Postcode MK16 8BJ (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK16 8BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK16 8BJ is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK16 8BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK16 8BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 8BJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to MK16 8BJ is Foxgate which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westbury Close and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Wolverton Rail Station, 5.22 km away.

The closest primary school to MK16 8BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Portfields Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2017.

The local pub for residents of MK16 8BJ is The Red House and is 487 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 475 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 177.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK16 8BJ 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 8BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Foxgate 21 m
Westbury Close 72 m
Portfields Road 194 m
Park Avenue 194 m
Shelley Close 203 m
Pearmain Close 214 m
Ash Hill Road 240 m
Shipley Road 300 m
Cowper Close 329 m
Lakes Lane 353 m
Manor Road 361 m
Broad Street 422 m
Linford Avenue 430 m
Westbury Lane 516 m
Wolverton Road 1.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK16 8BJ

Introduction January 1980
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 8BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ousedale School Good
(January 8, 2020)
599 m
Portfields Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
669 m
Green Park School Good
(July 4, 2018)
711 m
Cedars Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
712 m
Tickford Park Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.22 km
Giffard Park Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.47 km
St Andrew's CofE Infant School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.26 km
Great Linford Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.49 km
Willen Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.61 km
Brooksward School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.8 km
Stephenson Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.88 km
St Monica's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3 km
Wood End Infant & Pre-School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.13 km
The Webber Independent School 3.37 km
Downs Barn School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.7 km
Sherington Church of England School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.74 km
Stantonbury School 3.75 km
Stanton School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
3.88 km
Southwood School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.03 km
Pepper Hill School Good
(November 7, 2018)
4.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newport Pagnell Youth Club Retailers - other Exempt
February 11, 2016
178 m
Newport Pagnell Youth Club Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
178 m
Westbury Grange & The Limes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
200 m
Cake-A-Licious MK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
353 m
Linford Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 25, 2021
354 m
Castlemead Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
396 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2016
475 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
475 m
RPM Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2016
487 m
The Red House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
487 m
Meadow View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
519 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
522 m
Craft and Skewers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 27, 2021
525 m
Kolkata Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
525 m
Minster Pathways Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
525 m
Newport News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2016
525 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
538 m
Ousedale School (CH&Co Catering) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
599 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2022
606 m
Astons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2016
612 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westbury Close Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Westbury Close Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Westbury Lane Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Lakes Lane Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Lakes Lane Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 5.22 km
London Luton Airport Air 33.64 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lakelane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Burnt Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Tongwell Lake Inland Water 1.46 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Vicarage Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Dovecote Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 2.4 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Brownleys Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Cut-throat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Hoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Beech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Mouthslade Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Chicheley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 177.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.4 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 0

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 328,332 kWh - mean 14,275 kWh : median 14,473 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK16 8BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08543100
Longitude -0.73523700
OS Easting 486759
OS Northing 0243763
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27150
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Milton Keynes North
Electoral Ward Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 003E
Output Area / Small Area 6B1