The postcode MK16 8QW is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in September 1981 and is an active postcode. MK16 8QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK16 8QW 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 8QW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to MK16 8QW is Westbury Close which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westbury Close and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Wolverton Rail Station, 5.28 km away.
The closest primary school to MK16 8QW (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 8QW is The Red House and is 567 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 478 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 43.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK16 8QW 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 8QW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK16 8QW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK16 8QW
| Introduction | September 1981 |
| 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 8QW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfields Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 663 m |
| Ousedale School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 679 m |
| Cedars Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 685 m |
| Green Park School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 782 m |
| Tickford Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.21 km |
| Giffard Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 2.34 km |
| Great Linford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.57 km |
| Willen Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.69 km |
| Brooksward School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.89 km |
| Stephenson Academy | Special school | 11-19 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 2.96 km |
| St Monica's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 3.08 km |
| Wood End Infant & Pre-School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 3.21 km |
| The Webber Independent School | Independent school | 0-16 | 3.46 km | |
| Sherington Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 3.65 km |
| Downs Barn School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 3.79 km |
| Stantonbury School | Academy | 11-19 | 3.83 km | |
| Stanton School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 9, 2021) | 3.96 km |
| Southwood School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 4.11 km |
| Pepper Hill School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 4.32 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK16 8QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Pagnell Youth Club | Exempt February 11, 2016 | 164 m | |
| Newport Pagnell Youth Club Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2016 | 164 m | |
| Westbury Grange & The Limes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2021 | 180 m | |
| Linford Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 299 m | |
| Castlemead Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 363 m | |
| Cake-A-Licious MK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2019 | 405 m | |
| Bargain Booze | Exempt January 22, 2016 | 478 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 478 m | |
| Craft and Skewers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2021 | 491 m | |
| Kolkata | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 491 m | |
| Minster Pathways | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2017 | 491 m | |
| Newport News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2016 | 491 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 518 m | |
| Meadow View Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 524 m | |
| RPM Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2016 | 567 m | |
| The Red House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2018 | 567 m | |
| Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2022 | 580 m | |
| Farthing Brothers Coffee House | Awaiting Inspection | 602 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2018 | 605 m | |
| Astons Chemist | Exempt January 22, 2016 | 623 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK16 8QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Westbury Close | 82 m | |
| Westbury Close | 87 m | |
| Westbury Lane | 193 m | |
| Lakes Lane | 255 m | |
| Lakes Lane | 281 m | |
| Wolverton Rail Station | 5.28 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 33.67 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 48.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK16 8QW - Data from Dec 2021
| Lakelane Spinney | 1.31 km | |
| Burnt Covert | 1.35 km | |
| Tongwell Lake | 1.54 km | |
| The Wilderness | 2.11 km | |
| Vicarage Spinney | 2.21 km | |
| Dovecote Spinney | 2.26 km | |
| The Green | 2.48 km | |
| Parson's Spinney | 2.52 km | |
| Brownleys Spinney | 2.64 km | |
| Cut-throat Spinney | 2.8 km | |
| Hoo Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Beech Spinney | 3.02 km | |
| Ash Spinney | 3.31 km | |
| Mouthslade Spinney | 3.34 km | |
| Chicheley Hill | 3.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK16 8QW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 42.6 Mbps | 43.8 Mbps | 52.46 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.7 Mbps | 8.4 Mbps | 9.23 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 43.8 | 8.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for MK16 8QW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.08613500 |
| Longitude | -0.73473500 |
| OS Easting | 486792 |
| OS Northing | 0243842 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| 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 003E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |