Postcode MK16 8SU (Milton Keynes) Terminated December 1990

Map showing MK16 8SU and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK16 8SU is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in December 1990.MK16 8SU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK16 8SU 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 8SU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to MK16 8SU is Hemingway Close which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hemmingway Close and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Wolverton Rail Station, 4.5 km away.

The closest primary school to MK16 8SU (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 8SU is The Dove and is 384 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 384 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hemingway Close 53 m
Foxglove Court 65 m
Orwell Close 80 m
Huxley Close 132 m
Pennycress Way 144 m
Valerian Place 154 m
Sorrell Drive 159 m
Wordsworth Avenue 169 m
Yeats Close 175 m
Charlock Court 175 m
Burdock Court 183 m
Lewis Close 185 m
Spark Way 192 m
Thyme Close 192 m
Newbolt Close 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK16 8SU

Introduction April 1987
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK16 8SU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portfields Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
394 m
Ousedale School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.27 km
Green Park School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.45 km
Giffard Park Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.57 km
Cedars Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.69 km
St Andrew's CofE Infant School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.01 km
Tickford Park Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.21 km
Great Linford Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.26 km
Stephenson Academy Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.56 km
Wood End Infant & Pre-School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.82 km
Brooksward School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.88 km
St Monica's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.03 km
Willen Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.13 km
The Webber Independent School 3.14 km
Stantonbury School 3.41 km
Stanton School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
3.47 km
Pepper Hill School Good
(November 7, 2018)
3.7 km
Downs Barn School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.83 km
Haversham Village School Outstanding
(October 1, 2010)
3.94 km
New Bradwell Primary School 4.04 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hemmingway Close Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Wordsworth Avenue North Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Poets Estate Local Centre Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Wordsworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Wordsworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
London Luton Airport Air 34.52 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lakelane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 421 m
Burnt Covert Woodland Or Forest 723 m
Vicarage Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Dovecote Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Brownleys Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Tongwell Lake Inland Water 1.96 km
Hoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 2.27 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Cut-throat Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Gayhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08771000
Longitude -0.74916900
OS Easting 485800
OS Northing 0244000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3