Postcode MK17 8FA (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK17 8FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK17 8FA is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in August 2017 and is an active postcode. MK17 8FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK17 8FA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 MK17 8FA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to MK17 8FA is Russell Street which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Swan and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Woburn Sands Rail Station, 798 m away.

The closest primary school to MK17 8FA (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 8FA is The Weathercock Inn and Out and is 147 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pepper Grill and is 124 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 9, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Russell Street 78 m
Vicarage Street 80 m
Weathercock Lane 146 m
High Street 151 m
Shelton Court 155 m
Concra Park 159 m
Downham Road 165 m
Sandy Court 232 m
Aspley Hill 252 m
Chapel Street 267 m
Dene Close 270 m
The Close 286 m
Hardwick Mews 304 m
Asplands Close 306 m
Hardwick Road 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK17 8FA

Introduction August 2017
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 8FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
147 m
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
670 m
Aspley Guise Village School Outstanding
(September 19, 2007)
1.49 km
St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.44 km
Wavendon Gate School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.58 km
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.73 km
Husborne Crawley Lower School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.81 km
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.07 km
Woburn Lower School Outstanding
(December 10, 2010)
3.08 km
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
3.36 km
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
3.44 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.72 km
Monkston Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.3 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 4.36 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.42 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
4.98 km
Brooklands Farm Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.98 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.12 km
Broughton Fields Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.14 km
Oakgrove School Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aubergine Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
101 m
Ottoman Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2021
101 m
The Whisk Kitchen & Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
101 m
Grapevine Bar & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2021
124 m
Mrs Mac's Sweet Treats Retailers - other 4
Good
October 17, 2018
124 m
Pepper Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 9, 2021
124 m
Sands Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2020
124 m
The Swan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
139 m
Fulbrook Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
147 m
The Weathercock Inn and Out Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
147 m
Burlington Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
154 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 11, 2016
161 m
Jalori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
161 m
La Maria of Woburn Sands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
161 m
Pikesley Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2016
161 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
212 m
Nonna's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2020
258 m
The Fir Tree Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
258 m
Larchfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 10, 2021
294 m
Foodie Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 13, 2021
297 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Swan Bus Stop/Station 192 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Heath Close Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Heath Close Bus Stop/Station 316 m
St Mary's RC Church Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 798 m
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 834 m
Aspley Guise Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.7 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Warren Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Ling Hill Hill Or Mountain 858 m
Wavendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Old Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Mermaid's Pond Inland Water 1.31 km
Aspley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
New Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Wensdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Carter's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Tollhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Bell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Charle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK17 8FA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 55,058 kWh - mean 6,882 kWh : median 6,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK17 8FA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01249900
Longitude -0.64576600
OS Easting 493039
OS Northing 0235761
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29607
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: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Milton Keynes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Woburn Sands BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037301
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 024C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1