Postcode MK16 8DX (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK16 8DX and nearby postcodes

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

MK16 8DX 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 8DX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to MK16 8DX is Byron Drive which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wordsworth Avenue South and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Wolverton Rail Station, 4.75 km away.

The closest primary school to MK16 8DX (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 8DX is The Dove and is 228 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seacourt Fish Bar and is 228 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.9 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 8DX 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 8DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Byron Drive 25 m
Keats Close 55 m
Chaucer Close 103 m
Masefield Close 120 m
Browning Close 145 m
Marlow Drive 152 m
Tennyson Drive 156 m
Linford Avenue 163 m
Dryden Close 186 m
Carlyle Close 190 m
Lamb Close 193 m
Burns Close 211 m
Kipling Drive 219 m
Kingsley Close 269 m
Longfellow Drive 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK16 8DX

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 8DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portfields Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
355 m
Ousedale School Good
(January 8, 2020)
785 m
Green Park School Good
(July 4, 2018)
960 m
Cedars Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.23 km
Giffard Park Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.3 km
Tickford Park Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.73 km
St Andrew's CofE Infant School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.94 km
Great Linford Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.19 km
Stephenson Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.55 km
Brooksward School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.66 km
Willen Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.73 km
Wood End Infant & Pre-School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.8 km
St Monica's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.84 km
The Webber Independent School 3.09 km
Stantonbury School 3.41 km
Stanton School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
3.52 km
Downs Barn School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.6 km
Pepper Hill School Good
(November 7, 2018)
3.84 km
Southwood School Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.87 km
Sherington Church of England School Good
(May 21, 2019)
4.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calidos Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
June 27, 2018
201 m
Astons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2016
228 m
Seacourt Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
228 m
The Dove Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
228 m
Wordsworth Avenue CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
228 m
Meadow View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
233 m
Portfields After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 10, 2019
355 m
Portfields Combined School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
355 m
RPM Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2016
369 m
The Red House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
369 m
Westbury Grange & The Limes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
422 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
489 m
Daddy's Dim Sum Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
489 m
Harry Ramsden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
489 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
489 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
489 m
Phikul Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
489 m
Ramada Newport Pagnell Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
489 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
489 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
489 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wordsworth Avenue South Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Poets Estate Local Centre Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Wordsworth Avenue North Bus Stop/Station 215 m
The Red House Bus Stop/Station 332 m
The Red House Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
London Luton Airport Air 34.02 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lakelane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 893 m
Burnt Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Tongwell Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Vicarage Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Dovecote Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 2.14 km
Brownleys Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Hoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Cut-throat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Gayhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.5 Mbps 56.6 Mbps 200 Mbps
Upload 17.2 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.6 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 389,606 kWh - mean 12,568 kWh : median 12,752 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 129,601 kWh - mean 4,050 kWh : median 3,332 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK16 8DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08538600
Longitude -0.74285700
OS Easting 486237
OS Northing 0243749
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: 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 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 6B1