Postcode MK16 8BB (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK16 8BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK16 8BB is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. MK16 8BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK16 8BB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of MK16 8BB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to MK16 8BB is Dovecote which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lakes Lane and is 148 m away.

The closest primary school to MK16 8BB (for ages 11 and under) is Cedars Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 26, 2021.

The local pub for residents of MK16 8BB is Coachmakers Arms and is 320 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 249 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK16 8BB is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Milton Keynes is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK16 8BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK16 8BB, and the approximate distance away.

Dovecote 47 m
Windsor Avenue 164 m
Charles Way 164 m
Queens Avenue 213 m
Station Road 243 m
Tankard Close 252 m
Park Avenue 263 m
Beaconsfield Place 284 m
Cross Street 284 m
Bury Avenue 330 m
Spring Gardens 386 m
High Street 389 m
Lakes Lane 494 m
Marsh End Road 625 m
Wolverton Road 1.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK16 8BB

Introduction September 1991
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK16 8BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cedars Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
385 m
Ousedale School Good
(January 8, 2020)
803 m
Green Park School Good
(July 4, 2018)
840 m
Tickford Park Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
930 m
Portfields Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
954 m
Giffard Park Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.76 km
St Andrew's CofE Infant School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.59 km
Willen Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.71 km
Great Linford Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.81 km
Brooksward School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.05 km
Stephenson Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.22 km
St Monica's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.25 km
Sherington Church of England School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.42 km
Wood End Infant & Pre-School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.46 km
The Webber Independent School 3.69 km
Downs Barn School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.92 km
Stantonbury School 4.08 km
Stanton School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
4.22 km
Southwood School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.27 km
Broughton Manor Preparatory School 4.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK16 8BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Linford Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 25, 2021
30 m
Castlemead Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
91 m
Craft and Skewers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 27, 2021
186 m
Kolkata Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
186 m
Minster Pathways Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
186 m
Newport News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2016
186 m
Newport Pagnell Youth Club Retailers - other Exempt
February 11, 2016
212 m
Newport Pagnell Youth Club Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
212 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
249 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2022
286 m
Farthing Brothers Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
293 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2016
299 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
299 m
Apollonia Greek Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 20, 2022
320 m
Coachmakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
320 m
Kakori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
320 m
Kings Comfort Food Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
320 m
Market Hill Greengrocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2016
320 m
Nothing Wasted LTD Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2021
320 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
320 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK16 8BB - Data from Apr 2022

Lakes Lane Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Lakes Lane Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Newport Pagnell Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Newport Pagnell Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Market Hill Bus Stop/Station 312 m
London Luton Airport Air 33.46 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK16 8BB - Data from Dec 2021

Burnt Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Lakelane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Tongwell Lake Inland Water 1.61 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Vicarage Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Dovecote Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Beech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 2.7 km
Cut-throat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Brownleys Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Mouthslade Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Chicheley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Hoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Longclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK16 8BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.8 Mbps 27.3 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 8.36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.2 5.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 36.8 7.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 158,414 kWh - mean 8,338 kWh : median 7,738 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK16 8BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08649000
Longitude -0.73006900
OS Easting 487111
OS Northing 0243887
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14232
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Milton Keynes North
Electoral Ward Newport Pagnell South
Local Authority District Milton Keynes
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000042
Travel To Work Area Milton Keynes

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Milton Keynes
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Milton Keynes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newport Pagnell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040493
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 003B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2