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MK41 9NS

Goldington Road

Goldington

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Detailed insights for MK41 9NS

Overview

Postcode MK41 9NS is located in an urban city, within the Goldington ward of Bedford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Newnham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newnham is £60,523 per year. The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Hatfield Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Newnham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,122 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Newnham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Newnham is £60,523 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 54 ft away from MK41 9NS.

Flood risk

No risk

Newnham near MK41 9NS 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK41 9NS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHatfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Hatfield Park

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
5,538 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.72(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.07(-13%)
Public order
9.47(+82%)
Vehicle crime
8.88(+95%)
Shoplifting
8.88(+25%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
62.07%
Other White
49
14.08%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
4.02%
Other Asian
12
3.45%
Other
11
3.16%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
43.07%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.33%
No qualifications
42
15.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.3%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
38.52%
Owns with a mortgage
46
34.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
21.48%
Other social rented
4
2.96%
Social rents from council
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Goldington

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Goldington area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,257 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goldington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£380,000
Flats3£195,000
Semi-Detached23£325,000
Terraced22£256,500

10 year median price trend in Goldington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goldington.

Schools

In the MK41 9NS postcode area, located within Newnham, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK41 9NS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableKWS SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryGoldington AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGoldington Green AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK41 9NS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK41 9NS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier Goldington Road News and Off License193 Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3EGWalking directions to Premier Goldington Road News and Off License
0.2 miArun Newsagents2 Wendover Drive, Bedford, MK41 9QNWalking directions to Arun Newsagents
0.3 miM&S Simply Food81-85 Newnham Avenue, Bedford, MK41 9QGWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miJanta Supermarket343 Goldington Road, Bedford, MK41 9NXWalking directions to Janta Supermarket
0.4 miThandi Food Store & Newagents184 Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3EBWalking directions to Thandi Food Store & Newagents

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictBedfordE06000055
Parliamentary ConstituencyBedfordE14001084
WardGoldingtonE05014498
ParishBedford, unparished areaE43000273
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)NewnhamE02003626
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bedford 011AE01017524
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.