Postcode MK17 8FY (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK17 8FY and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK17 8FY is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in November 2020 and is an active postcode. MK17 8FY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK17 8FY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 8FY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to MK17 8FY is Brawn Grove which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingston Roundabout West and is 328 m away. The closest railway station is Woburn Sands Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to MK17 8FY (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 8FY is Wavendon Arms and is 742 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 916 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 369 Mbps and an average upload speed of 50 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 8FY 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 8FY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brawn Grove 17 m
Butcher Crescent 57 m
Collins Close 96 m
Scott Court 108 m
Buxton Close 110 m
Elmswell Road 174 m
Brubeck Way 207 m
Balderstone Road 211 m
Sulman Grove 227 m
Elmswell Gate 249 m
Baker Grove 250 m
Martin Avenue 261 m
Dankworth way 273 m
Garner Lane 282 m
Acker Bilk Drive 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK17 8FY

Introduction November 2020
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 8FY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wavendon Gate School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.07 km
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.36 km
Monkston Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.41 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.43 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 1.73 km
St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.94 km
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.01 km
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.06 km
Brooklands Farm Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.19 km
Broughton Fields Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.22 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
2.27 km
Oakgrove School Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.29 km
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.39 km
Broughton Manor Preparatory School 2.6 km
Middleton Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
2.78 km
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
3.01 km
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.16 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
3.3 km
Langland Community School 3.59 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 3.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
XPO Supply Chain UK LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
347 m
BP Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
366 m
Schueco International (Thomas Franks) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
536 m
John Lewis Distribution Centre Magna Park 3 (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
580 m
DXC (ISS) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2018
601 m
Givaudan UK (Wilson Vale Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
646 m
Alpla UK (Jimmys Catering Services) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
717 m
Wavendon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 30, 2021
742 m
XPO logistics (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
824 m
Bright Horizons Wavendon Day Nursery and Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
852 m
Pioneer International Import Export Limited Importers/Exporters Exempt
March 4, 2022
887 m
Grizzly Sweets Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
892 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
916 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
916 m
Climb Quest & Base Camp Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
916 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
916 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
916 m
Dough&co Milton Keynes Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
916 m
Greggs PLC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
916 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
916 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingston Roundabout West Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Kingston Roundabout West Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Ortensia Drive Bus Stop/Station 596 m
Phoebe Lane Bus Stop/Station 647 m
Lasborough Road Bus Stop/Station 660 m
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Bow Brickhill Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.65 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Roundhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Wavendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 2.85 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Broughton Junction Inland Water 3.13 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Salford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 3.3 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Old Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Ling Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 369 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 50 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 12.5% 98.3 20
300+ Mbps 87.5% 775 95

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 27,722 kWh - mean 1,631 kWh : median 1,568 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK17 8FY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03065100
Longitude -0.67722900
OS Easting 490843
OS Northing 0237740
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18385
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Milton Keynes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Milton Keynes BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040595
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 024A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3