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MK41 9SA

Castle & Newnham · Bedford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Castle & Newnham
Local authority
Bedford
Constituency
Bedford
Postcode district
MK41
Postcode sector
MK41 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK41 9SB 89 m
MK41 9LN 147 m
MK41 9SD 195 m
MK41 9RZ 216 m
MK40 3UY 255 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK41 9SA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK41
Postcode sector
MK41 9
Latitude
52.133522
Longitude
-0.442502
British National Grid easting
506,700
British National Grid northing
249,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Bedford · E06000055
Electoral ward
Castle & Newnham · E05014494
Parish or community
E43000273
Westminster constituency
Bedford · E14001084
Output area
E00088477
Lower layer super output area
Bedford 011A · E01017524
Middle layer super output area
Bedford 011 · E02003626

Postcode source versions

Explore MK41

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
53
Primary
31
Secondary
8

  1. KWS School

    Other independent school

    465 m

  2. Castle Newnham School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

  3. Goldington Academy

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,808
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 854
  • Shoplifting 446
  • Anti social behaviour 311
  • Vehicle crime 201
  • Other theft 200

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

  • LONDON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    84-86 LONDON ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 0NT

    ODS code E81019

    1.4 km

  • GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY

    85 GOLDINGTON AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK40 3DB

    ODS code E81047

    1.4 km

  • THE DE PARYS GROUP

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

    ODS code E81037

    1.5 km

  • PUTNOE MEDICAL CENTRE PARTNERSHIP

    93 QUEENS DRIVE, BEDFORD, MK41 9JE

    ODS code E81029

    1.6 km

  • BEDOC HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code Y06153

    1.7 km

  • ASHBURNHAM ROAD SURGERY

    8 ASHBURNHAM ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 1DS

    ODS code E81615

    2.5 km

  • LINDEN ROAD SURGERY

    13 LINDEN ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2DQ

    ODS code E81060

    2.8 km

  • QUEENS PARK HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E81021

    3.5 km

  • KING STREET SURGERY

    273 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8QD

    ODS code E81038

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Castle Road

    BCT · Bedford

    0.3 miles

  • Hatfield Crescent West

    BCT · Bedford

    0.3 miles

  • Hatfield Crescent West

    BCT · Bedford

    0.3 miles

  • Aylesbury Road

    BCT · Bedford

    0.3 miles

  • Aylesbury Road

    BCT · Bedford

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bedford 011A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,066 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
3 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

53 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 8 secondary schools. KWS School is the nearest published school at 465 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,808 published events cover 12 months, averaging 234 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 854 events.

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