The postcode MK17 9QU is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. MK17 9QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK17 9QU 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 9QU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to MK17 9QU is Drakeloe Close which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Aspley Guise Rail Station, 3.4 km away.
The closest primary school to MK17 9QU (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 9QU is Longs Inn and is 174 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 304 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK17 9QU is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK17 9QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK17 9QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK17 9QU
| Introduction | January 1992 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK17 9QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woburn Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (December 10, 2010) | 198 m |
| Aspley Guise Village School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (September 19, 2007) | 2.34 km |
| Husborne Crawley Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.62 km |
| Fulbrook Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 2.93 km |
| Ridgmont Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 3.51 km |
| Swallowfield Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.6 km |
| Eversholt Lower School | Academy | 4-9 | 3.66 km | |
| Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 4.49 km |
| St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 5.19 km |
| Wavendon Gate School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 5.35 km |
| High Ash Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 6, 2011) | 5.39 km |
| Walton High | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 5.76 km |
| St Leonards, Heath and Reach, VA Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (November 11, 2011) | 5.82 km |
| Heronshaw School | Academy | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 15, 2021) | 5.85 km |
| Heronsgate School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 5.91 km |
| Kents Hill School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 6.47 km |
| Oak Bank School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 6.74 km |
| Thomas Johnson Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 6.79 km |
| Heathwood Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 6.89 km |
| Hockliffe Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (May 27, 2010) | 7.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK17 9QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longs Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 11, 2019 | 174 m | |
| The Black Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 1, 2021 | 174 m | |
| Woburn Brasserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 16, 2021 | 174 m | |
| Flootes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2021 | 304 m | |
| Loch Fyne Restaurants Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 304 m | |
| Rai Woburn | Awaiting Inspection | 304 m | |
| Woburn Farmers Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2018 | 304 m | |
| Woburn Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2022 | 304 m | |
| The Woburn Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 412 m | |
| Fratelli Cucina Italiana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 525 m | |
| Stop 'n' Stuff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 14, 2021 | 525 m | |
| Woburn Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 544 m | |
| The Birch Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 711 m | |
| Gourmet Halal Kitchen | Exempt January 13, 2020 | 1.27 km | |
| Aspley Guise Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 2.34 km | |
| Aspley Guise Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 2.34 km | |
| Moore Place Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2021 | 2.52 km | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 2.52 km | |
| Safari Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 2.53 km | |
| Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 2.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK17 9QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Village Hall | 87 m | |
| Village Hall | 107 m | |
| Caswell Lane | 136 m | |
| Caswell Lane | 139 m | |
| High Street | 237 m | |
| Aspley Guise Rail Station | 3.4 km | |
| Aspley Guise Rail Station | 3.44 km | |
| Woburn Sands Rail Station | 3.76 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 20.83 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 50.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK17 9QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Lower Drakeloe Pond | 298 m | |
| Upper Drakeloe Pond | 496 m | |
| Cowhill Belt | 508 m | |
| Cowhill Belt Pond | 519 m | |
| Crowholt Plantation | 831 m | |
| The Evergreens | 875 m | |
| Landonhill Plantation | 1.07 km | |
| Store Ponds | 1.08 km | |
| Horse Pond | 1.15 km | |
| Pinfold Pond | 1.17 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton Pond | 1.21 km | |
| Coldbath Pond | 1.27 km | |
| Stew Pond | 1.38 km | |
| Carter's Grove | 1.41 km | |
| Coldbath Clump | 1.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK17 9QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 63 Mbps | 55.2 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 19 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 63.6 | 16.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for MK17 9QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.99160700 |
| Longitude | -0.61906600 |
| OS Easting | 494917 |
| OS Northing | 0233473 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000056 |
| Travel To Work Area | Milton Keynes |
| 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 |
| 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 |