Postcode MK16 8LW (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK16 8LW and nearby postcodes

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

MK16 8LW 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 8LW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to MK16 8LW is Purse Lane which is centered 248 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchard Way and is 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to MK16 8LW (for ages 11 and under) is Hanslope Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 13, 2021.

The local pub for residents of MK16 8LW is The Lamb Inn and is 1.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hanslope News and is 3.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 4, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Purse Lane 248 m
B526 952 m
A428 7.87 km
A421 13.5 km
A43 16.97 km
M40 35.47 km
A422 38.34 km
A46 53.91 km
A14 59.56 km
M1 60.28 km
A41 71.64 km
A5 126.72 km
A6 138.46 km
A1(M) 139.67 km
A1 174.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK16 8LW

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 8LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stoke Goldington Church of England School Outstanding
(March 5, 2014)
1.77 km
Hanslope Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
3.8 km
Hartwell Primary School 3.95 km
Hackleton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
5.71 km
Olney Infant Academy 5.75 km
Castlethorpe First School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
6.1 km
Ashton CofE Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
6.21 km
Olney Middle School Good
(September 25, 2019)
6.23 km
Portfields Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
6.73 km
Roade Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
7.01 km
Sherington Church of England School Good
(May 21, 2019)
7.19 km
Haversham Village School Outstanding
(October 1, 2010)
7.36 km
Cedars Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
7.74 km
Ousedale School Good
(January 8, 2020)
7.83 km
Green Park School Good
(July 4, 2018)
7.99 km
Cosgrove Village Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
8.05 km
Denton Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
8.15 km
Giffard Park Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
8.16 km
Yardley Hastings Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
8.22 km
St Andrew's CofE Infant School Good
(October 3, 2018)
8.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Fruity Farmer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2017
0 m
Stoke Goldington Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2016
1.54 km
The Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
1.54 km
Stoke Goldington (Olney Infant Academy) School/college/university 4
Good
February 5, 2019
1.77 km
Ben Howkins & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2016
2.21 km
Spinney Lodge Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 14, 2016
2.91 km
Woad Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 29, 2016
3.07 km
Cowpers Oak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
3.72 km
Park House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
3.77 km
Hanslope 326 Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
3.8 km
Hanslope Primary School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
3.8 km
Gold Street Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2017
3.82 km
Hanslope News Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
3.82 km
Tompkins Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
April 17, 2021
3.82 km
Hanslope Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
3.85 km
Hanslope Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2016
3.86 km
Hanslope Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
3.86 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
3.86 km
The Crispy Duck Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 4, 2017
3.86 km
The Watts Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
4.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orchard Way Bus Stop/Station 1.2 km
Orchard Way Bus Stop/Station 1.26 km
Malting Close Bus Stop/Station 1.29 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.75 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jarvis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 105 m
Stokepark Wood Woodland Or Forest 784 m
Parkfield Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Rose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Knighton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Town End Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Organ's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Horton Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Dean's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Little Horton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Longland's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Prentice Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Laythick Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Salcey Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Bunsty Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.14132100
Longitude -0.79170800
OS Easting 482785
OS Northing 0249912
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Stoke Goldington BUA
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 6A4