The postcode MK17 8QL is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. MK17 8QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK17 8QL 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 8QL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to MK17 8QL is Woodland Way which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Leys and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Woburn Sands Rail Station, 836 m away.
The closest primary school to MK17 8QL (for ages 11 and under) is Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2018.
The local pub for residents of MK17 8QL is The Royal Oak and is 343 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pepper Grill and is 405 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 9, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for MK17 8QL is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Milton Keynes is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK17 8QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK17 8QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK17 8QL
| Introduction | July 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK17 8QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulbrook Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 665 m |
| Swallowfield Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 895 m |
| Aspley Guise Village School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (September 19, 2007) | 1.97 km |
| Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| Wavendon Gate School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 2.26 km |
| St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 2.65 km |
| Walton High | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.71 km |
| Heronshaw School | Academy | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 15, 2021) | 2.94 km |
| Heronsgate School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 3.01 km |
| Woburn Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (December 10, 2010) | 3.21 km |
| Husborne Crawley Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 3.29 km |
| Kents Hill School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 3.4 km |
| Kents Hill Park all-through school | Academy | 4-16 | 4.06 km | |
| Monkston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 4.07 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 4.68 km |
| Charles Warren Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 4.69 km |
| Ridgmont Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 4.9 km |
| Oakgrove School | Academy | 3-19 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 4.92 km |
| Brooklands Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 4.93 km |
| Baytul Ilm Secondary School | Independent school | 11-16 | 4.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK17 8QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larchfield Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 10, 2021 | 276 m | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 343 m | |
| The Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 380 m | |
| Devon Lodge Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2021 | 390 m | |
| Nonna's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 18, 2020 | 404 m | |
| The Fir Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 404 m | |
| Grapevine Bar & Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2021 | 405 m | |
| Mrs Mac's Sweet Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 17, 2018 | 405 m | |
| Pepper Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2021 | 405 m | |
| Sands Brasserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2020 | 405 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2016 | 416 m | |
| Jalori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 416 m | |
| La Maria of Woburn Sands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 416 m | |
| Pikesley Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2016 | 416 m | |
| Aubergine Fine Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 422 m | |
| Ottoman Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2021 | 422 m | |
| The Whisk Kitchen & Bar Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 422 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2019 | 432 m | |
| Burlington Hall Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 474 m | |
| Foodie Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 13, 2021 | 488 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK17 8QL - Data from Apr 2022
| The Leys | 89 m | |
| The Leys | 126 m | |
| The Swan | 394 m | |
| The Swan | 421 m | |
| Heath Close | 460 m | |
| Woburn Sands Rail Station | 836 m | |
| Woburn Sands Rail Station | 859 m | |
| Aspley Guise Rail Station | 1.81 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 23.93 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 49.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK17 8QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Wavendon Wood | 602 m | |
| Old Wavendon Heath | 951 m | |
| Brown's Wood | 995 m | |
| Ling Hill | 1.12 km | |
| The Warren | 1.23 km | |
| Bow Brickhill Park | 1.32 km | |
| Aspley Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Bow Brickhill | 1.49 km | |
| Mermaid's Pond | 1.51 km | |
| New Wavendon Heath | 1.55 km | |
| Bell's Copse | 2.13 km | |
| Tollhouse Grove | 2.16 km | |
| Weeks Covert | 2.17 km | |
| Wensdon Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Charle Wood | 2.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK17 8QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.01049900 |
| Longitude | -0.65260900 |
| OS Easting | 492575 |
| OS Northing | 0235531 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Milton Keynes |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| 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 | 6B2 |