Postcode MK17 8PX (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK17 8PX and nearby postcodes

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

MK17 8PX 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 8PX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to MK17 8PX is Pine Grove which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Leys and is 245 m away. The closest railway station is Woburn Sands Rail Station, 547 m away.

The closest primary school to MK17 8PX (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 576 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 27.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pine Grove 17 m
Blackthorn Grove 57 m
Sturdy Lane 147 m
Maple Grove 158 m
Badgers Holt 178 m
Tidbury Close 186 m
Eastaff Croft 187 m
Lime Grove 191 m
Elm Grove 205 m
Wilkie Court 225 m
Regency Mews 243 m
Clay Gardens 259 m
Cable Crescent 260 m
The Leys 268 m
Theydon Avenue 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK17 8PX

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 8PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
698 m
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
766 m
Wavendon Gate School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.96 km
Aspley Guise Village School Outstanding
(September 19, 2007)
2.13 km
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.21 km
St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.37 km
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.44 km
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.72 km
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.8 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.11 km
Husborne Crawley Lower School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.44 km
Woburn Lower School Outstanding
(December 10, 2010)
3.55 km
Monkston Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.75 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 3.76 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
4.38 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.48 km
Brooklands Farm Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.58 km
Oakgrove School Good
(June 27, 2019)
4.6 km
Broughton Fields Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
4.68 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 4.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Devon Lodge Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
340 m
Willen Hospice Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
438 m
Woburn Sands Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2016
438 m
Deep Blue Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
462 m
Woburn Sands Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2016
476 m
Swallowbrook After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2016
516 m
Burlington Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
517 m
Swallowfield Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
525 m
The Station Tavern Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 8, 2021
531 m
Larchfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 10, 2021
536 m
The Swan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
539 m
Aubergine Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
543 m
Ottoman Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2021
543 m
The Whisk Kitchen & Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
543 m
Woodleys The Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
562 m
Grapevine Bar & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2021
576 m
Mrs Mac's Sweet Treats Retailers - other 4
Good
October 17, 2018
576 m
Pepper Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 9, 2021
576 m
Sands Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2020
576 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 11, 2016
620 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Leys Bus Stop/Station 245 m
The Leys Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Weathercock Lane Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Weathercock Lane Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Woburn Sands Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 547 m
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 561 m
Aspley Guise Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.25 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wavendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Old Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Ling Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Aspley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Mermaid's Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
New Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Bell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Tollhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Wensdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.5 Mbps 19.1 Mbps 27.38 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.5 Mbps 3.15 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 72.7% 19.1 1.4
30-300 Mbps 27.3% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 307,940 kWh - mean 13,997 kWh : median 12,801 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 73,789 kWh - mean 3,354 kWh : median 3,140 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK17 8PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01321600
Longitude -0.65503300
OS Easting 492403
OS Northing 0235830
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural 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 E33040596
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 024C
Output Area / Small Area 1C2