MK41 8BL maps, stats, and open data

MK41 8BL lies on Poplar Avenue in Bedford. MK41 8BL 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 8BL maps

MK41 8BL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

MK41 8BL 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 8BL geodata

Easting	506137
Northing	251622
Latitude	52.152689
Longitude	-0.450084

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is MK41 8BL?

Street	Poplar Avenue
Town/City	Bedford
Country	England
Postcode District	MK41
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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MK41 8BL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of MK41 8BL 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	Putnoe
Constituency	Bedford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in MK41 8BL

7, POPLAR AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK41 8BL 2023 17 FEB £484,000
22, POPLAR AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK41 8BL 2002 31 JAN £192,950

➜ Bedford house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of MK41 8BL

September 2023	Other theft	On or near Willmers Close	80m
May 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Willmers Close	80m
October 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Willmers Close	80m
➜ Poplar Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to MK41 8BL

Poplar Avenue (Putnoe Lane)	Putnoe	121m
Poplar Avenue (Putnoe Lane)	Putnoe	142m
Carlton Gardens (Kimbolton Road)	Brickhill	258m
Carlton Gardens (Kimbolton Road)	Brickhill	323m
The Graylings (Queen's Drive)	Putnoe	323m

Nearest railway stations to MK41 8BL

Bedford Station	2.7km
Bedford St Johns Station	2.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for MK41 8BL

Broadband access in MK41 8BL (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 8BL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	61.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	6.8Mbps
Average upload speed	5.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.77Mbps

Broadband limitations in MK41 8BL (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 8BL

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Source: Ofcom
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MK41 8BL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in MK41 8BL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	715,470
Meter count	43
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,639
Median (kWh/meter)	15,256

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	153,781
Meter count	44
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,495
Median (kWh/meter)	3,411

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in MK41 8BL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in MK41 8BL.
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

3.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than MK41 8BL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to MK41 8BL (meters)

The Bluebell

115 Putnoe Lane

422m

Caterlink Ltd at Hazeldene School

Hazeldene School

425m

Hertfordshire Catering Ltd at The Hills Academy

The Hills Academy

450m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to MK41 8BL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Nursery Gardens	18:20	11:25	269m
Queens Drive	18:35	12:05	336m
Putnoe Lane	17:30	12:00	342m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to MK41 8BL

Facility	Distance
Brickhill Primary School Dove Road, Bedford Grass Pitches	578m
Bedford School (Gordon Fields Site) Brickhill Drive, Bedford Artificial Grass Pitch	612m
La Fitness (Bedford Park) (Closed) Kimbolton Road, Bedford Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool, Studio	624m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to MK41 8BL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Hazeldene School Stancliffe Road, Bedford, MK41 9AT	Primary	427m
The Hills Academy Stancliffe Road, Bedford, MK41 9AT	Primary	451m
Brickhill Primary School Dove Road, Brickhill, Bedford, MK41 7AA	Primary	574m

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Source: Edubase
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MK41 8BL ITL and MK41 8BL 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 8BL:

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 8BL 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 8BL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088508
LSOA	E01017532	Bedford 006D
MSOA	E02003621	Bedford 006

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to MK41 8BL

MK41 8DX	Willmers Close	70m
MK41 8BX	Aspen Avenue	104m
MK41 9AF	Putnoe Lane	113m
MK41 8BN	Lombardy Close	129m
MK41 9AE	Putnoe Lane	149m
MK41 8DU	Nursery Gardens	162m
MK41 8BY	Aspen Avenue	201m
MK41 9AX	Longacre	212m
MK41 8BW	Poplar Avenue	218m
MK41 8NL	Carlton Gardens	220m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence