Postcode MK17 7BU (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK17 7BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK17 7BU is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in August 2019 and is an active postcode. MK17 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK17 7BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 MK17 7BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to MK17 7BU is Fitz Hugh Crescent which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burney Drive and is 410 m away. The closest railway station is Woburn Sands Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to MK17 7BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 23, 2018.

The local pub for residents of MK17 7BU is Wavendon Arms and is 1.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 165.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 MK17 7BU 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 MK17 7BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK17 7BU, and the approximate distance away.

Fitz Hugh Crescent 39 m
Morton Road 66 m
Selby Gardens 74 m
Campion Close 77 m
Waffas Hill 121 m
Neweham Road 144 m
Lower End Road 162 m
Coaley Drive 179 m
Burney Drive 184 m
Robinson Crescent 199 m
Watts Drive 257 m
Bell Grove 264 m
Wavendon House Drive 312 m
Sturgess Avenue 313 m
Courtenay Croft 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK17 7BU

Introduction August 2019
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 MK17 7BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Good
(October 23, 2018)
422 m
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.71 km
Wavendon Gate School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.17 km
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
2.35 km
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.66 km
Brooklands Farm Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.82 km
Monkston Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.82 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.92 km
Broughton Fields Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3.13 km
Aspley Guise Village School Outstanding
(September 19, 2007)
3.14 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 3.25 km
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
3.28 km
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
3.35 km
Broughton Manor Preparatory School 3.4 km
Oakgrove School Good
(June 27, 2019)
3.67 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
3.76 km
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.87 km
Middleton Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
4.08 km
Husborne Crawley Lower School Good
(October 31, 2017)
4.09 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK17 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Primary School - Kidz Zone Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 21, 2021
422 m
St Marys Wavendon Primary School (Kingswood Education Catering Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
422 m
Wavendon Golf Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
468 m
Talkington Bates Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
895 m
Woburn Sands Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
1.11 km
Wavendon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 30, 2021
1.15 km
Bright Horizons Wavendon Day Nursery and Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
1.17 km
John Lewis Distribution Centre Magna Park 3 (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
1.28 km
Truly Scrumptious Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2021
1.31 km
Frosts Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.37 km
Woburn Country Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2017
1.37 km
John Lewis Distribution Centre Magna Park 1 (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 29, 2020
1.39 km
John Lewis Distribution Centre Magna Park 2 (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
1.39 km
River Island (Gather & Gather UK Limited) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
1.39 km
XPO logistics (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
1.48 km
BP Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.5 km
Givaudan UK (Wilson Vale Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
1.61 km
The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 9, 2021
1.67 km
The Station Tavern Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 8, 2021
1.69 km
XPO Supply Chain UK LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
1.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK17 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Burney Drive Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Burney Drive Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Lower End Road Bus Stop/Station 632 m
Lower End Road Bus Stop/Station 635 m
Fen Street Bus Stop/Station 751 m
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Aspley Guise Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.67 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK17 7BU - Data from Dec 2021

Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 689 m
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Roundhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Salford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Wavendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Wensdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Ling Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Old Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Mermaid's Pond Inland Water 3.63 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Aspley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK17 7BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 165.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 25.7 Mbps 115 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 3.6% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.7 19.3
300+ Mbps 96.4% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 358,729 kWh - mean 10,249 kWh : median 10,248 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 60,648 kWh - mean 2,166 kWh : median 2,107 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK17 7BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03302000
Longitude -0.65533600
OS Easting 492340
OS Northing 0238031
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23839
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Milton Keynes South
Electoral Ward Danesborough & Walton
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33037300
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 024B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3