Postcode MK16 8QD (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK16 8QD and nearby postcodes

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

MK16 8QD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 8QD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to MK16 8QD is Kingsley Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wordsworth Avenue South and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Wolverton Rail Station, 4.59 km away.

The closest primary school to MK16 8QD (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 8QD is The Dove and is 227 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 227 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsley Close 24 m
Lamb Close 53 m
Coleridge Close 98 m
Marlow Drive 99 m
Goldsmith Drive 111 m
Carlyle Close 133 m
Huxley Close 136 m
Wordsworth Avenue 145 m
Burdock Court 164 m
Kipling Drive 172 m
Shaw Close 195 m
Keats Close 199 m
Pennycress Way 200 m
Charlock Court 215 m
Byron Drive 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK16 8QD

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 8QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portfields Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
322 m
Ousedale School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.01 km
Green Park School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.19 km
Giffard Park Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.38 km
Cedars Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.47 km
St Andrew's CofE Infant School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.91 km
Tickford Park Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.97 km
Great Linford Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.16 km
Stephenson Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.5 km
Brooksward School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.72 km
Wood End Infant & Pre-School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.75 km
St Monica's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.88 km
Willen Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.89 km
The Webber Independent School 3.06 km
Stantonbury School 3.36 km
Stanton School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
3.44 km
Downs Barn School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.66 km
Pepper Hill School Good
(November 7, 2018)
3.72 km
Southwood School Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.9 km
Haversham Village School Outstanding
(October 1, 2010)
4.08 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wordsworth Avenue South Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Wordsworth Avenue North Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Poets Estate Local Centre Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Hemmingway Close Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Portfields School Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
London Luton Airport Air 34.25 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lakelane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Burnt Covert Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Vicarage Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Dovecote Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Tongwell Lake Inland Water 1.72 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Brownleys Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 2.15 km
Hoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Cut-throat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Gayhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 64.3 Mbps 200 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 16.38 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 71 9.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 150,483 kWh - mean 12,540 kWh : median 12,804 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK16 8QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08615000
Longitude -0.74622100
OS Easting 486005
OS Northing 0243830
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21870
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 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1