Postcode MK16 8BS (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK16 8BS and nearby postcodes

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

MK16 8BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 8BS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to MK16 8BS is Ash Hill Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westbury Lane and is 262 m away. The closest railway station is Wolverton Rail Station, 4.96 km away.

The closest primary school to MK16 8BS (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 8BS is The Red House and is 290 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seacourt Fish Bar and is 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2017.

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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ash Hill Road 27 m
Portfields Road 88 m
Shipley Road 103 m
Tennyson Drive 142 m
Shelley Close 159 m
Manor Road 162 m
Linford Avenue 171 m
Burns Close 177 m
Browning Close 181 m
Cowper Close 219 m
Greenfield Road 225 m
Foxgate 241 m
Masefield Close 273 m
Longfellow Drive 274 m
Bramley Meadows 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK16 8BS

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 8BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portfields Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
520 m
Ousedale School Good
(January 8, 2020)
589 m
Green Park School Good
(July 4, 2018)
747 m
Cedars Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
965 m
Giffard Park Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.31 km
Tickford Park Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.45 km
St Andrew's CofE Infant School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.05 km
Great Linford Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.28 km
Willen Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.6 km
Stephenson Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.67 km
Brooksward School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.67 km
St Monica's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.85 km
Wood End Infant & Pre-School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.92 km
The Webber Independent School 3.18 km
Stantonbury School 3.54 km
Downs Barn School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.58 km
Stanton School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
3.66 km
Southwood School Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.89 km
Sherington Church of England School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.95 km
Pepper Hill School Good
(November 7, 2018)
4.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westbury Grange & The Limes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
246 m
RPM Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2016
290 m
The Red House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
290 m
Meadow View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
358 m
Astons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2016
426 m
Seacourt Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
426 m
The Dove Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
426 m
Wordsworth Avenue CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
426 m
Calidos Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
June 27, 2018
429 m
Newport Pagnell Youth Club Retailers - other Exempt
February 11, 2016
435 m
Newport Pagnell Youth Club Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
435 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
485 m
Cake-A-Licious MK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
506 m
Portfields After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 10, 2019
520 m
Portfields Combined School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
520 m
Ousedale School (CH&Co Catering) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
589 m
Linford Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 25, 2021
612 m
Castlemead Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
654 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2016
705 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
705 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westbury Lane Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Westbury Lane South Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Westbury Close Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Westbury Close Bus Stop/Station 299 m
St Luke's Church Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
London Luton Airport Air 33.79 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lakelane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Burnt Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Tongwell Lake Inland Water 1.42 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Vicarage Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Dovecote Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 2.21 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Brownleys Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Hoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Cut-throat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Beech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 90,164 kWh - mean 9,016 kWh : median 8,195 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 37,964 kWh - mean 3,451 kWh : median 2,501 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK16 8BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08486800
Longitude -0.73891600
OS Easting 486508
OS Northing 0243696
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25500
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: White suburban communities
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 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2