Postcode MK16 8QH (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK16 8QH and nearby postcodes

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

MK16 8QH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 8QH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to MK16 8QH is Carroll Close which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westbury Lane North and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Wolverton Rail Station, 5.03 km away.

The closest primary school to MK16 8QH (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 8QH is The Dove and is 276 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 276 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3 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 1.3 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 8QH 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 8QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Carroll Close 78 m
Herriot Close 88 m
Swift Close 117 m
Scott Drive 129 m
Christie Close 145 m
Housman Close 194 m
Westbury Lane 210 m
Heaney Close 261 m
Shakespeare Close 275 m
Thomas Drive 289 m
Auden Close 291 m
Longfellow Drive 307 m
Shaw Close 326 m
Larkin Close 333 m
Lakes Lane 406 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK16 8QH

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 8QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portfields Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
163 m
Ousedale School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.17 km
Cedars Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.28 km
Green Park School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.32 km
Giffard Park Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.79 km
Tickford Park Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.83 km
St Andrew's CofE Infant School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.39 km
Great Linford Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.64 km
Stephenson Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.98 km
Brooksward School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.15 km
Willen Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.17 km
Wood End Infant & Pre-School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.24 km
St Monica's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.32 km
The Webber Independent School 3.54 km
Sherington Church of England School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.75 km
Stantonbury School 3.84 km
Stanton School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
3.92 km
Downs Barn School Good
(July 11, 2018)
4.08 km
Pepper Hill School Good
(November 7, 2018)
4.2 km
Southwood School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portfields After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 10, 2019
163 m
Portfields Combined School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
163 m
Meadow View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
252 m
Astons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2016
276 m
Seacourt Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
276 m
The Dove Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
276 m
Wordsworth Avenue CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
276 m
Westbury Grange & The Limes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
469 m
Calidos Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
June 27, 2018
642 m
Newport Pagnell Youth Club Retailers - other Exempt
February 11, 2016
803 m
Newport Pagnell Youth Club Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
803 m
RPM Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2016
816 m
The Red House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
816 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
868 m
Daddy's Dim Sum Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
868 m
Harry Ramsden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
868 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
868 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
868 m
Phikul Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
868 m
Ramada Newport Pagnell Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
868 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westbury Lane North Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Westbury Lane North Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Portfields School Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Wordsworth Avenue North Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Poets Estate Local Centre Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 5.03 km
London Luton Airport Air 34.31 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lakelane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 704 m
Burnt Covert Woodland Or Forest 709 m
Vicarage Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Dovecote Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Tongwell Lake Inland Water 1.99 km
Brownleys Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Hoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Cut-throat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 2.61 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.1 Mbps 54.2 Mbps 200 Mbps
Upload 2.1 Mbps 3 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.4 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 110 2.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 167,814 kWh - mean 8,391 kWh : median 8,808 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 89,413 kWh - mean 4,064 kWh : median 3,387 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK16 8QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08969400
Longitude -0.74209300
OS Easting 486281
OS Northing 0244229
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27067
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33040494
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 003C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1