Postcode MK17 9QL (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK17 9QL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to MK17 9QL is Fox Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Aspley Guise Rail Station, 3.58 km away.

The closest primary school to MK17 9QL (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 9QL is Longs Inn and is 26 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 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 143.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 120.9 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fox Close 24 m
Marquis Court 45 m
Bedford Street 46 m
Rawlings Court 84 m
High Street 106 m
Caswell Lane 143 m
Eleanor Close 180 m
Park Street 210 m
Drakeloe Close 241 m
Duck Lane 248 m
Howland Place 250 m
London End 331 m
George Street 342 m
Newport Road 510 m
Leighton Street 613 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK17 9QL

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 9QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woburn Lower School Outstanding
(December 10, 2010)
0 m
Aspley Guise Village School Outstanding
(September 19, 2007)
2.52 km
Husborne Crawley Lower School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.82 km
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
3.06 km
Eversholt Lower School 3.66 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.67 km
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.73 km
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
4.5 km
High Ash Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2011)
5.24 km
St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Good
(October 23, 2018)
5.34 km
Wavendon Gate School Good
(April 4, 2019)
5.43 km
St Leonards, Heath and Reach, VA Lower School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
5.63 km
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
5.82 km
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
5.89 km
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
5.95 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.54 km
Oak Bank School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
6.54 km
Heathwood Lower School Good
(December 13, 2017)
6.69 km
Dovery Down Lower School Special Measures
(October 7, 2021)
6.85 km
Hockliffe Lower School Outstanding
(May 27, 2010)
6.85 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Caswell Lane Bus Stop/Station 71 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Caswell Lane Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Duck Lane Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Aspley Guise Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Aspley Guise Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Woburn Sands Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
London Luton Airport Air 20.76 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowhill Belt Woodland Or Forest 379 m
Cowhill Belt Pond Inland Water 413 m
Lower Drakeloe Pond Inland Water 446 m
Upper Drakeloe Pond Inland Water 527 m
Crowholt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 635 m
Landonhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 945 m
Pinfold Pond Inland Water 1.01 km
The Evergreens Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Store Ponds Inland Water 1.08 km
Coldbath Pond Inland Water 1.13 km
Horse Pond Inland Water 1.17 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pond Inland Water 1.18 km
Stew Pond Inland Water 1.33 km
Coldbath Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Pumpkin Park Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 89.8 Mbps 143.8 Mbps 400 Mbps
Upload 60 Mbps 120.9 Mbps 400 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% 75 44.5
300+ Mbps 100% 350 350

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 207,001 kWh - mean 17,250 kWh : median 14,867 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK17 9QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.98988900
Longitude -0.61981800
OS Easting 494869
OS Northing 0233281
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Woburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1B2