The postcode MK17 8AG is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK17 8AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK17 8AG 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 8AG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to MK17 8AG is Wedgewood Close which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cross End and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Woburn Sands Rail Station, 1.02 km away.
The closest primary school to MK17 8AG (for ages 11 and under) is Wavendon Gate School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 4, 2019.
The local pub for residents of MK17 8AG is Wavendon Arms and is 375 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 30, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 20.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 59.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 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 MK17 8AG 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 MK17 8AG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK17 8AG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK17 8AG
| 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 MK17 8AG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wavendon Gate School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Swallowfield Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.27 km |
| St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Walton High | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Fulbrook Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 1.9 km |
| Kents Hill School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 2.18 km |
| Heronshaw School | Academy | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 15, 2021) | 2.28 km |
| Heronsgate School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 2.36 km |
| Monkston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.5 km |
| Kents Hill Park all-through school | Academy | 4-16 | 2.69 km | |
| Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 2.76 km |
| Aspley Guise Village School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (September 19, 2007) | 3.07 km |
| Brooklands Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 3.17 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 3.29 km |
| Broughton Fields Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 3.29 km |
| Oakgrove School | Academy | 3-19 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 3.39 km |
| Broughton Manor Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-11 | 3.65 km | |
| Middleton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 15, 2017) | 3.89 km |
| Charles Warren Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 3.92 km |
| Husborne Crawley Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 4.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK17 8AG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons Wavendon Day Nursery and Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 268 m | |
| Wavendon Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 30, 2021 | 375 m | |
| Woburn Sands Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2018 | 398 m | |
| Frosts Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 541 m | |
| Woburn Country Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2017 | 541 m | |
| Wavendon Golf Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2018 | 650 m | |
| DXC (ISS) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2018 | 984 m | |
| The Station Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 8, 2021 | 1.06 km | |
| Woodleys The Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 1.23 km | |
| Woburn Sands Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2016 | 1.32 km | |
| Swallowbrook After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2016 | 1.32 km | |
| John Lewis Distribution Centre Magna Park 3 (Staff Canteen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2018 | 1.36 km | |
| BP Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 1.36 km | |
| Swallowfield Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 1.36 km | |
| Willen Hospice Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 1.43 km | |
| Woburn Sands Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2016 | 1.43 km | |
| XPO Supply Chain UK LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 1.46 km | |
| Deep Blue Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 1.47 km | |
| St Mary's Primary School - Kidz Zone Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2021 | 1.48 km | |
| St Marys Wavendon Primary School (Kingswood Education Catering Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 1.48 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK17 8AG - Data from Apr 2022
| Cross End | 29 m | |
| Cross End | 110 m | |
| The Wavendon Arms | 313 m | |
| Garden Centre | 434 m | |
| The Wavendon Arms | 450 m | |
| Woburn Sands Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Woburn Sands Rail Station | 1.05 km | |
| Aspley Guise Rail Station | 2.18 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 25.53 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 49.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK17 8AG - Data from Dec 2021
| Fox Covert | 1.68 km | |
| Wavendon Wood | 1.91 km | |
| The Warren | 1.95 km | |
| Brown's Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Bow Brickhill Park | 2.44 km | |
| Bow Brickhill | 2.62 km | |
| Old Wavendon Heath | 2.69 km | |
| Ling Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Roundhill Spinney | 2.98 km | |
| Weeks Covert | 3.02 km | |
| Mermaid's Pond | 3.16 km | |
| Aspley Wood | 3.17 km | |
| Wensdon Hill | 3.27 km | |
| New Wavendon Heath | 3.28 km | |
| Salford Wood | 3.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK17 8AG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 18.6 Mbps | 20.7 Mbps | 39.06 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.3 Mbps | 4.4 Mbps | 8.25 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 | 40.9% | 59.1% | 18.8 | 4.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 59.1% | 59.1% | 38 | 8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for MK17 8AG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.02459500 |
| Longitude | -0.66425300 |
| OS Easting | 491747 |
| OS Northing | 0237084 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |