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NN8 7JF

Harrold · Bedford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Harrold
Local authority
Bedford
Constituency
North Bedfordshire
Postcode district
NN8
Postcode sector
NN8 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NN29 7JF 91 m
NN29 7JB 140 m
NN29 7JE 754 m
NN29 7HU 1.0 km
NN29 7HT 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NN8 7JF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
NN
Postcode district
NN8
Postcode sector
NN8 7
Latitude
52.243766
Longitude
-0.631991
British National Grid easting
493,500
British National Grid northing
261,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Bedford · E06000055
Electoral ward
Harrold · E05014503
Parish or community
E04011905
Westminster constituency
North Bedfordshire · E14001384
Output area
E00088378
Lower layer super output area
Bedford 002C · E01017503
Middle layer super output area
Bedford 002 · E02003617

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
9
Secondary
1

  1. Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km

  2. Wollaston School

    Academy converter

    2.5 km

  3. Wollaston Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
21
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 8
  • Anti social behaviour 6
  • Burglary 2
  • Other theft 2
  • Vehicle crime 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • DR PASQUALI

    IRCHESTER HEALTH CENTRE, 37 SCHOOL ROAD, IRCHESTER, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN29 7AW

    ODS code Y00399

    4.4 km

  • HARROLD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PEACH'S CLOSE, HARROLD, BEDFORD, MK43 7DX

    ODS code E81007

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Park Farm

    BCT · Hinwick

    0.0 miles

  • Park Farm

    BCT · Hinwick

    0.1 miles

  • Church

    BCT · Podington

    0.8 miles

  • Church

    BCT · Podington

    0.8 miles

  • Wollaston School

    BCT · Wollaston

    1.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bedford 002C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,346 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 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

10 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

21 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 8 events.

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