Postcode MK17 8HT (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK17 8HT and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK17 8HT is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK17 8HT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK17 8HT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 8HT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to MK17 8HT is Browns Way which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aspley Guise Railway Station and is 255 m away. The closest railway station is Aspley Guise Rail Station, 244 m away.

The closest primary school to MK17 8HT (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 8HT is The Anchor and is 595 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK17 8HT is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire 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 8HT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Browns Way 85 m
Trunk Furlong 201 m
Church Street 364 m
Mill Way 410 m
Berry Lane 593 m
Salford Road 746 m
Bedford Road 2.09 km
Cranfield Road 2.15 km
A421 5.18 km
A4146 13.18 km
A413 23.86 km
A505 28.97 km
A43 33.39 km
M40 40.14 km
A422 49.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK17 8HT

Introduction January 1980
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 8HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspley Guise Village School Outstanding
(September 19, 2007)
880 m
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
1.12 km
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.24 km
Husborne Crawley Lower School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.89 km
St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.12 km
Woburn Lower School Outstanding
(December 10, 2010)
3.34 km
Wavendon Gate School Good
(April 4, 2019)
3.42 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.47 km
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.96 km
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.98 km
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
4.38 km
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
4.46 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.52 km
Monkston Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.84 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 5.06 km
Brooklands Farm Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.1 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
5.37 km
Broughton Fields Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.39 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
5.66 km
Broughton Manor Preparatory School 5.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flaxbourne Events Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
83 m
Blue Orchid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2021
595 m
The Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 8, 2021
595 m
Moore Place Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 16, 2021
649 m
Aspley Guise & Woburn Sands Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
834 m
Aspley Guise Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
880 m
Aspley Guise Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
880 m
Fulbrook Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
1.12 km
The Weathercock Inn and Out Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
1.12 km
Truly Divine Event Decor Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
1.22 km
Burlington Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.31 km
Swallowfield Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
1.31 km
Deep Blue Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
1.33 km
Swallowbrook After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2016
1.34 km
Aubergine Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.36 km
Ottoman Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2021
1.36 km
The Whisk Kitchen & Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.36 km
Willen Hospice Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
1.36 km
Woburn Sands Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2016
1.36 km
Woburn Sands Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2016
1.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aspley Guise Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Aspley Guise Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 274 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 598 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 616 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 764 m
Aspley Guise Rail Station Rail 244 m
Aspley Guise Rail Station Rail 285 m
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.38 km
London Oxford Airport Air 51.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Warren Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Wensdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 905 m
Ling Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Mermaid's Pond Inland Water 1.79 km
Carter's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Aspley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Old Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Crawley Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Wavendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Sandylane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
New Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
The Evergreens Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.1 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 35.84 Mbps
Upload 3.8 Mbps 3.8 Mbps 6.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.7% 19.4 4.8
30-300 Mbps 93.3% 36 5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 248,407 kWh - mean 16,560 kWh : median 16,892 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK17 8HT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01912300
Longitude -0.63084000
OS Easting 494051
OS Northing 0236518
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21697
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Aspley and Woburn
Local Authority District Central Bedfordshire
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bedfordshire and Luton

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000056
Travel To Work Area Milton Keynes

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bedfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33025554
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 007A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1