Postcode MK18 1GW (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing MK18 1GW and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK18 1GW is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. MK18 1GW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK18 1GW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 MK18 1GW as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to MK18 1GW is St Rumbolds Lane which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hunter Street and is 199 m away.

The closest primary school to MK18 1GW (for ages 11 and under) is George Grenville Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Royal Latin School.

The local pub for residents of MK18 1GW is The Woolpack and is 160 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Buckingham Fish Bar and is 256 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for MK18 1GW is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Buckinghamshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK18 1GW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK18 1GW, and the approximate distance away.

St Rumbolds Lane 57 m
Nelson Street 73 m
Church Street 74 m
Manor Street 87 m
Fishers Field 126 m
Mill Lane 160 m
Bristle Hill 175 m
School Lane 184 m
Hamilton Close 184 m
Brooks Court 193 m
Dunkley Court 200 m
Elm Street 212 m
Hunter Street 215 m
Well Street 225 m
Castle Street 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK18 1GW

Introduction July 1995
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 MK18 1GW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
George Grenville Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
376 m
Royal Latin School 573 m
Buckingham School Good
(March 4, 2020)
584 m
Buckingham Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
1.21 km
Bourton Meadow Academy Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
1.36 km
Maids Moreton Church of England School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.69 km
Lace Hill Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.69 km
St James and St John CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.21 km
Roundwood Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.3 km
Akeley Wood Senior School 3.77 km
Padbury Church of England School 4.03 km
Stowe School 4.17 km
Thornborough Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
4.85 km
Finmere Church of England Primary School 5.61 km
Thornton College 6.29 km
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School Good
(June 11, 2019)
6.67 km
Akeley Wood Junior School 6.74 km
Beachborough School 7.48 km
Twyford C of E School Good
(September 14, 2017)
7.7 km
Great Horwood Church of England School Good
(January 26, 2022)
8.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK18 1GW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckingham Tandoori & Dial-A-Curry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
31 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 12, 2018
31 m
Louis' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
119 m
The Woolpack Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 21, 2019
160 m
Old Franciscan Coffee Shop School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
192 m
Sharing Is Caring Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2015
192 m
Villiers Hotel (including Banqueting Suite) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
226 m
Dipalee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 30, 2021
245 m
Jedidiah UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
245 m
Stoneleigh House Boutique Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
245 m
Buckingham Free Meals Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
254 m
Buckingham Opportunities Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
254 m
Black Goo at the Garage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
256 m
Buckingham Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
256 m
Vinson Building Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2019
272 m
Domino's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
295 m
PK's Kids Zone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2020
295 m
The Three Cups Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 22, 2011
295 m
Buckingham Fort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2018
297 m
Buckingham Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
297 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK18 1GW - Data from Apr 2022

Hunter Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Hunter Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Westfields Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Westfields Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Chandos Road Bus Stop/Station 404 m
London Oxford Airport Air 28.66 km
London Luton Airport Air 44.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK18 1GW - Data from Dec 2021

Holloway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Chackmore Farm Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Guernsey Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Long's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Lower Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Ash Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Foxcote Reservoir Inland Water 3.22 km
Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Stonepit Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
The Twins Inland Water 3.35 km
Paper Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Monkey Island Island 3.67 km
Foxcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.7 km
Octagon Lake Inland Water 3.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK18 1GW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.8 Mbps 74.3 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 20 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 100% 74.2 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.99765500
Longitude -0.99104400
OS Easting 469367
OS Northing 0233726
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13183
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Buckingham
Electoral Ward Buckingham East
Local Authority District Buckinghamshire
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Buckinghamshire Thames Valley
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000060
Travel To Work Area Milton Keynes

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Buckinghamshire
Cancer Alliance Thames Valley
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Buckinghamshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Buckingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041171
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aylesbury Vale 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aylesbury Vale 002B
Output Area / Small Area 2A1