Postcode MK17 9DR (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK17 9DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK17 9DR is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK17 9DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK17 9DR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 9DR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to MK17 9DR is B5704 which is centered 2.62 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Hills End and is 12 m away. The closest railway station is Ridgmont Rail Station, 4.35 km away.

The local pub for residents of MK17 9DR is Eversholt Cricket Club and is 825 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 15, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets and is 1.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 206.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 206.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for MK17 9DR 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 9DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK17 9DR, and the approximate distance away.

B5704 2.62 km
A421 9.89 km
A4146 10.91 km
A507 18.4 km
A413 23.5 km
A505 24.97 km
A43 38.02 km
M40 43.26 km
A46 76 km
M1 82.26 km
A41 92.52 km
A40 143.85 km
A5 147.94 km
A1(M) 158.83 km
A6 160.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK17 9DR

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 9DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eversholt Lower School 1.04 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.68 km
Woburn Lower School Outstanding
(December 10, 2010)
2.89 km
Husborne Crawley Lower School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.31 km
Aspley Guise Village School Outstanding
(September 19, 2007)
4.12 km
Parkfields Middle School 5.09 km
Toddington St George Church of England School 5.2 km
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
5.28 km
Woodland Middle School Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.5 km
Flitwick Lower School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.67 km
Westoning Lower School 5.72 km
Templefield Lower School Good
(May 25, 2017)
5.79 km
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
5.87 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
5.92 km
Kingsmoor Lower School Good
(February 6, 2020)
6.3 km
Harlington Lower School 6.34 km
Hockliffe Lower School Outstanding
(May 27, 2010)
6.35 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
6.47 km
Harlington Upper School Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.56 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
6.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK17 9DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eversholt Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 15, 2022
825 m
Eversholt Lower School Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
1.04 km
The Green Man Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
1.04 km
Winslow Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.04 km
Safari Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
1.92 km
Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
1.92 km
Paris House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
2.74 km
The Woburn Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
2.8 km
Fratelli Cucina Italiana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2.81 km
Stop 'n' Stuff Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 14, 2021
2.81 km
Flootes Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 8, 2021
2.86 km
Loch Fyne Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
2.86 km
Rai Woburn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.86 km
Woburn Farmers Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2018
2.86 km
Woburn Village Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
2.86 km
Longs Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 11, 2019
2.88 km
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
2.88 km
Woburn Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 16, 2021
2.88 km
Firs Guest House/Cafe/Store Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
2.97 km
The Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
2.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK17 9DR - Data from Apr 2022

Hills End Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Hills End Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Hills End Bus Stop/Station 555 m
Tyrells End Bus Stop/Station 559 m
Tyrells End Bus Stop/Station 568 m
Ridgmont Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Ridgmont Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Aspley Guise Rail Station Rail 5.19 km
London Luton Airport Air 18.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK17 9DR - Data from Dec 2021

Purrets Hill Hill Or Mountain 414 m
Pipeswell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 432 m
Linden Lake Inland Water 853 m
Duncombe's Breeches Pond Inland Water 895 m
Berryend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 896 m
Whitnoe Orchard Pond Inland Water 941 m
Rock Garden Pond Inland Water 1.14 km
Charcoal Pond Inland Water 1.21 km
Chinese Dairy Pond Inland Water 1.25 km
Redlodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Greenhouse Pond Inland Water 1.4 km
Milton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Brickground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Briar Stockings Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Anglesea Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK17 9DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 300 Mbps 206.6 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 300 Mbps 206.3 Mbps 300 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 75 75
300+ Mbps 100% 300 300

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.98890300
Longitude -0.57776000
OS Easting 497759
OS Northing 0233227
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19550
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025562
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 009D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2