Postcode MK17 9HD (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK17 9HD and nearby postcodes

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

MK17 9HD 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 9HD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to MK17 9HD is Sheeplane which is centered 276 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Chapel Cottage and is 368 m away. The closest railway station is Bow Brickhill Rail Station, 5.43 km away.

The closest primary school to MK17 9HD (for ages 11 and under) is High Ash Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 6, 2011.

The local pub for residents of MK17 9HD is Flying Fox and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Flootes and is 2.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 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 9HD 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 9HD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sheeplane 276 m
A4146 7.47 km
A413 18.8 km
A505 29.4 km
A43 38.31 km
M40 38.64 km
A46 74.28 km
M1 82.08 km
A41 89.94 km
A40 139.21 km
A5 145.43 km
A1(M) 160.25 km
A6 160.26 km
A1 195.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK17 9HD

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 9HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Leonards, Heath and Reach, VA Lower School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
2.76 km
Woburn Lower School Outstanding
(December 10, 2010)
2.88 km
High Ash Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2011)
2.88 km
Oak Bank School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
3.73 km
Heathwood Lower School Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.91 km
Dovery Down Lower School Special Measures
(October 7, 2021)
4.06 km
Vandyke Upper School Good
(May 3, 2018)
4.65 km
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
4.67 km
Gilbert Inglefield Academy Good
(June 29, 2016)
4.71 km
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
4.99 km
Beaudesert Lower School Good
(September 19, 2018)
5.06 km
Aspley Guise Village School Outstanding
(September 19, 2007)
5.08 km
The Rushmere Park Academy 5.14 km
Eversholt Lower School 5.32 km
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
5.58 km
Hockliffe Lower School Outstanding
(May 27, 2010)
5.62 km
Husborne Crawley Lower School Good
(October 31, 2017)
5.66 km
The Mary Bassett Lower School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.67 km
Brooklands Middle School Good
(May 2, 2018)
5.82 km
Clipstone Brook Lower School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flying Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
0 m
Gourmet Halal Kitchen Other catering premises Exempt
January 13, 2020
1.89 km
Woburn Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
2.52 km
The George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.66 km
Fratelli Cucina Italiana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2.66 km
Stop 'n' Stuff Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 14, 2021
2.66 km
The Woburn Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
2.75 km
Flootes Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 8, 2021
2.8 km
Loch Fyne Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
2.8 km
Rai Woburn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.8 km
Woburn Farmers Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2018
2.8 km
Woburn Village Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
2.8 km
Pochard Lake Fishing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 11, 2019
2.85 km
High Ash CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.88 km
Longs Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 11, 2019
2.9 km
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
2.9 km
Woburn Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 16, 2021
2.9 km
Paris House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
2.95 km
Great Brickhill Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2014
2.99 km
Little Ashes Forest School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Chapel Cottage Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Old Chapel Cottage Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Turn Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Flying Fox Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 580 m
Turn Bus Stop/Station 649 m
Bow Brickhill Rail Station Rail 5.43 km
Bow Brickhill Rail Station Rail 5.44 km
London Luton Airport Air 20.81 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sheeplane Belt Woodland Or Forest 433 m
Bushycommon Wood Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Nun Wood Woodland Or Forest 722 m
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Apesfield Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Bragenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Circuitt's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Knighton Spinneys Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Buttermilk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pumpkin Park Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Lowe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Pinfold Pond Inland Water 1.99 km
Duncombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hillbottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Landonhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.5 Mbps 31.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.5 15
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.96824400
Longitude -0.64265900
OS Easting 493344
OS Northing 0230843
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 E33025563
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