MK41 9ED postcode in Bedford, England

MK41 9ED is a postcode in Bedford, in the De Parys ward. It is in the Bedford parliamentary constituency and the Bedfordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where MK41 9ED is, and what is near it

Map of MK41 9ED and what is near it Map of MK41 9ED: its centre point, with the 206 other postcodes in the MK41 9 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. MK41 9AA: also in MK41 9MK41 9AB: also in MK41 9MK41 9AD: also in MK41 9MK41 9AE: also in MK41 9MK41 9AF: also in MK41 9MK41 9AH: also in MK41 9MK41 9AJ: also in MK41 9MK41 9AL: also in MK41 9MK41 9AN: also in MK41 9MK41 9AP: also in MK41 9MK41 9AQ: also in MK41 9MK41 9AR: also in MK41 9MK41 9AS: also in MK41 9MK41 9AT: also in MK41 9MK41 9AU: also in MK41 9MK41 9AW: also in MK41 9MK41 9AX: also in MK41 9MK41 9BB: also in MK41 9MK41 9BD: also in MK41 9MK41 9BF: also in MK41 9MK41 9BG: also in MK41 9MK41 9BH: also in MK41 9MK41 9BJ: also in MK41 9MK41 9BL: also in MK41 9MK41 9BN: also in MK41 9MK41 9BP: also in MK41 9MK41 9BQ: also in MK41 9MK41 9BS: also in MK41 9MK41 9BT: also in MK41 9MK41 9BU: also in MK41 9MK41 9BW: also in MK41 9MK41 9BX: also in MK41 9MK41 9BY: also in MK41 9MK41 9BZ: also in MK41 9MK41 9DA: also in MK41 9MK41 9DB: also in MK41 9MK41 9DD: also in MK41 9MK41 9DE: also in MK41 9MK41 9DF: also in MK41 9MK41 9DG: also in MK41 9MK41 9DL: also in MK41 9MK41 9DN: also in MK41 9MK41 9DP: also in MK41 9MK41 9DQ: also in MK41 9MK41 9DS: also in MK41 9MK41 9DT: also in MK41 9MK41 9DU: also in MK41 9MK41 9DW: also in MK41 9MK41 9EA: also in MK41 9MK41 9EB: also in MK41 9MK41 9EE: also in MK41 9MK41 9EF: also in MK41 9MK41 9EG: also in MK41 9MK41 9EH: also in MK41 9MK41 9EJ: also in MK41 9MK41 9EL: also in MK41 9MK41 9EN: also in MK41 9MK41 9EP: also in MK41 9MK41 9EQ: also in MK41 9MK41 9ER: also in MK41 9MK41 9EU: also in MK41 9MK41 9EW: also in MK41 9MK41 9HZ: also in MK41 9MK41 9JD: also in MK41 9MK41 9JE: also in MK41 9MK41 9JF: also in MK41 9MK41 9JX: also in MK41 9MK41 9JY: also in MK41 9MK41 9JZ: also in MK41 9MK41 9LA: also in MK41 9MK41 9LB: also in MK41 9MK41 9LD: also in MK41 9MK41 9LE: also in MK41 9MK41 9LH: also in MK41 9MK41 9LJ: also in MK41 9MK41 9LL: also in MK41 9MK41 9LP: also in MK41 9MK41 9LR: also in MK41 9MK41 9LS: also in MK41 9MK41 9LZ: also in MK41 9MK41 9NA: also in MK41 9MK41 9NB: also in MK41 9MK41 9ND: also in MK41 9MK41 9NH: also in MK41 9MK41 9NS: also in MK41 9MK41 9NT: also in MK41 9MK41 9PD: also in MK41 9MK41 9PH: also in MK41 9MK41 9PX: also in MK41 9MK41 9QA: also in MK41 9MK41 9QL: also in MK41 9MK41 9QP: also in MK41 9MK41 9QR: also in MK41 9MK41 9QS: also in MK41 9MK41 9QU: also in MK41 9MK41 9QW: also in MK41 9 Bedford MK41 9ED Map of MK41 9ED and what is near it Map of MK41 9ED: its centre point, with the 206 other postcodes in the MK41 9 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. The De Parys Group 800 mGP 850 mGoldington MK41 9ED
  • MK41 9ED
  • Other postcodes in MK41 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 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 52.1467, longitude -0.4508)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after MK41 9ED?

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 9ED?

Every home and business at MK41 9ED can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

MK41 9ED 100% Bedford 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

MK41 9ED 100% Bedford 98%
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 9ED?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for MK41 9ED.

Check the bin days for MK41 9ED 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 9ED 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 9ED.

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 9ED: 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 9ED 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 9ED?

Homes in MK41 9 sold for a typical £375,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 71 sales, up 7.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£375,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£350,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £508,000 15 sales
  • Semi-detached £374,500 44 sales
  • Terraced £300,000 11 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

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 9ED

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in MK41 9ED from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 17 April 2026. The middle sale was £595,000, from £560,000 to £790,000. Across MK41 9, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £375,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

What council tax band are homes near MK41 9ED?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 650 homes in the neighbourhood around MK41 9ED. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (52%). 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 9ED

Band D in Bedford for 2026‑27: £2,472. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,648 (band A) to £4,120 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,648.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 280 (43%)£1,648
Band Babout 70 (11%)£1,922
Band Cabout 30 (5%)£2,197
Band Dabout 10 (2%)£2,472
Band Eabout 30 (5%)£3,021
Band Fabout 140 (22%)£3,570
Band Gabout 90 (14%)£4,120
Band Hwithheld£4,943

When the homes were built

  1. 52% Before 1900
  2. 17% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 11% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 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 9ED is in (ONS area E01017482), 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 9ED?

The nearest open schools to MK41 9ED, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near MK41 9ED, 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 9ED?

The nearest railway station to the centre of MK41 9ED is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Bedford St Johns Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
  • Bedford Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle

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

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Ellis Road, 324 m away.

More stations near MK41 9ED, 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 9ED?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of MK41 9ED, 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 9ED?

0 within 1 km 15 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of MK41 9ED, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Bp Charging point · 2 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.9 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 9ED?

The nearest to the centre of MK41 9ED, 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 9ED?

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 9ED?

The nearest care homes to the centre of MK41 9ED, 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 9ED?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of MK41 9ED, 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 9ED?

The nearest vets to the centre of MK41 9ED 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 9ED in a conservation area?

The centre of MK41 9ED 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 9ED?

Police.uk records 386 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of MK41 9ED in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences112 reports
Shoplifting81 reports
Anti-social behaviour67 reports
Criminal damage and arson23 reports
Public order21 reports
Other theft18 reports

Also: drugs 18, vehicle crime 14, burglary 8, robbery 8, bicycle theft 5, other crime 5, theft from the person 4, possession of weapons 2.

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 9ED

Ward
De Parys
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

Where to check what we do not hold

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