Postcode MK17 8TT (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK17 8TT and nearby postcodes

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

MK17 8TT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 8TT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to MK17 8TT is Narrow Path which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heath Close and is 348 m away. The closest railway station is Woburn Sands Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to MK17 8TT (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 8TT is The Royal Oak and is 139 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Foodie Cottage and is 363 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 53.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Narrow Path 63 m
Bishops Walk 158 m
Church Road 220 m
Werth Drive 275 m
Sandy Lane 415 m
Woburn Road 955 m
A421 4.73 km
A4146 11.78 km
A413 22.08 km
A505 29.98 km
A43 34.14 km
M40 38.72 km
A422 48.03 km
A14 54.92 km
A46 71.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK17 8TT

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 8TT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
738 m
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.24 km
Aspley Guise Village School Outstanding
(September 19, 2007)
1.77 km
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.37 km
Wavendon Gate School Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.71 km
Woburn Lower School Outstanding
(December 10, 2010)
2.74 km
St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Good
(October 23, 2018)
3.03 km
Husborne Crawley Lower School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.07 km
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.14 km
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
3.32 km
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
3.39 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.84 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 4.51 km
Monkston Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.55 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.65 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.05 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
5.14 km
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
5.21 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 5.25 km
High Ash Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2011)
5.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
139 m
Foodie Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 13, 2021
363 m
Nonna's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2020
372 m
The Fir Tree Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
372 m
Larchfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 10, 2021
383 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
421 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 11, 2016
470 m
Jalori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
470 m
La Maria of Woburn Sands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
470 m
Pikesley Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2016
470 m
Grapevine Bar & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2021
523 m
Mrs Mac's Sweet Treats Retailers - other 4
Good
October 17, 2018
523 m
Pepper Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 9, 2021
523 m
Sands Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2020
523 m
The Swan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
535 m
Truly Divine Event Decor Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
589 m
Aubergine Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
595 m
Ottoman Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2021
595 m
The Whisk Kitchen & Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
595 m
Burlington Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
706 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heath Close Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Heath Close Bus Stop/Station 349 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 417 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 441 m
The Leys Bus Stop/Station 536 m
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Aspley Guise Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.47 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 561 m
Ling Hill Hill Or Mountain 747 m
Wavendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 800 m
Aspley Wood Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Mermaid's Pond Inland Water 1.08 km
New Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Tollhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Bell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Charle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Wensdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 51.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 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 0% 23 2
30-300 Mbps 46.7% 75 17.5
300+ Mbps 53.3% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 342,494 kWh - mean 22,833 kWh : median 19,185 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 96,030 kWh - mean 6,859 kWh : median 4,283 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK17 8TT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00706200
Longitude -0.64834800
OS Easting 492873
OS Northing 0235153
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28641
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: 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 E33025565
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 009E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1