Postcode MK17 9QE (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK17 9QE and nearby postcodes

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

MK17 9QE 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 9QE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to MK17 9QE is Drakeloe Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Aspley Guise Rail Station, 3.4 km away.

The closest primary school to MK17 9QE (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 9QE is Longs Inn and is 193 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Flootes and is 318 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Drakeloe Close 28 m
Eleanor Close 77 m
Bedford Street 183 m
Fox Close 198 m
Marquis Court 207 m
Caswell Lane 223 m
Rawlings Court 256 m
Park Street 284 m
Newport Road 460 m
Crawley Road 652 m
B5704 1.86 km
A421 7.39 km
A4146 10.28 km
A413 21.86 km
A505 27.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK17 9QE

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 9QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woburn Lower School Outstanding
(December 10, 2010)
217 m
Aspley Guise Village School Outstanding
(September 19, 2007)
2.33 km
Husborne Crawley Lower School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.6 km
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
2.94 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.48 km
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.61 km
Eversholt Lower School 3.64 km
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
4.52 km
St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Good
(October 23, 2018)
5.19 km
Wavendon Gate School Good
(April 4, 2019)
5.37 km
High Ash Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2011)
5.42 km
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
5.77 km
St Leonards, Heath and Reach, VA Lower School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
5.84 km
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
5.87 km
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
5.93 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.49 km
Oak Bank School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
6.76 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
6.77 km
Heathwood Lower School Good
(December 13, 2017)
6.91 km
Hockliffe Lower School Outstanding
(May 27, 2010)
7.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longs Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 11, 2019
193 m
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
193 m
Woburn Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 16, 2021
193 m
Flootes Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 8, 2021
318 m
Loch Fyne Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
318 m
Rai Woburn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
318 m
Woburn Farmers Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2018
318 m
Woburn Village Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
318 m
The Woburn Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
421 m
Fratelli Cucina Italiana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
534 m
Stop 'n' Stuff Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 14, 2021
534 m
Woburn Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
569 m
The Birch Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
734 m
Gourmet Halal Kitchen Other catering premises Exempt
January 13, 2020
1.3 km
Aspley Guise Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
2.33 km
Aspley Guise Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
2.33 km
Safari Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.5 km
Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.5 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.5 km
Moore Place Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 16, 2021
2.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Caswell Lane Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Caswell Lane Bus Stop/Station 171 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Aspley Guise Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Aspley Guise Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
London Luton Airport Air 20.81 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Drakeloe Pond Inland Water 266 m
Upper Drakeloe Pond Inland Water 471 m
Cowhill Belt Woodland Or Forest 505 m
Cowhill Belt Pond Inland Water 513 m
Crowholt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 847 m
The Evergreens Woodland Or Forest 847 m
Store Ponds Inland Water 1.05 km
Landonhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Horse Pond Inland Water 1.13 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pond Inland Water 1.18 km
Pinfold Pond Inland Water 1.2 km
Coldbath Pond Inland Water 1.26 km
Stew Pond Inland Water 1.36 km
Carter's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Coldbath Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.1 Mbps 47.1 Mbps 62.45 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 19.36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 47.1 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 188,911 kWh - mean 11,807 kWh : median 12,159 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK17 9QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.99170100
Longitude -0.61862600
OS Easting 494947
OS Northing 0233484
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Woburn BUA
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 009E
Output Area / Small Area 8C2