Postcode insights

MK41 8ND

Tintagel Walk

Putnoe

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Detailed insights for MK41 8ND

Overview

Postcode MK41 8ND is located in an urban city, within the Putnoe ward of Bedford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Putnoe area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Putnoe is £62,701 per year. The nearest station is Bedford St Johns, about 2.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Putnoe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,853 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Putnoe has a low crime rate, with approximately 44 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Putnoe is £62,701 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK41 8ND.

Flood risk

No risk

Putnoe near MK41 8ND has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
4,252 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.61(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.2(-29%)
Other theft
5.22(-5%)
Drugs
3.73(+29%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.73(-41%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
183
67.78%
Indian
48
17.78%
Other White
13
4.81%
Bangladeshi
6
2.22%
Other
6
2.22%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
33.33%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.89%
No qualifications
30
13.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12%
Apprenticeship
24
10.67%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
51.79%
Owns with a mortgage
34
30.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.04%
Other social rented
7
6.25%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.68%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Putnoe

Median price£355,000
Price per sq ft£362
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£325K – £450K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £362 per square foot) in Putnoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Putnoe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£498,000£347
Semi-Detached40£346,250£382
Terraced12£292,500£337

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Putnoe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Putnoe.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£275,000£215,500
2017£366,000£287,000£222,500
2018£435,000£290,000£230,000
2019£415,000£290,000£234,000
2020£387,500£295,000£246,500
2021£420,000£320,000£242,000
2022£456,000£355,000£300,000
2023£493,500£341,000£260,000
2024£440,000£342,500£268,500
2025£495,000£342,000£280,000
2026£437,500£344,000£295,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Putnoe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Putnoe.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£273£279£259
2017£277£286£268
2018£313£297£248
2019£290£303£267
2020£312£317£279
2021£309£326£278
2022£360£366£345
2023£347£358£306
2024£353£347£310
2025£337£375£326
2026£381£373£345
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Putnoe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Putnoe in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK41 8ND.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK41 8ND
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 202512, Eastnor Gardens, Bedford, MK41 8PGTerracedFreehold£287,000
05 Sept 20256, Dover Crescent, Bedford, MK41 8QGDetachedFreehold£575,000
25 Feb 20268, Cawdor Close, Bedford, MK41 0DGSemi-DetachedFreehold£355,000
15 Oct 202514, Cawdor Close, Bedford, MK41 0DGSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
27 Mar 202623, Dunster Gardens, Bedford, MK41 8BEDetachedFreehold£366,225

Schools

In the MK41 8ND postcode area, located within Putnoe, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK41 8ND
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPutnoe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryMark Rutherford SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.8 miPrimaryHazeldene SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK41 8ND

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK41 8ND
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiChurch Lane, Bedford, MK41 0PWWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miCo-op Food105-109 Church Lane, Bedford, MK41 0PWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miIceland95-97 Church Lane, Bedford, MK41 0PWWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miOakwood Stores42 Hookhams Lane, Renhold, MK41 0JUWalking directions to Oakwood Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bedford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,567
Band B£1,829
Band C£2,090
Band D£2,351
Band E£2,873
Band F£3,396
Band G£3,918
Band H£4,702

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for MK41 8ND, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Max Royden

Putnoe - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Michael Headley

Putnoe - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Mohammad Yasin

Bedford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBedfordE06000055
Parliamentary ConstituencyBedfordE14001084
WardPutnoeE05014509
ParishBedford, unparished areaE43000273
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PutnoeE02003621
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bedford 006CE01017531
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about MK41 8ND

Is MK41 8ND (Putnoe) safe?

The area around MK41 8ND records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near MK41 8ND?

The median sale price around MK41 8ND in Putnoe is £355,000 (about £362 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK41 8ND?

There are 6 schools close to MK41 8ND, including Putnoe Primary School (Good), Mark Rutherford School (Requires improvement) and Hazeldene School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK41 8ND?

MK41 8ND scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,853 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK41 8ND (Putnoe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bedford covering MK41 8ND is Mohammad Yasin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Max Royden (Liberal Democrats) and Michael Headley (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.