The UK Postcode Database

MK41 7BQ

a postcode in Bedford

Introduced in January 1980
MK41 7BQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with MK41 7BQ

Orwell Close - 21 properties, USRN 27301130

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1586 / 52°9'31"N

Longitude: -0.4629 / 0°27'46"W

UTM Reference: 30U 673540 5781717

OS Easting: 505242

OS Northing: 252263

OS Grid: TL052522

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G1S.PRB

Mapcode Global: VHFQ7.X0MJ

Open Location Code: 9C4X5G5P+FR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92sd48

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 20746 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for MK41 7BQ on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:39
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:05
Sunset 21:26
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:14
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:31
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 21:56
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:56 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 04:37
Moon Rises 21:48

For a full sun and moon calendar for MK41 7BQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK41 7BQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 September 2023 4 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Semi-detached Freehold £345,000
9 June 2023 19 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £295,000
21 February 2023 15 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £340,000
2 August 2022 3 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Semi-detached Freehold £325,000
18 February 2021 21 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £262,500
26 February 2019 21 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £270,000
21 March 2018 3 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Semi-detached Freehold £263,000
16 October 2017 15 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £240,000
5 April 2017 5 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £290,000
15 December 2015 4 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Semi-detached Freehold £162,000
19 October 2015 1 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
17 April 2015 15 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £167,500
13 June 2014 3 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Semi-detached Freehold £157,000
11 November 2013 1 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Semi-detached Freehold £166,500
6 July 2011 11 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £169,000
26 March 2010 1 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
31 October 2008 15 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £155,000
6 March 2008 11 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £175,000
31 August 2007 11 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £185,000
22 August 2006 14 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Semi-detached Freehold £177,500
28 April 2006 12 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £130,000
26 October 2005 13 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £169,000
6 February 2003 17 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £149,995
28 March 2002 17 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £97,500
23 November 2001 2 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Semi-detached Freehold £134,000
20 July 2001 11 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £97,500
5 October 1999 13 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £20,000
8 January 1999 16 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Semi-detached Freehold £67,000
25 July 1996 19 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £56,500
18 January 1996 11 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £55,000
29 September 1995 2 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Semi-detached Freehold £58,500
14 July 1995 15 Orwell Close, Bedford MK41 7BQ Detached Freehold £52,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for MK41 7BQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bedford

MP

Mohammad Yasin Labour

Bedford Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Brickhill

Councillors

Charles Royden Liberal Democrats

Wendy Rider Liberal Democrats

MK41 7BQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Brickhill, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for MK41 7BQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088158 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017455 Bedford 005C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003620 Bedford 005 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012992 Brickhill Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2020 DLUHC
E05014492 Brickhill Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E06000055 Bedford Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001084 Bedford Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000026 Bedfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000166 Bedford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33025641 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000057 South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000249 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000024 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E63010690 Bedford Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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