Postcode MK18 1RQ (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing MK18 1RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK18 1RQ is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. MK18 1RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK18 1RQ 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 MK18 1RQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to MK18 1RQ is Balmer Cut which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wipac Works and is 159 m away.

The closest primary school to MK18 1RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Lace Hill Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Royal Latin School.

The local pub for residents of MK18 1RQ is Slade Indoor Bowls Centre and is 38 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on October 28, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Peri Peri Chicken Company and is 113 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 26, 2021.

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 1RQ 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 1RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Balmer Cut 43 m
Ball Moor 72 m
Homeground 80 m
Yonder Slade 82 m
Middle Slade 105 m
Homestall 122 m
Balmer Bridge 144 m
Hillcrest Rise 168 m
Little Balmer 172 m
Hillcrest Way 177 m
Great Slade 179 m
Top Angel 283 m
Meadway 327 m
Aris Way 409 m
London Road 412 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK18 1RQ

Introduction January 1991
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 1RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Latin School 687 m
Lace Hill Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
698 m
Buckingham School Good
(March 4, 2020)
769 m
George Grenville Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
1 km
Bourton Meadow Academy Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
1.22 km
Buckingham Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
2.01 km
Roundwood Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.06 km
Maids Moreton Church of England School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.48 km
Padbury Church of England School 2.82 km
St James and St John CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
3.46 km
Thornborough Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
4.37 km
Akeley Wood Senior School 4.93 km
Stowe School 5.42 km
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School Good
(June 11, 2019)
5.55 km
Finmere Church of England Primary School 6.15 km
Thornton College 6.29 km
Twyford C of E School Good
(September 14, 2017)
7 km
Akeley Wood Junior School 7.11 km
Great Horwood Church of England School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.14 km
Sir Thomas Fremantle School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City Coffee Beans Retailers - other 4
Good
May 7, 2019
0 m
Slade Indoor Bowls Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 28, 2010
38 m
Cobble Lane Cured Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
71 m
The Peri Peri Chicken Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2021
113 m
Munchie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
125 m
S Daveson Meats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
125 m
The Buckingham Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
125 m
Platinum Hampers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
158 m
Harris & Hoole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
169 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
169 m
Ashridge Delicious Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
171 m
The Direct Pizza Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
171 m
Monty Pieman Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
172 m
Planet Refill Retailers - other 4
Good
December 1, 2021
172 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
257 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
336 m
Best Western Buckingham Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
375 m
Eurogarage Buckingham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
375 m
Greggs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
375 m
Beefeater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
573 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wipac Works Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 298 m
London Road Bus Stop/Station 451 m
London Oxford Airport Air 28.44 km
London Luton Airport Air 43.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Holloway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Brasses Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
The Twins Inland Water 3.22 km
Chackmore Farm Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Ash Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Park Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Lenborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Foxcote Reservoir Inland Water 3.94 km
Long's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Guernsey Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Haskell Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Buryfield Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Foxcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 89,707 kWh - mean 14,951 kWh : median 7,350 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK18 1RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.98779800
Longitude -0.98224700
OS Easting 469985
OS Northing 0232637
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28755
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Buckingham
Electoral Ward Buckingham West
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 E33041166
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aylesbury Vale 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aylesbury Vale 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2