The postcode MK18 1RU is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. MK18 1RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK18 1RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 1RU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to MK18 1RU is Mitre Street which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hunter Street and is 198 m away.
The closest primary school to MK18 1RU (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 1RU is The Mitre and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Buckingham Fish Bar and is 616 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 15, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK18 1RU is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Buckinghamshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK18 1RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK18 1RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK18 1RU
| Introduction | March 1988 |
| 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 MK18 1RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Latin School | Academy | 11-18 | 557 m | |
| George Grenville Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 590 m |
| Buckingham School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 679 m |
| Bourton Meadow Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2013) | 1.57 km |
| Buckingham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 6, 2014) | 1.58 km |
| Lace Hill Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Roundwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.92 km |
| Maids Moreton Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| St James and St John CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 2.47 km |
| Padbury Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.94 km | |
| Akeley Wood Senior School | Independent school | 11-18 | 4.08 km | |
| Stowe School | Independent school | 12-19 | 4.38 km | |
| Thornborough Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 3, 2009) | 5.06 km |
| Finmere Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.37 km | |
| Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 6.38 km |
| Thornton College | Independent school | 3-18 | 6.61 km | |
| Akeley Wood Junior School | Independent school | 1-11 | 7.1 km | |
| Twyford C of E School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 7.33 km |
| Beachborough School | Independent school | 2-14 | 7.38 km | |
| Great Horwood Church of England School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 8.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK18 1RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mitre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2015 | 60 m | |
| Old Franciscan Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 201 m | |
| Sharing Is Caring | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2015 | 201 m | |
| Chandos Park Bowls Club | Exempt June 30, 2008 | 361 m | |
| Buckingham Tandoori & Dial-A-Curry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 365 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 12, 2018 | 365 m | |
| Hilltop/Field View B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2016 | 470 m | |
| The Woolpack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2019 | 478 m | |
| Louis' | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 497 m | |
| Impact Food Group at The Royal Latin School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2021 | 557 m | |
| George Grenville Academy and Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 590 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2014 | 590 m | |
| Buckingham Free Meals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2021 | 601 m | |
| Buckingham Opportunities Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 601 m | |
| Villiers Hotel (including Banqueting Suite) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 603 m | |
| Field House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 614 m | |
| The Cabin Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 614 m | |
| Black Goo at the Garage | Awaiting Inspection | 616 m | |
| Buckingham Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 616 m | |
| Dipalee Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2021 | 620 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK18 1RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Hunter Street | 198 m | |
| Hunter Street | 205 m | |
| Primrose Way | 241 m | |
| Primrose Way | 247 m | |
| Westfields Estate | 338 m | |
| London Oxford Airport | 28.3 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 44.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK18 1RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Holloway Spinney | 1.8 km | |
| Chackmore Farm Spinney | 2.34 km | |
| Stocking Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Lower Spinney | 2.97 km | |
| Guernsey Hill Spinney | 3.02 km | |
| Stonepit Hill Spinney | 3.38 km | |
| Long's Wood | 3.42 km | |
| Brasses Spinney | 3.47 km | |
| Lenborough Wood | 3.48 km | |
| Ash Close Spinney | 3.55 km | |
| Foxcote Reservoir | 3.6 km | |
| The Twins | 3.63 km | |
| Paper Mill Spinney | 3.69 km | |
| Park Spinney | 3.78 km | |
| The Lake | 3.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK18 1RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 61.2 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 73.3 | 17.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for MK18 1RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.99477600 |
| Longitude | -0.99399300 |
| OS Easting | 469169 |
| OS Northing | 0233403 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000060 |
| Travel To Work Area | Milton Keynes |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |