Postcode MK18 1RD (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing MK18 1RD and nearby postcodes

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

MK18 1RD 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 1RD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to MK18 1RD is Towcester Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scott's Farm Close and is 53 m away.

The closest primary school to MK18 1RD (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 Akeley Wood Senior School.

The local pub for residents of MK18 1RD is Buckingham Rugby Club and is 118 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bestkebabpizza and is 1.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 63 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Towcester Road 59 m
Dancers Place 67 m
Scotts Farm Close 93 m
Duck Lake Close 127 m
The Paddock 142 m
The Pightle 209 m
Walnut Drive 214 m
Duck Lake 244 m
Main Street 308 m
Manor Park 424 m
Stratford Road 1.53 km
Bycell Road 2.36 km
M40 17.23 km
A421 18.92 km
A413 22.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK18 1RD

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 1RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maids Moreton Church of England School Good
(March 22, 2017)
583 m
Buckingham Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
1.04 km
St James and St John CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.68 km
Bourton Meadow Academy Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
2.11 km
George Grenville Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.14 km
Akeley Wood Senior School 2.2 km
Buckingham School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.32 km
Royal Latin School 2.47 km
Lace Hill Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.03 km
Stowe School 3.33 km
Thornborough Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
4.39 km
Roundwood Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.44 km
Akeley Wood Junior School 4.82 km
Thornton College 4.87 km
Padbury Church of England School 5.26 km
Finmere Church of England Primary School 7.08 km
Deanshanger Primary School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
7.22 km
Silverstone UTC Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
7.35 km
Elizabeth Woodville School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
7.57 km
Great Horwood Church of England School Good
(January 26, 2022)
8.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckingham Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
118 m
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
166 m
S4A Sports Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
373 m
The Red House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
465 m
Maids Moreton Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
506 m
Maids Moreton CE School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
583 m
Maids Moreton Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2014
583 m
Alliance in Partnership at Buckingham Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
1.04 km
S.K. Oviya Express Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2015
1.42 km
Buckingham Athletic Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 9, 2017
1.44 km
Buckingham Simply Food Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
1.44 km
Clarendon House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.59 km
Bestkebabpizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.6 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
1.61 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
Sabits Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2012
1.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Scott's Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Buckingham Arms Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Buckingham Arms Bus Stop/Station 162 m
London Oxford Airport Air 30.64 km
London Luton Airport Air 43.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Holloway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Foxcote Reservoir Inland Water 1.13 km
Chackmore Farm Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Ash Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Foxcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Akeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
The Twins Inland Water 2.63 km
Monkey Island Island 2.82 km
Octagon Lake Inland Water 2.87 km
Guernsey Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.13 km
Worthy River Inland Water 3.13 km
Grotto Lake Inland Water 3.15 km
Grecian Valley Valley 3.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.9 Mbps 63 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.4 19.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 321,334 kWh - mean 26,778 kWh : median 29,720 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK18 1RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01501400
Longitude -0.97714600
OS Easting 470294
OS Northing 0235670
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