Postcode MK17 8FW (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK17 8FW and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK17 8FW is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in November 2019 and is an active postcode. MK17 8FW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK17 8FW 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 8FW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to MK17 8FW is Summerlin Drive which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woburn Sands Railway Station and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Woburn Sands Rail Station, 72 m away.

The closest primary school to MK17 8FW (for ages 11 and under) is Wavendon Gate School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 4, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Pepper Grill and is 811 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 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 8FW 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 8FW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Summerlin Drive 57 m
Blacksmiths Way 114 m
Plysu Way 130 m
Drayhorse Crescent 141 m
Firemans Run 146 m
Turnpike Court 156 m
Greensand View 156 m
Fairface Way 194 m
Kiln Drive 198 m
Chantry Close 204 m
Tansley Lane 209 m
Wirecut Rise 211 m
Deethe Close 217 m
Fletton Dell 226 m
Lydbrook Lane 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK17 8FW

Introduction November 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 8FW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
359 m
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
855 m
Wavendon Gate School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.87 km
St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.88 km
Aspley Guise Village School Outstanding
(September 19, 2007)
2.13 km
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.39 km
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.56 km
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.78 km
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.86 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.01 km
Husborne Crawley Lower School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.4 km
Monkston Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.51 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 3.61 km
Woburn Lower School Outstanding
(December 10, 2010)
3.87 km
Brooklands Farm Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.2 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
4.22 km
Broughton Fields Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
4.34 km
Oakgrove School Good
(June 27, 2019)
4.39 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.54 km
Broughton Manor Preparatory School 4.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Station Tavern Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 8, 2021
59 m
Woburn Sands Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2016
279 m
Swallowbrook After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2016
297 m
Swallowfield Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
337 m
Willen Hospice Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
377 m
Woburn Sands Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2016
377 m
Deep Blue Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
422 m
Devon Lodge Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
509 m
Frosts Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
513 m
Woburn Country Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2017
513 m
Burlington Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
644 m
Woburn Sands Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
714 m
Aubergine Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
741 m
Ottoman Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2021
741 m
The Whisk Kitchen & Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
741 m
Woodleys The Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
775 m
The Swan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
777 m
Grapevine Bar & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2021
811 m
Mrs Mac's Sweet Treats Retailers - other 4
Good
October 17, 2018
811 m
Pepper Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 9, 2021
811 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woburn Sands Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Woburn Sands Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Turnpike Court Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Weathercock Lane Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Weathercock Lane Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 72 m
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 73 m
Aspley Guise Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.49 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Wavendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Ling Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Old Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Mermaid's Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Aspley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
New Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Wensdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Bell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Tollhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 93.8 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20 Mbps 30 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.8 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 85,175 kWh - mean 4,732 kWh : median 4,497 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 30,769 kWh - mean 1,465 kWh : median 336 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK17 8FW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01757500
Longitude -0.65396300
OS Easting 492466
OS Northing 0236315
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33040594
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 024B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1