Postcode MK17 8QZ (Milton Keynes) Terminated July 2004

Map showing MK17 8QZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK17 8QZ is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2004.MK17 8QZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK17 8QZ 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 8QZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to MK17 8QZ is Shelton Court which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Swan and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Woburn Sands Rail Station, 784 m away.

The closest primary school to MK17 8QZ (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 8QZ is The Weathercock Inn and Out and is 255 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pepper Grill and is 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 9, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shelton Court 64 m
High Street 74 m
Vicarage Street 116 m
Russell Street 134 m
Chapel Street 159 m
Downham Road 165 m
Asplands Close 223 m
Hardwick Mews 226 m
Sandy Court 238 m
Weathercock Lane 239 m
Hardwick Road 240 m
Wood Street 249 m
Concra Park 251 m
Heath Close 254 m
Hardwick Place 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK17 8QZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2004
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK17 8QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
255 m
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
698 m
Aspley Guise Village School Outstanding
(September 19, 2007)
1.59 km
St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.48 km
Wavendon Gate School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.51 km
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.63 km
Husborne Crawley Lower School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.91 km
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.99 km
Woburn Lower School Outstanding
(December 10, 2010)
3.1 km
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
3.28 km
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
3.35 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.66 km
Monkston Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.25 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 4.3 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.52 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
4.92 km
Brooklands Farm Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.97 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.03 km
Broughton Fields Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.11 km
Oakgrove School Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Swan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
31 m
Aubergine Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
37 m
Ottoman Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2021
37 m
The Whisk Kitchen & Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
37 m
Grapevine Bar & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2021
40 m
Mrs Mac's Sweet Treats Retailers - other 4
Good
October 17, 2018
40 m
Pepper Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 9, 2021
40 m
Sands Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2020
40 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 11, 2016
104 m
Jalori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
104 m
La Maria of Woburn Sands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
104 m
Pikesley Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2016
104 m
Burlington Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
152 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
167 m
Larchfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 10, 2021
196 m
Nonna's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2020
200 m
The Fir Tree Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
200 m
Fulbrook Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
255 m
The Weathercock Inn and Out Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
255 m
Foodie Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 13, 2021
268 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Swan Bus Stop/Station 125 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Heath Close Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Heath Close Bus Stop/Station 285 m
The Leys Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 784 m
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 819 m
Aspley Guise Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.74 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Warren Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Ling Hill Hill Or Mountain 888 m
Wavendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Old Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Mermaid's Pond Inland Water 1.34 km
Aspley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
New Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Wensdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Carter's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Tollhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Bell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01202000
Longitude -0.64717200
OS Easting 492945
OS Northing 0235707
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed 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 E33037301
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 024C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1