MK41 9LY

Goldington · Bedford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Bedford
Constituency
Bedford
Postcode district
MK41
Postcode sector
MK41 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK41 9NE 50 m
MK41 9NB 65 m
MK41 9ND 82 m
MK41 9LU 103 m
MK41 9LH 112 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK41 9LY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK41
Postcode sector
MK41 9
Latitude
52.144558
Longitude
-0.436652
British National Grid easting
507,074
British National Grid northing
250,736

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Bedford · E06000055
Parish or community
E43000273
Westminster constituency
Bedford · E14001084
Output area
E00088313
Lower layer super output area
Bedford 007D · E01017491
Middle layer super output area
Bedford 007 · E02003622

Postcode source versions

Explore MK41

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
48
Primary
27
Secondary
8
  1. Goldington Academy

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    501 m
  2. Goldington Green Academy

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    582 m
  3. St John Rigby Catholic Primary School

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    762 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,013
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 683
  • Shoplifting 283
  • Anti social behaviour 227
  • Other theft 158
  • Vehicle crime 149

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
MK41 9 residents
9,058

Age bands in MK41 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,434 residents

Age 15 to 24
15%

1,287 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.8%

1,960 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

2,305 residents

Age 65 and over
18.8%

1,616 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • PUTNOE MEDICAL CENTRE PARTNERSHIP

    93 QUEENS DRIVE, BEDFORD, MK41 9JE

    ODS code E81029

    394 m

  • GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY

    85 GOLDINGTON AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK40 3DB

    ODS code E81047

    1.3 km

  • THE DE PARYS GROUP

    ENHANCED SERVICES CENTRE, BEDFORD HEALTH VILLAGE, 3 KIMBOLTON ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2NT

    ODS code E81037

    1.6 km

  • BEDOC HEALTHCARE

    UNIT 16, STEPHENSON COURT, FRASER ROAD, BEDFORD, MK44 3WJ

    ODS code Y06153

    2.2 km

  • LONDON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    84-86 LONDON ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 0NT

    ODS code E81019

    2.5 km

  • LINDEN ROAD SURGERY

    13 LINDEN ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2DQ

    ODS code E81060

    2.9 km

  • ASHBURNHAM ROAD SURGERY

    8 ASHBURNHAM ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 1DS

    ODS code E81615

    3.0 km

  • QUEENS PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    23C CARLISLE ROAD, QUEEN'S PARK, BEDFORD, MK40 4HR

    ODS code E81021

    4.1 km

  • KING STREET SURGERY

    273 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8QD

    ODS code E81038

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Portland Close

    BCT · Goldington

    0.0 miles
  • Portland Close

    BCT · Goldington

    0.0 miles
  • Manor Road

    BCT · Goldington

    0.1 miles
  • The Boundary

    BCT · Goldington

    0.1 miles
  • The Boundary

    BCT · Goldington

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bedford 007D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,611 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

48 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 8 secondary schools. Goldington Academy is the nearest published school at 501 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,013 published events cover 12 months, averaging 167.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 683 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.