MK41 0DP postcode in Bedford, England

MK41 0DP is a postcode in Bedford, in the Riverfield ward. It is in the Bedford parliamentary constituency and the Bedfordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where MK41 0DP is, and what is near it

Map of MK41 0DP and what is near it Map of MK41 0DP: its centre point, with the 259 other postcodes in the MK41 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 15 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A4280 MK41 0AA: also in MK41 0MK41 0AB: also in MK41 0MK41 0AD: also in MK41 0MK41 0AE: also in MK41 0MK41 0AF: also in MK41 0MK41 0AG: also in MK41 0MK41 0AH: also in MK41 0MK41 0AJ: also in MK41 0MK41 0AN: also in MK41 0MK41 0AP: also in MK41 0MK41 0AQ: also in MK41 0MK41 0AW: also in MK41 0MK41 0DR: also in MK41 0MK41 0DS: also in MK41 0MK41 0DU: also in MK41 0MK41 0DX: also in MK41 0MK41 0EH: also in MK41 0MK41 0EN: also in MK41 0MK41 0EP: also in MK41 0MK41 0ET: also in MK41 0MK41 0EU: also in MK41 0MK41 0EX: also in MK41 0MK41 0EY: also in MK41 0MK41 0FB: also in MK41 0MK41 0FR: also in MK41 0MK41 0FS: also in MK41 0MK41 0GL: also in MK41 0MK41 0HA: also in MK41 0MK41 0HB: also in MK41 0MK41 0HD: also in MK41 0MK41 0HE: also in MK41 0MK41 0HF: also in MK41 0MK41 0HH: also in MK41 0MK41 0HL: also in MK41 0MK41 0HN: also in MK41 0MK41 0HS: also in MK41 0MK41 0HU: also in MK41 0MK41 0RN: also in MK41 0MK41 0RX: also in MK41 0MK41 0RZ: also in MK41 0MK41 0SA: also in MK41 0MK41 0SB: also in MK41 0MK41 0SD: also in MK41 0MK41 0SE: also in MK41 0MK41 0SH: also in MK41 0MK41 0SJ: also in MK41 0MK41 0SL: also in MK41 0MK41 0SN: also in MK41 0MK41 0SP: also in MK41 0MK41 0SQ: also in MK41 0MK41 0SR: also in MK41 0MK41 0SS: also in MK41 0MK41 0ST: also in MK41 0MK41 0SU: also in MK41 0MK41 0SW: also in MK41 0MK41 0SX: also in MK41 0MK41 0SY: also in MK41 0MK41 0SZ: also in MK41 0MK41 0TB: also in MK41 0MK41 0TD: also in MK41 0MK41 0TE: also in MK41 0MK41 0TF: also in MK41 0MK41 0TG: also in MK41 0MK41 0TQ: also in MK41 0MK41 0TR: also in MK41 0MK41 0TS: also in MK41 0MK41 0TT: also in MK41 0MK41 0TU: also in MK41 0MK41 0TX: also in MK41 0MK41 0TY: also in MK41 0MK41 0TZ: also in MK41 0MK41 0UE: also in MK41 0MK41 0UG: also in MK41 0MK41 0UJ: also in MK41 0MK41 0UQ: also in MK41 0MK41 0UW: also in MK41 0MK41 0UZ: also in MK41 0MK41 0WA: also in MK41 0MK41 0WB: also in MK41 0MK41 0WD: also in MK41 0MK41 0WE: also in MK41 0 KWS School 950 mGoldington Academy 1.1 kmPutnoe Primary School 1.3 kmBedoc Healthcare 1.7 kmGP 1.8 kmBedford St Johns station 3.0 kmBedford station 3.5 kmGoldington MK41 0DP Map of MK41 0DP and what is near it Map of MK41 0DP: its centre point, with the 259 other postcodes in the MK41 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 15 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Putnoe Primary School 1.3 kmGP 1.8 kmBedford St Johns station 3.0 kmGoldington MK41 0DP
  • MK41 0DP
  • Other postcodes in MK41 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 15 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.1425, longitude -0.4291)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after MK41 0DP?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at MK41 0DP?

Every home and business at MK41 0DP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Bedford: 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Bedford: 98%

The line marks the figure across Bedford.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at MK41 0DP?

BinDayBuddy has not read Bedford Borough Council's days for MK41 0DP today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for MK41 0DP on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is MK41 0DP at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include MK41 0DP.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Bedford

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for MK41 0DP: 4,161 properties in Bedford are at high risk (4.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Bedford

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of MK41 0DP is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near MK41 0DP?

Homes in MK41 0 sold for a typical £330,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 85 sales, up 6.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£330,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£310,000
12 months to August 2026
£330,000

▲ up 6.5% on the 12 months before

Detached£466,250 30 sales
Semi-detached£327,500 26 sales
Terraced£267,000 27 sales
Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Across the whole MK41 district: a typical £350,000 from 407 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in MK41 0DP

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in MK41 0DP from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at MK41 0DP

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at MK41 0DP. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near MK41 0DP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 570 homes in the neighbourhood around MK41 0DP. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (60%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around MK41 0DP

Band D in Bedford for 2026‑27: £2,472. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,922 (band B) to £4,120 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,197.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,648
Band Babout 150 (26%)£1,922
Band Cabout 170 (30%)£2,197
Band Dabout 130 (23%)£2,472
Band Eabout 90 (16%)£3,021
Band Fabout 20 (4%)£3,570
Band Gabout 10 (2%)£4,120
Band Hfewer than 5£4,943

When the homes were built

  1. 9% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 13% 1919 to 1939
  4. 7% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 60% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Bedford before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of MK41 0DP is in (ONS area E01017527), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near MK41 0DP?

The nearest open schools to MK41 0DP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near MK41 0DP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to MK41 0DP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of MK41 0DP is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Bedford St Johns Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Bedford Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Goldington Green, 73 m away.

More stations near MK41 0DP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near MK41 0DP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of MK41 0DP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near MK41 0DP?

0 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of MK41 0DP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 50 chargers 1.9 kmCycle
  • Bp Charging point · 2 chargers 2.3 kmCycle
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 2.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near MK41 0DP?

The nearest to the centre of MK41 0DP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to MK41 0DP?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near MK41 0DP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of MK41 0DP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near MK41 0DP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of MK41 0DP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near MK41 0DP?

The nearest vets to the centre of MK41 0DP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is MK41 0DP in a conservation area?

The centre of MK41 0DP is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near MK41 0DP?

Police.uk records 170 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of MK41 0DP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Shoplifting46 reports
Violence and sexual offences45 reports
Anti-social behaviour24 reports
Other theft13 reports
Vehicle crime12 reports
Criminal damage and arson11 reports

Also: burglary 9, public order 4, drugs 3, other crime 2, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for MK41 0DP

Ward
Riverfield
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Bedford
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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