Postcode MK41 9QE is located in an urban city, within the Castle & Newnham 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 64.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newnham is £55,300 per year. The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Russell Park.
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.
Newnham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 15.6% 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.
The average income of residents in Newnham is £55,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 31 ft away from MK41 9QE.
Newnham near MK41 9QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Russell Park | Large | Walking directions to Russell Park |
| 0.5 mi | Gudgeons Meadow | Small | Walking directions to Gudgeons Meadow |
| 0.2 mi | Hatfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Hatfield Park |
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £376,000 in Castle & Newnham area, with individual transactions ranging from £131,250 up to £1,700,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £749,500 |
| Flats | 14 | £201,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £460,000 |
| Terraced | 37 | £362,000 |
10 year median price trend in Castle & Newnham
In the MK41 9QE postcode area, located within Newnham, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK41 9QE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | 81-85 Newnham Avenue, Bedford, MK41 9QG | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.1 mi | Arun Newsagents | 2 Wendover Drive, Bedford, MK41 9QN | Walking directions to Arun Newsagents |
| 0.2 mi | Premier Goldington Road News and Off License | 193 Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3EG | Walking directions to Premier Goldington Road News and Off License |
| 0.3 mi | Thandi Food Store & Newagents | 184 Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3EB | Walking directions to Thandi Food Store & Newagents |
| 0.3 mi | P&T Convenience Store | 161 Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3RT | Walking directions to P&T Convenience Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.