The postcode MK16 8QJ is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK16 8QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK16 8QJ 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 8QJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to MK16 8QJ is Carroll Close which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westbury Lane North and is 222 m away. The closest railway station is Wolverton Rail Station, 5.1 km away.
The closest primary school to MK16 8QJ (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 8QJ is The Dove and is 373 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 373 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 132.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 8QJ 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 8QJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK16 8QJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK16 8QJ
| 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 8QJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfields Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 254 m |
| Ousedale School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 1.25 km |
| Cedars Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Green Park School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Tickford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| Giffard Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 2.48 km |
| Great Linford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.73 km |
| Stephenson Academy | Special school | 11-19 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 3.07 km |
| Brooksward School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 3.24 km |
| Willen Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 3.26 km |
| Wood End Infant & Pre-School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 3.33 km |
| St Monica's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 3.41 km |
| The Webber Independent School | Independent school | 0-16 | 3.63 km | |
| Sherington Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 3.67 km |
| Stantonbury School | Academy | 11-19 | 3.93 km | |
| Stanton School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 9, 2021) | 4.01 km |
| Downs Barn School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 4.17 km |
| Pepper Hill School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 4.28 km |
| Southwood School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 4.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK16 8QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portfields After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2019 | 254 m | |
| Portfields Combined School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2018 | 254 m | |
| Meadow View Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 348 m | |
| Astons Chemist | Exempt January 22, 2016 | 373 m | |
| Seacourt Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2017 | 373 m | |
| The Dove | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 20, 2020 | 373 m | |
| Wordsworth Avenue CO-OP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 373 m | |
| Westbury Grange & The Limes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2021 | 527 m | |
| Calidos Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 27, 2018 | 739 m | |
| Newport Pagnell Youth Club | Exempt February 11, 2016 | 848 m | |
| Newport Pagnell Youth Club Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2016 | 848 m | |
| Linford Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 893 m | |
| RPM Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2016 | 909 m | |
| The Red House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2018 | 909 m | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2018 | 960 m | |
| Daddy's Dim Sum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 960 m | |
| Harry Ramsden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2018 | 960 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 960 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 960 m | |
| Phikul | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 960 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK16 8QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Westbury Lane North | 222 m | |
| Westbury Lane North | 235 m | |
| Portfields School | 238 m | |
| Wordsworth Avenue | 354 m | |
| Wordsworth Avenue | 363 m | |
| Wolverton Rail Station | 5.1 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 34.36 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 48.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK16 8QJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Burnt Covert | 660 m | |
| Lakelane Spinney | 710 m | |
| Vicarage Spinney | 1.61 km | |
| Dovecote Spinney | 1.69 km | |
| Brownleys Spinney | 1.95 km | |
| Tongwell Lake | 2.08 km | |
| The Wilderness | 2.19 km | |
| Hoo Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Cut-throat Spinney | 2.45 km | |
| Parson's Spinney | 2.6 km | |
| The Green | 2.71 km | |
| Ash Spinney | 2.76 km | |
| Round Clump | 2.88 km | |
| Stocking Wood | 2.89 km | |
| The Wilderness | 2.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK16 8QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 132.5 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.8 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 91.3 | 9.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 750 | 0 |
Energy usage data for MK16 8QJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.09055400 |
| Longitude | -0.74180600 |
| OS Easting | 486299 |
| OS Northing | 0244325 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 |