MK41 0DQ is a sought-after residential area on Powis Road, 0.7km from Salph End in Bedford. Administratively it sits within Putnoe ward and the Bedford constituency.
For serious buyers, MK41 0DQ is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
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 £255k, up 23.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for MK41 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00088498 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
POWIS ROAD, MK41 0DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POWIS ROAD, MK41 0DQ.
312
40
£ 52,700 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates MK41 0DQ — age 40, 83% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 23.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK41 0DQ. The average age is 40.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 231,500
2 sales · Mean £ 231,500
Semi-Detached
£ 262,000
1 sales · Mean £ 262,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK41 0DQ has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Putnoe Primary School
Mark Rutherford School
Renhold VC Primary School
Hazeldene School
The Hills Academy
Goldington Green Academy
Goldington Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Bowman Ingredients Ltd0.8 km
- Fairleys Pharmacy0.3 km
- One Stop0.9 km
- Renhold Post Office & Stores0.6 km
- Samra Supermarket0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Cod Father0.3 km
- Faces0.3 km
- Four Seasons Cafe0.7 km
- The Cake Shop0.9 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.3 km
- Co-operative0.3 km
- Iceland0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Subway0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Polhill Arms0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bedford3.0 km
- Bedford St Johns3.9 km
- Bedford Station4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Church Lane Subway0.1 km
- Church Lane Subway0.1 km
- Bewcastle Close0.2 km
- Milburn Road0.2 km
- Bewcastle Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: MK410DQ · Data under Open Government Licence