Postcode MK18 1SW (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing MK18 1SW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to MK18 1SW is Walnut Drive which is centered 196 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scott's Farm Close and is 340 m away.

The closest primary school to MK18 1SW (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 1SW is The Wheatsheaf and is 392 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 1.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Walnut Drive 196 m
Dancers Place 308 m
Scotts Farm Close 314 m
Towcester Road 324 m
Foscote Road 528 m
Stratford Road 1.51 km
M40 17.59 km
A421 18.62 km
A413 22.62 km
A422 25.95 km
A43 31.9 km
A46 55.56 km
A41 68.4 km
M1 68.95 km
A14 75.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK18 1SW

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 1SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maids Moreton Church of England School Good
(March 22, 2017)
853 m
Buckingham Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
1.35 km
St James and St John CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.96 km
Akeley Wood Senior School 2.18 km
Bourton Meadow Academy Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
2.32 km
George Grenville Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.46 km
Buckingham School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.63 km
Royal Latin School 2.79 km
Lace Hill Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.26 km
Stowe School 3.45 km
Thornborough Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
4.27 km
Akeley Wood Junior School 4.46 km
Thornton College 4.57 km
Roundwood Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.79 km
Padbury Church of England School 5.41 km
Deanshanger Primary School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
6.85 km
Elizabeth Woodville School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
7.2 km
Silverstone UTC Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
7.26 km
Finmere Church of England Primary School 7.43 km
Great Horwood Church of England School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
S4A Sports Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
0 m
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
392 m
Buckingham Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
458 m
The Red House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
541 m
Maids Moreton Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
685 m
Maids Moreton CE School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
853 m
Maids Moreton Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2014
853 m
Alliance in Partnership at Buckingham Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
1.35 km
Buckingham Athletic Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 9, 2017
1.76 km
Buckingham Simply Food Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
1.76 km
S.K. Oviya Express Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2015
1.78 km
St James & St John's CE Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.81 km
The Bull & Butcher Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
1.81 km
Bestkebabpizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.84 km
Linden Village Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 11, 2019
1.85 km
Clarendon House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.91 km
Buckingham Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2010
1.94 km
Prezzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
1.94 km
Ivy Cottage B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 29, 2010
1.96 km
St James & St John's CE Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2015
1.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Scott's Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Manor Park Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Manor Park Bus Stop/Station 475 m
London Oxford Airport Air 31.01 km
London Luton Airport Air 43.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxcote Reservoir Inland Water 754 m
Long's Wood Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Ash Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Foxcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Holloway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Chackmore Farm Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Akeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
The Twins Inland Water 2.52 km
Monkey Island Island 2.96 km
Octagon Lake Inland Water 3.02 km
Guernsey Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Worthy River Inland Water 3.24 km
Grotto Lake Inland Water 3.26 km
Grove Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.31 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01720800
Longitude -0.97304500
OS Easting 470572
OS Northing 0235918
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