7HW	Starling Way	200m
MK41 7QF	Brickhill Drive	206m
MK41 7QB	Brickhill Drive	207m
MK41 7LA	The Buntings	207m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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