Postcode MK18 2LJ (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing MK18 2LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK18 2LJ is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. MK18 2LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK18 2LJ 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 2LJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to MK18 2LJ is M40 which is centered 14.03 km away.

The nearest bus stop is West End and is 753 m away.

The closest primary school to MK18 2LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Royal Latin School.

The local pub for residents of MK18 2LJ is The Prince Of Wales and is 903 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 17, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Steeple Claydon Fish Bar and is 785 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 10, 2020.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for MK18 2LJ 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 2LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK18 2LJ, and the approximate distance away.

M40 14.03 km
A413 16.52 km
A46 62.67 km
A41 73.33 km
M1 77.72 km
A40 114.32 km
A5 128.1 km
A6 154.04 km
A1(M) 161.7 km
A1 195.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK18 2LJ

Introduction December 1994
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 2LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.42 km
Twyford C of E School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.28 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
5.05 km
East Claydon Church of England School Good
(June 19, 2019)
5.06 km
Padbury Church of England School 5.32 km
Roundwood Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.33 km
Grendon Underwood Combined School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.8 km
Lace Hill Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
6.43 km
Royal Latin School 6.81 km
Buckingham School Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.96 km
George Grenville Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
7.15 km
Bourton Meadow Academy Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
7.35 km
Furze Down School Outstanding
(October 11, 2018)
7.88 km
Sir Thomas Fremantle School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.9 km
Finmere Church of England Primary School 7.95 km
Buckingham Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
8.23 km
Quainton Church of England School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
8.64 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
8.71 km
Maids Moreton Church of England School Good
(March 22, 2017)
8.72 km
Winslow Church of England School Good
(February 8, 2017)
8.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK18 2LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Molly's Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
785 m
Steeple Claydon Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
785 m
Lucky Star In Prince Of Wales Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
903 m
The Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2017
903 m
Karl's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
1.05 km
The Co-operative Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.05 km
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2010
1.05 km
Oliphant & Pomeroy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
1.35 km
Fresh Start At Steeple Claydon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
1.42 km
Great Moor Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
1.56 km
Skies Call Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 10, 2016
1.61 km
St Michael's Church, Parish of the Claydons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.8 km
Twyford Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
2.21 km
Lime Tree Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
2.24 km
Chartwells At Twyford C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
2.28 km
Mace Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
2.35 km
The Crown P.H. Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 27, 2019
2.37 km
Colin Taylor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
2.52 km
Puzzle Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2016
3.42 km
Embers Camping Claydon Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
3.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK18 2LJ - Data from Apr 2022

West End Bus Stop/Station 753 m
West End Bus Stop/Station 761 m
Addison Road Bus Stop/Station 859 m
Addison Road Bus Stop/Station 861 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 961 m
London Oxford Airport Air 24.02 km
London Luton Airport Air 43.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK18 2LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Grebe Lake Inland Water 1.74 km
Shrubs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Dunsty Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Buryfield Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Brasses Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Sheephouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Park Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Romer Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Greatsea Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK18 2LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 25%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.93302800
Longitude -1.00165700
OS Easting 468737
OS Northing 0226528
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28538
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Buckingham
Electoral Ward Grendon Underwood
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041182
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aylesbury Vale 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aylesbury Vale 004D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1