Postcode MK16 8RL (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK16 8RL and nearby postcodes

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

MK16 8RL 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 8RL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to MK16 8RL is Hemingway Close which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hemmingway Close and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Wolverton Rail Station, 4.62 km away.

The closest primary school to MK16 8RL (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 8RL is The Dove and is 320 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 320 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hemingway Close 71 m
Lewis Close 76 m
Orwell Close 76 m
Spark Way 103 m
Wordsworth Avenue 138 m
Huxley Close 155 m
Shaw Close 156 m
Yeats Close 179 m
Foxglove Court 179 m
Pennycress Way 236 m
Sitwell Close 255 m
Kingsley Close 257 m
Burdock Court 261 m
Newbolt Close 263 m
Valerian Place 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK16 8RL

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 8RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portfields Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
300 m
Ousedale School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.27 km
Green Park School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.45 km
Cedars Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.62 km
Giffard Park Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.64 km
St Andrew's CofE Infant School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.11 km
Tickford Park Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.15 km
Great Linford Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.36 km
Stephenson Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.67 km
Wood End Infant & Pre-School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.92 km
Brooksward School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.96 km
St Monica's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.12 km
Willen Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.17 km
The Webber Independent School 3.25 km
Stantonbury School 3.51 km
Stanton School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
3.58 km
Pepper Hill School Good
(November 7, 2018)
3.82 km
Downs Barn School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.91 km
Haversham Village School Outstanding
(October 1, 2010)
4.05 km
Southwood School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.13 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hemmingway Close Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Wordsworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Wordsworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Westbury Lane North Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Wordsworth Avenue North Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
London Luton Airport Air 34.51 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lakelane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 408 m
Burnt Covert Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Vicarage Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Dovecote Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Brownleys Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Tongwell Lake Inland Water 2 km
Hoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 2.36 km
Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Cut-throat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Gayhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.7 Mbps 61.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.3 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 56,959 kWh - mean 9,493 kWh : median 8,384 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK16 8RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08841600
Longitude -0.74795300
OS Easting 485882
OS Northing 0244080
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2