Postcode Analysis Bedford, East of England

GOLDINGTON ROAD, MK41 0DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOLDINGTON ROAD, MK41 0DP.

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Population

309

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 55,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: MK41 0DP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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9/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

MK41 0DP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £250k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

MK41 0DP is a safe, established residential area on Goldington Road, 0.2km from Goldington in Bedford. Administratively it sits within Newnham ward and the Bedford constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k.

Census 2021 statistics for MK41 0DP are sourced from Output Area E00088484 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK41 0DP. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.9%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed8.3%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 250,000

1 sales · Mean £ 250,000

Detached

£ 536,000

1 sales · Mean £ 536,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

MK41 0DP has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences37
Anti-social behaviour33
Other theft31
Vehicle crime15
Criminal damage and arson14

school Local Schools

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Goldington Green Academy

Good652 pupils0.0 km
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Goldington Academy

Good837 pupils1.2 km
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St John Rigby Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement368 pupils1.3 km
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Putnoe Primary School

Good516 pupils1.3 km
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Hazeldene School

Good436 pupils1.4 km
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The Hills Academy

Good443 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • B&M Store0.5 km
  • Premier & Post Office Store0.4 km
  • Putnoe Service Station0.9 km
  • Samra Supermarket0.7 km
  • Sunda Stores0.5 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Anchor0.2 km
  • The New Sportsman0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Tesco Family Dining Ltd0.3 km
  • La Rotonda Pizzeria1.0 km
  • Cloverdale Retreat (Cafe)0.2 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants Limited0.6 km
  • Starbucks UK0.6 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.6 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Tasty Plaice0.5 km
  • Yo! To Go!0.3 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bedford2.3 km
  • Bedford St Johns3.0 km
  • Bedford Station3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Barker's Lane0.1 km
  • Goldington Green0.1 km
  • Barker's Lane0.1 km
  • Goldington Green0.2 km
  • Chinnor Close0.2 km