Postcode MK17 8BF (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK17 8BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK17 8BF is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in August 2021 and is an active postcode. MK17 8BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK17 8BF 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 8BF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to MK17 8BF is Harris Way which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Wavendon Arms and is 472 m away. The closest railway station is Woburn Sands Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to MK17 8BF (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 8BF is Wavendon Arms and is 570 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 1.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Policing for MK17 8BF 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 8BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK17 8BF, and the approximate distance away.

Harris Way 99 m
Donegan Close 131 m
Acker Bilk Drive 141 m
Baker Grove 174 m
Brubeck Way 186 m
Martin Avenue 207 m
Dankworth way 337 m
Burney Drive 357 m
Devereux Court 366 m
Stockwell Lane 449 m
Newport Road 637 m
Lower End Road 1.04 km
A421 2.15 km
A4146 14.57 km
A413 23.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK17 8BF

Introduction August 2021
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 8BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wavendon Gate School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.29 km
St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.55 km
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.67 km
Monkston Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.74 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.81 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 2.11 km
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.15 km
Brooklands Farm Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.26 km
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.32 km
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.38 km
Broughton Fields Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.38 km
Oakgrove School Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.62 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
2.64 km
Broughton Manor Preparatory School 2.73 km
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
2.79 km
Middleton Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
3.08 km
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.31 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
3.68 km
Aspley Guise Village School Outstanding
(September 19, 2007)
3.89 km
Langland Community School 3.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK17 8BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Lewis Distribution Centre Magna Park 3 (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
459 m
BP Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
465 m
Wavendon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 30, 2021
570 m
XPO Supply Chain UK LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
675 m
Bright Horizons Wavendon Day Nursery and Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
688 m
Givaudan UK (Wilson Vale Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
714 m
XPO logistics (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
770 m
Schueco International (Thomas Franks) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
781 m
DXC (ISS) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2018
828 m
Wavendon Golf Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
911 m
Alpla UK (Jimmys Catering Services) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
995 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
1.21 km
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
1.21 km
Climb Quest & Base Camp Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
1.21 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
1.21 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
1.21 km
Dough&co Milton Keynes Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.21 km
Greggs PLC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.21 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
1.21 km
Homesense Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2017
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK17 8BF - Data from Apr 2022

The Wavendon Arms Bus Stop/Station 472 m
St Mary's Close Bus Stop/Station 568 m
Kingston Roundabout West Bus Stop/Station 593 m
Kingston Roundabout West Bus Stop/Station 602 m
The Wavendon Arms Bus Stop/Station 620 m
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Aspley Guise Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.41 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK17 8BF - Data from Dec 2021

Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Roundhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Wavendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Salford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 3.25 km
Broughton Junction Inland Water 3.27 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Old Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 3.61 km
Ling Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03143400
Longitude -0.67166700
OS Easting 491223
OS Northing 0237834
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