Postcode MK18 1QJ (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing MK18 1QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK18 1QJ is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK18 1QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK18 1QJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 1QJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to MK18 1QJ is Scotts Farm Close which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Street and is 51 m away.

The closest primary school to MK18 1QJ (for ages 11 and under) is Maids Moreton Church of England School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Buckingham School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 4, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK18 1QJ is The Wheatsheaf and is 64 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bestkebabpizza and is 1.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK18 1QJ 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 1QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Scotts Farm Close 49 m
The Pightle 88 m
Duck Lake Close 91 m
Dancers Place 99 m
The Paddock 115 m
Walnut Drive 143 m
Towcester Road 145 m
Main Street 195 m
Duck Lake 246 m
Manor Park 299 m
Scotts Lane 339 m
Stratford Road 1.41 km
Bycell Road 2.47 km
M40 17.32 km
A421 18.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK18 1QJ

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 MK18 1QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maids Moreton Church of England School Good
(March 22, 2017)
533 m
Buckingham Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
1.02 km
St James and St John CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.8 km
Bourton Meadow Academy Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
2.04 km
George Grenville Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.13 km
Buckingham School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.3 km
Akeley Wood Senior School 2.3 km
Royal Latin School 2.46 km
Lace Hill Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.97 km
Stowe School 3.45 km
Thornborough Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
4.26 km
Roundwood Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.46 km
Akeley Wood Junior School 4.75 km
Thornton College 4.76 km
Padbury Church of England School 5.18 km
Deanshanger Primary School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
7.14 km
Finmere Church of England Primary School 7.17 km
Silverstone UTC Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
7.45 km
Elizabeth Woodville School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
7.49 km
Great Horwood Church of England School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
64 m
Buckingham Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
135 m
S4A Sports Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
336 m
The Red House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
344 m
Maids Moreton Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
412 m
Maids Moreton CE School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
533 m
Maids Moreton Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2014
533 m
Alliance in Partnership at Buckingham Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
1.02 km
Buckingham Athletic Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 9, 2017
1.43 km
Buckingham Simply Food Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
1.43 km
S.K. Oviya Express Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2015
1.45 km
Bestkebabpizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.55 km
Linden Village Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 11, 2019
1.57 km
Clarendon House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.58 km
Buckingham Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2010
1.61 km
Prezzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
1.61 km
The Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
1.62 km
China Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
1.63 km
Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
1.63 km
Red Chilli Gold Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
1.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Main Street Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Scott's Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Buckingham Arms Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Buckingham Arms Bus Stop/Station 171 m
London Oxford Airport Air 30.7 km
London Luton Airport Air 43.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holloway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Foxcote Reservoir Inland Water 1.08 km
Long's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Ash Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Chackmore Farm Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Foxcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
The Twins Inland Water 2.51 km
Akeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Monkey Island Island 2.95 km
Octagon Lake Inland Water 3 km
Guernsey Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.25 km
Worthy River Inland Water 3.25 km
Grotto Lake Inland Water 3.28 km
Grove Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.9 Mbps 48.2 Mbps 79.68 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 12.4 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% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.3 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 74,449 kWh - mean 14,890 kWh : median 14,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK18 1QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01456700
Longitude -0.97543700
OS Easting 470412
OS Northing 0235622
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16946
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 E33041168
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aylesbury Vale 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aylesbury Vale 001F
Output Area / Small Area 1C3