Postcode MK17 8WB (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK17 8WB and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK17 8WB is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in March 2021 and is an active postcode. MK17 8WB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK17 8WB 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 8WB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to MK17 8WB is Keightley Gate which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fen Street and is 314 m away. The closest railway station is Woburn Sands Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to MK17 8WB (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 8WB is Wavendon Arms and is 850 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 30, 2021.

100% 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Keightley Gate 44 m
Liverdy Grove 81 m
George Avenue 100 m
Warren Way 106 m
Tansley Road 112 m
Bel Air Grove 138 m
Brosse Crescent 187 m
Chevry Close 231 m
Burney Drive 250 m
Fontaines Road 291 m
Coubert Crescent 291 m
Gretz Close 314 m
Leblanc Close 327 m
Lower End Road 576 m
Newport Road 851 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK17 8WB

Introduction March 2021
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 8WB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.01 km
Wavendon Gate School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.79 km
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.03 km
Monkston Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.21 km
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.22 km
Brooklands Farm Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.32 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.39 km
Broughton Fields Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.58 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 2.65 km
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
2.7 km
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.87 km
Broughton Manor Preparatory School 2.87 km
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.93 km
Oakgrove School Good
(June 27, 2019)
3.06 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
3.15 km
Middleton Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
3.47 km
Aspley Guise Village School Outstanding
(September 19, 2007)
3.64 km
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.71 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.26 km
Langland Community School 4.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wavendon Golf Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
618 m
John Lewis Distribution Centre Magna Park 3 (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
670 m
Wavendon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 30, 2021
850 m
BP Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
884 m
XPO logistics (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
893 m
Bright Horizons Wavendon Day Nursery and Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
931 m
Talkington Bates Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
978 m
Givaudan UK (Wilson Vale Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
1 km
St Mary's Primary School - Kidz Zone Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 21, 2021
1.01 km
St Marys Wavendon Primary School (Kingswood Education Catering Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
1.01 km
John Lewis Distribution Centre Magna Park 1 (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 29, 2020
1.12 km
John Lewis Distribution Centre Magna Park 2 (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
1.12 km
River Island (Gather & Gather UK Limited) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
1.12 km
XPO Supply Chain UK LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
1.19 km
Schueco International (Thomas Franks) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
1.22 km
Woburn Sands Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
1.24 km
DXC (ISS) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2018
1.37 km
Buttons Pre-School Brooklands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
1.41 km
Alpla UK (Jimmys Catering Services) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
1.43 km
Frosts Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fen Street Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Fen Street Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Crossley Drive Bus Stop/Station 714 m
Crossley Drive Bus Stop/Station 723 m
The Wavendon Arms Bus Stop/Station 750 m
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Aspley Guise Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.19 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 747 m
Roundhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Salford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Wavendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Broughton Junction Inland Water 3.41 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Ling Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Old Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Wensdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 3.81 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 29,546 kWh - mean 5,909 kWh : median 5,909 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK17 8WB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03384900
Longitude -0.66420400
OS Easting 491730
OS Northing 0238112
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23839
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: 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