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MK41 9QL

Castle & Newnham

Bedford

Overview

Postcode MK41 9QL 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 high crime levels, with around 79.9 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 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Hatfield Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
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

7/10

Newnham has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

9/10

The average income of residents in Newnham is £55,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from MK41 9QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Newnham near MK41 9QL 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRussell ParkLarge
0.6 miGudgeons MeadowSmall
0.2 miHatfield ParkSmall

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableKWS SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryGoldington AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt John Rigby Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good