The postcode MK17 8QS is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in June 2021 and is an active postcode. MK17 8QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK17 8QS 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 8QS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to MK17 8QS is Leblanc Close which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fen Street and is 623 m away. The closest railway station is Woburn Sands Rail Station, 1.57 km away.
The closest primary school to MK17 8QS (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 8QS is Wavendon Arms and is 762 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 30, 2021.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK17 8QS 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 8QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK17 8QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK17 8QS
| Introduction | June 2021 |
| 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 8QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 827 m |
| Swallowfield Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.7 km |
| Wavendon Gate School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| Walton High | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.26 km |
| Fulbrook Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 2.36 km |
| Monkston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.47 km |
| Kents Hill School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 2.52 km |
| Brooklands Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 2.67 km |
| Kents Hill Park all-through school | Academy | 4-16 | 2.86 km | |
| Heronshaw School | Academy | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 15, 2021) | 2.89 km |
| Broughton Fields Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.92 km |
| Heronsgate School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 2.95 km |
| Broughton Manor Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-11 | 3.22 km | |
| Aspley Guise Village School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (September 19, 2007) | 3.3 km |
| Oakgrove School | Academy | 3-19 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 3.34 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 3.39 km |
| Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 3.56 km |
| Middleton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 15, 2017) | 3.77 km |
| Husborne Crawley Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 4.33 km |
| Charles Warren Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 4.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK17 8QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wavendon Golf Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2018 | 277 m | |
| Wavendon Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 30, 2021 | 762 m | |
| Bright Horizons Wavendon Day Nursery and Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 802 m | |
| St Mary's Primary School - Kidz Zone Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2021 | 827 m | |
| St Marys Wavendon Primary School (Kingswood Education Catering Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 827 m | |
| Woburn Sands Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2018 | 937 m | |
| John Lewis Distribution Centre Magna Park 3 (Staff Canteen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2018 | 980 m | |
| Talkington Bates | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 1.1 km | |
| BP Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 1.15 km | |
| Frosts Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 1.19 km | |
| Woburn Country Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2017 | 1.19 km | |
| XPO logistics (Staff Canteen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 1.23 km | |
| Givaudan UK (Wilson Vale Catering) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 1.31 km | |
| DXC (ISS) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2018 | 1.41 km | |
| John Lewis Distribution Centre Magna Park 1 (Staff Canteen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 29, 2020 | 1.41 km | |
| John Lewis Distribution Centre Magna Park 2 (Staff Canteen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 1.41 km | |
| River Island (Gather & Gather UK Limited) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 1.41 km | |
| XPO Supply Chain UK LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 1.42 km | |
| Schueco International (Thomas Franks) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2018 | 1.49 km | |
| The Station Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 8, 2021 | 1.61 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK17 8QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Fen Street | 623 m | |
| Fen Street | 654 m | |
| The Wavendon Arms | 690 m | |
| The Wavendon Arms | 747 m | |
| Burney Drive | 808 m | |
| Woburn Sands Rail Station | 1.57 km | |
| Woburn Sands Rail Station | 1.6 km | |
| Aspley Guise Rail Station | 2.23 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 25.84 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 49.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK17 8QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Fox Covert | 866 m | |
| The Warren | 2.21 km | |
| Roundhill Spinney | 2.24 km | |
| Salford Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Wavendon Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Old Covert | 2.68 km | |
| Brown's Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Ling Hill | 3.19 km | |
| Bow Brickhill Park | 3.23 km | |
| Old Wavendon Heath | 3.36 km | |
| Wensdon Hill | 3.37 km | |
| Bow Brickhill | 3.42 km | |
| Mermaid's Pond | 3.65 km | |
| Aspley Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Broughton Junction | 3.75 km |
Energy usage data for MK17 8QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.03158000 |
| Longitude | -0.66075900 |
| OS Easting | 491971 |
| OS Northing | 0237864 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33037300 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Milton Keynes 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Milton Keynes 024B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |