The postcode MK16 8LX is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK16 8LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK16 8LX 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 8LX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to MK16 8LX is Northampton Road which is centered 450 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tyringham Hall and is 1.12 km away. The closest railway station is Wolverton Rail Station, 6.72 km away.
The closest primary school to MK16 8LX (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 8LX is The Dove and is 2.43 km 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 2.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2017.
100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for MK16 8LX is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Milton Keynes is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK16 8LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK16 8LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK16 8LX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK16 8LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfields Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.31 km |
| Sherington Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 2.49 km |
| Cedars Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 2.71 km |
| Tickford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.14 km |
| Ousedale School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 3.19 km |
| Green Park School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 3.29 km |
| Stoke Goldington Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 5, 2014) | 3.58 km |
| Giffard Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 3.94 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 4.52 km |
| Great Linford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 4.77 km |
| Stephenson Academy | Special school | 11-19 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 5.08 km |
| Willen Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 5.19 km |
| Brooksward School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 5.3 km |
| Olney Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | 5.31 km | |
| Wood End Infant & Pre-School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 5.33 km |
| St Monica's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 5.48 km |
| The Webber Independent School | Independent school | 0-16 | 5.66 km | |
| Stantonbury School | Academy | 11-19 | 5.91 km | |
| Haversham Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 1, 2010) | 5.93 km |
| Stanton School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 9, 2021) | 5.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK16 8LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 1.53 km | |
| Lathbury Manor Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 1.53 km | |
| Mill Farm B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2016 | 1.99 km | |
| Alban Hill Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2020 | 2.07 km | |
| Child Base | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 2.13 km | |
| Portfields After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2019 | 2.31 km | |
| Portfields Combined School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2018 | 2.31 km | |
| Sherington Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2016 | 2.31 km | |
| Sherington Village Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 7, 2021 | 2.31 km | |
| Meadow View Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 2.41 km | |
| Astons Chemist | Exempt January 22, 2016 | 2.43 km | |
| Seacourt Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2017 | 2.43 km | |
| The Dove | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 20, 2020 | 2.43 km | |
| Wordsworth Avenue CO-OP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 2.43 km | |
| Westbury Grange & The Limes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2021 | 2.44 km | |
| Linford Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 2.48 km | |
| Sherington C of E School (Olney Infant Academy) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 2.49 km | |
| The White Hart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 2.49 km | |
| Sugarsmiths | Exempt January 3, 2019 | 2.52 km | |
| The Brooklands Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 2.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK16 8LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Tyringham Hall | 1.12 km | |
| Tyringham Hall | 1.13 km | |
| Wolverton Rail Station | 6.72 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 35.46 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 50.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK16 8LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Cut-throat Spinney | 529 m | |
| Ash Spinney | 954 m | |
| Round Clump | 958 m | |
| Hill Plantation | 987 m | |
| Blackthorn Covert | 1.2 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Fifty Acre Spinney | 1.41 km | |
| The Wilderness | 1.62 km | |
| Baker's Spinney | 1.63 km | |
| Broadmore Covert | 1.8 km | |
| Burnt Covert | 1.87 km | |
| Gayhurst Spinney | 1.93 km | |
| Brownleys Spinney | 2.05 km | |
| Ash Spinney | 2.15 km | |
| Lakelane Spinney | 2.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK16 8LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.10867500 |
| Longitude | -0.73544100 |
| OS Easting | 486700 |
| OS Northing | 0246348 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Milton Keynes North |
| Electoral Ward | Olney |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Milton Keynes |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| 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 | 1C3 |