Welcome to Putnoe

Putnoe is a residential area located in the northern part of Bedfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles away from the town center of Bedford. The area is known for its peaceful and quiet environment, making it an ideal place for families and retirees. The community is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities.

One of the most notable landmarks in Putnoe is the Putnoe Woods, a beautiful woodland area that covers over 20 hectares. The woods are home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and badgers. The area is popular among walkers, joggers, and cyclists, who enjoy the scenic views and fresh air. The woods also provide a great opportunity for children to explore nature and learn about the environment.

Putnoe is also home to a number of community events and activities. The Putnoe Community Center hosts a range of events throughout the year, including craft fairs, music festivals, and charity events. The center also offers a variety of classes and workshops, such as dance, yoga, and art classes. The community is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, making it a great place to live and visit.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 9.1°C

Feels Like: 5.5°C

Wind: 17.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
The Hills Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Moya Whitehead	Stancliffe Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9AT 01234266498 School Website
Hazeldene Lower School Foundation School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Leanne Grove	Stancliffe Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9AT 01234300100 School Website
Mark Rutherford School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Kelli Foster	Wentworth Drive Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 8PX 01234290200 School Website
Putnoe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Simon Petch	Church Lane Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 0DH 01234303400 School Website
Brickhill Lower School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Debbie Wilson	Dove Road Brickhill Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 7AA 01234401404 School Website
Goldington Academy Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mr Francis Galbraith	Haylands Way Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9BX 01234261516 School Website
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Michele Mcgettigan	Polhill Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9DQ 01234401900 School Website
Newnham Middle School Foundation School Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mrs Ruth Wilkes	Polhill Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9DT 01234303403 School Website
Pilgrims Pre Preparatory School Other Independent School Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Webster	Brickhill Drive Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 7QZ 01234369555
Goldington Green Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Skingsley	Goldington Green Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 0DP 01234326335 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bedford St Johns Melbourne Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AN 1.99 Miles

Bedford Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS 2.02 Miles

Kempston Hardwick Manor Road, Kempston Hardwick, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NT 5.17 Miles

Stewartby Green Lane, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9LY 6.66 Miles

Sandy Station Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1AW 7.10 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Cable Executive Chauffeur Cars 07956 565250 1 Sidmouth Close, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3BS 0.83 Miles
Dickybows Cars 07753 331654 41 Wendover Dr, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9QY 1.14 Miles
Bedford Taxis Fastline 01234 811811 George Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3SG 1.31 Miles
County Cars 01234 262222 Murdock Rd, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7PE 1.52 Miles
Ags Cars Ltd 01234 218888 23 St. Peters Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2PN 1.53 Miles
Crown Cars Bedford Ltd 01234 351111 7A The Broadway, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2TJ 1.57 Miles
Anglia Cars 01234 320032 125A High Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1NU 1.57 Miles
A2b Cars 01234 211111 27A Tavistock Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2RB 1.57 Miles
Daytime Cars 01234 353530 57 Harpur St, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2SR 1.61 Miles
Js Cars 01234 270200 57A Tavistock Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2RF 1.62 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Post Office Putnoe Street Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Queens Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Ridgeway Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Somerton Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Raglan Court Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Post Office Queens Drive Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Goodrich Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rowallen Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mount Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Putnoe Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nursery Gardens Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Post Office Church Lane Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Chiltern Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Malvern Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Needwood Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Putnoe Medical Centre Partnership 01234 319992	Putnoe Medical Practice 93 Queens Drive, Putnoe Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 9JE
Church Lane Branch	147A Church Lane Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 0PW
Church Lane Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	147A Church Lane Bedford MK41 0PW
Goldington Avenue Surgery 01234 349531	85 Goldington Avenue Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 3DB
Dr Kanungo	106 Tyne Crescent Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 7UW

Local Stores

Bedford - Queens Drive
120 Queens Drive
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK41 9JF
01234 348816
shop.5165@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.41 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Southgate
Euro Garages
London Road
Southgate
MK42 0NX
01234 273103
Store Website
2.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Acorn House Veterinary Hospital
Linnet Way Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 7HN 01234 261839 info@acornhousevets.co.uk Website 0.92 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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The Scott Veterinary Clinic
405 Goldington Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 0DS 01234 261 622 admin@scottveterinaryclinic.co.uk Website 1.00 miles
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Animals Treated
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Community Pet Clinic
Inside Jollyes Pet Store Alban Retail Park London Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0NW 01234 349591 bedford@jollyes.co.uk 1.95 miles
Amenities Vaccination clinic only
Animals Treated
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Bedford Vets4pets Ltd
108 London Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0PR 01234 262 050 bedford@vets4pets.com Website 2.15 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sun	closed	closed

Medivet Bedford Clapham
59 High Street Clapham Bedfordshire MK41 6AG 01234865586 Website 2.27 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Medivet Great Denham
Unit 7, The Meiklejohn Centre Unit 3-7 Kingswood Way Great Denham Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 4GH 01234 853387 great.denham@medivet.co.uk Website 3.54 miles
Amenities

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Local Dog Walks

Chicksands Wood
This Is A Great Walk If You Want Woods But On A Path Albeit A Little Bumpy. I've Ticked "Wheelchair Friendly" But You Can Only Access The Track Through A Kissing Gate. The Track Is A Bit Hilly As Well. Northwood End Rd Shefford Lancashire SG17 5QQ 6.99 miles

Location what3words processor.anchovies.warping

Chicksands Woods
Great Mix Of Forest And Fields Wood 7.58 miles

Location what3words wicket.tweeted.matchbox

St Neots Weekly Walk
Beautiful Dog Walk Used Weekly By Big Walkies Community Group. The Car Park Is Known To Locals As 'Connygear Car Park' - It's Just Off Of Hardwick Road, Near To The Caravan Site Around 3 Miles Walk With Water Area For Dogs. Willow Bridge Eaton Socon 8.32 miles Car Park Known To Locals As 'Connygear Car Park' - It'S Just Off Of Hardwick Road, Near To The Caravan Site

Location what3words marinated.juggled.hilltop

Biggleswade Commons
Lovely Walk Next To A River. Lotts Of Swans And Other Wildlife. Pretty Sure We Saw An Otter. The Walk Can Last Hours. Free Carpark At Weekend And Bank Holiday. 20 Royal Oak Cl Biggleswade Lancashire SG18 0BQ 8.54 miles

Location what3words triads.pampered.swanky

The Baulk And Baulk Wood
Lovely Multi Pathway Walk. Gravel, Grass, Fields And A Stream Small Enough For Paddles. 125 Langford Rd Henlow Lancashire SG16 6AG 10.07 miles

Location what3words headstone.chip.crafted

Millennium Woods Henlow
A Lovely Walk Which Starts At A Free Public Car Park. Head For The Bridge Which Leads To A Path Along A Stream, And Then To Open Countryside. 7 Gardeners Ln Henlow Lancashire SG16 6DJ 10.56 miles

Location what3words fault.cuddling.rudder

Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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