Postcode MK16 8LU (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK16 8LU and nearby postcodes

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

MK16 8LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 8LU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to MK16 8LU is B526 which is centered 5.23 km away.

The closest railway station is Wolverton Rail Station, 4.54 km away.

The closest primary school to MK16 8LU (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 8LU is Lake View MK and is 2.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seacourt Fish Bar and is 3.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B526 5.23 km
A421 9.42 km
A509 14.23 km
A43 21.26 km
A413 29.63 km
M40 33.86 km
A422 38.61 km
A46 57.23 km
A14 59.58 km
M1 64.43 km
A41 74.27 km
A5 129.54 km
A6 142.6 km
A1(M) 143.95 km
A1 178.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK16 8LU

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 8LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stoke Goldington Church of England School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
2.78 km
Portfields Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.94 km
Haversham Village School Outstanding
(October 1, 2010)
3.52 km
Castlethorpe First School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
3.94 km
Ousedale School Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.97 km
St Andrew's CofE Infant School Good
(October 3, 2018)
3.97 km
Hanslope Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
4 km
Giffard Park Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.03 km
Green Park School Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.15 km
Great Linford Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.16 km
Stephenson Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
4.23 km
Cedars Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
4.23 km
Wood End Infant & Pre-School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.42 km
New Bradwell Primary School 4.51 km
Pepper Hill School Good
(November 7, 2018)
4.52 km
Stanton School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
4.68 km
Tickford Park Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.78 km
Stantonbury School 4.79 km
The Webber Independent School 4.81 km
Brooksward School Good
(September 12, 2017)
5.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mill Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2016
1.25 km
Autograph at FCDO Hanslope Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.1 km
Autograph at The Balcony Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.1 km
Hanslope Park Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
2.1 km
Auction Keynes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
2.24 km
GMA's Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
2.24 km
Park House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
2.55 km
Woad Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 29, 2016
2.64 km
Haversham Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2016
2.71 km
Stoke Goldington (Olney Infant Academy) School/college/university 4
Good
February 5, 2019
2.78 km
Portfields After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 10, 2019
2.94 km
Portfields Combined School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
2.94 km
Lake View MK Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2021
2.96 km
Wilson's Street Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
3 km
Astons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2016
3.02 km
Seacourt Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
3.02 km
The Dove Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
3.02 km
Wordsworth Avenue CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
3.02 km
Stoke Goldington Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2016
3.03 km
The Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
3.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wolverton Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
London Luton Airport Air 37.21 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 147 m
Little Linford Wood Woodland Or Forest 694 m
Hoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 705 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Gayhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Brownleys Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bunsty Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Vicarage Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Dovecote Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Longland's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Gayhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Grove Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.10346300
Longitude -0.77902000
OS Easting 483724
OS Northing 0245716
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18891
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33040487
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 002E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2