Postcode MK16 8DQ (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK16 8DQ and nearby postcodes

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

MK16 8DQ 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 8DQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to MK16 8DQ is Cromwell Avenue which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Red House and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Wolverton Rail Station, 4.49 km away.

The closest primary school to MK16 8DQ (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 8DQ 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 Daddy's Dim Sum and is 316 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cromwell Avenue 55 m
Naseby Close 109 m
Worcester Close 116 m
Dryden Close 189 m
Miles Close 217 m
Masefield Close 263 m
Greenlands Close 264 m
Chaucer Close 268 m
Walnut Close 291 m
Greenfield Road 296 m
Alder Court 311 m
Linford Avenue 328 m
Sheep Way 356 m
Wordsworth Avenue 595 m
Wolverton Road 869 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK16 8DQ

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 8DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ousedale School Good
(January 8, 2020)
681 m
Portfields Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
707 m
Green Park School Good
(July 4, 2018)
859 m
Giffard Park Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
942 m
Cedars Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.4 km
St Andrew's CofE Infant School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.58 km
Tickford Park Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.82 km
Great Linford Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.82 km
Stephenson Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.19 km
Brooksward School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.3 km
Wood End Infant & Pre-School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.45 km
Willen Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.45 km
St Monica's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.47 km
The Webber Independent School 2.72 km
Stantonbury School 3.06 km
Stanton School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
3.17 km
Downs Barn School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.23 km
Southwood School Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.5 km
Pepper Hill School Good
(November 7, 2018)
3.52 km
Germander Park School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calidos Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
June 27, 2018
224 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
229 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
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
316 m
Daddy's Dim Sum Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
316 m
Harry Ramsden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
316 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
316 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
316 m
Phikul Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
316 m
Ramada Newport Pagnell Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
316 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
316 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
316 m
Starbucks Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
316 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
316 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
316 m
W H Smith Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
316 m
W H Smith Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 9, 2017
316 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
316 m
Welcome Break Forecourt (Northbound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
316 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Red House Bus Stop/Station 140 m
The Red House Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Miles Close Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Miles Close Bus Stop/Station 247 m
St Luke's Church Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
London Luton Airport Air 33.88 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lakelane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Tongwell Lake Inland Water 1.28 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Burnt Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 1.77 km
Dovecote Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Vicarage Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Brownleys Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Hoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Cut-throat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Willen Lake Inland Water 3.56 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.5 Mbps 127.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 18
30-300 Mbps 0% 51.4 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 833.3 0

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 584,301 kWh - mean 15,792 kWh : median 15,907 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK16 8DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08223100
Longitude -0.74463800
OS Easting 486121
OS Northing 0243396
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33040495
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 003A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1