MK41 8AX maps, stats, and open data
MK41 8AX lies on Birkdale Road in Bedford. MK41 8AX is located in the Putnoe 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 8AX maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
MK41 8AX geodata
| Easting | 506071 |
| Northing | 252275 |
| Latitude | 52.158583 |
| Longitude | -0.450823 |
Where is MK41 8AX?
| Street | Birkdale Road |
| Town/City | Bedford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | MK41 |
MK41 8AX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of MK41 8AX 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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Politics
| Ward | Putnoe |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bedford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in MK41 8AX
2025 11 FEB £320,000 |
2024 15 AUG £450,000 |
2023 22 SEP £580,000 |
2022 19 OCT £340,000 |
2021 30 JUN £400,000 |
2020 29 MAY £385,000 |
2020 4 MAR £305,000 |
2019 13 SEP £320,000 |
60, BIRKDALE ROAD, BEDFORD, MK41 8AX 2018 24 AUG £320,000 |
2013 29 NOV £237,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to MK41 8AX
| Parkstone Close (Wentworth Drive) | Brickhill | 125m |
| Parkstone Close (Wentworth Drive) | Brickhill | 133m |
| Tamar Road (Kimbolton Road) | Brickhill | 182m |
| Lowther Road (Rowallan Drive) | Brickhill | 196m |
| Lowther Road (Rowallan Drive) | Brickhill | 205m |
Nearest railway stations to MK41 8AX
| Bedford Station | 3.2km |
| Bedford St Johns Station | 3.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in MK41 8AX (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 8AX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 80.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 95.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in MK41 8AX (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% |
MK41 8AX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in MK41 8AX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 397,608 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,726 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,924 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 106,487 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,944 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,024 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK41 8AX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in MK41 8AX.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
7% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK41 8AX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK41 8AX (metres)
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Nearest post box to MK41 8AX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Rowallen Drive | 17:50 | 11:25 | 197m |
| Avon Drive | 17:30 | 11:30 | 447m |
| Cleat Hill | 17:50 | 10:15 | 679m |
MK41 8AX ITL and MK41 8AX 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 8AX:
| 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 |
MK41 8AX 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 8AX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088518 | |
| LSOA | E01017530 | Bedford 006B |
| MSOA | E02003621 | Bedford 006 |
Nearest postcodes to MK41 8AX
| MK41 8BA | Sunningdale Walk | 74m |
| MK41 8AZ | Turnberry Walk | 79m |
| MK41 8AP | Foxlease | 107m |
| MK41 8AT | Lowther Road | 139m |
| MK41 8AU | Birkdale Road | 151m |
| MK41 8AR | Rowallan Drive | 158m |
| MK41 8AY | Troon Close | 170m |
| MK41 8AE | Kimbolton Road | 171m |
| MK41 8AF | Kimbolton Road | 189m |
| MK41 8BB | Wentworth Drive | 196m |
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