Postcode MK18 2QS (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing MK18 2QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK18 2QS is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. MK18 2QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK18 2QS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 2QS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to MK18 2QS is Mount Pleasant which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buckingham Road and is 213 m away.

The closest primary school to MK18 2QS (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 Sir Thomas Fremantle School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 11, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK18 2QS is The Fountain Inn and is 864 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Star In Prince Of Wales Bar and is 927 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity 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 2QS 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 2QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mount Pleasant 30 m
Forge Close 43 m
Church View 60 m
Rookery Way 75 m
Sandholme 87 m
Spinney Close 92 m
Manor View 120 m
Buckingham Road 187 m
Inns Close 249 m
Oak Leys 258 m
Cherry Leys 299 m
Beech Leys 328 m
St Michaels Way 348 m
North End Road 729 m
Queen Catherine Road 1.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK18 2QS

Introduction March 1988
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 2QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School Good
(June 11, 2019)
480 m
East Claydon Church of England School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.59 km
Padbury Church of England School 4.06 km
Twyford C of E School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.07 km
Roundwood Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.44 km
Lace Hill Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
5.72 km
Furze Down School Outstanding
(October 11, 2018)
6.07 km
Sir Thomas Fremantle School Good
(December 11, 2018)
6.08 km
Royal Latin School 6.37 km
Buckingham School Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.48 km
Grendon Underwood Combined School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.63 km
Bourton Meadow Academy Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
6.66 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.69 km
George Grenville Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
6.71 km
Winslow Church of England School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.93 km
Buckingham Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
7.7 km
Thornborough Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
7.72 km
Great Horwood Church of England School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.77 km
Quainton Church of England School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
7.95 km
Maids Moreton Church of England School Good
(March 22, 2017)
8.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church, Parish of the Claydons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
206 m
Skies Call Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 10, 2016
344 m
Fresh Start At Steeple Claydon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
480 m
Karl's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
864 m
The Co-operative Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
864 m
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2010
864 m
Lucky Star In Prince Of Wales Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
927 m
The Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2017
927 m
Molly's Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
1.08 km
Steeple Claydon Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.08 km
Puzzle Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2016
1.93 km
Embers Camping Claydon Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
2.25 km
Phoenix Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
2.25 km
Great Moor Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
3.01 km
Oliphant & Pomeroy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
3.06 km
Mace Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
3.21 km
East Claydon School & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2013
3.59 km
The Mushroom Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2015
3.66 km
Colin Taylor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
3.75 km
Padbury Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
3.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Buckingham Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Buckingham Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 449 m
The Surgery Bus Stop/Station 532 m
The Surgery Bus Stop/Station 544 m
London Oxford Airport Air 25.78 km
London Luton Airport Air 41.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shrubs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Brasses Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Grebe Lake Inland Water 3.3 km
Sheephouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Romer Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Greatsea Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Dunsty Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Balmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Buryfield Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
South Lake Inland Water 4.22 km
Lower Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.8 Mbps 35.6 Mbps 51.14 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 8.58 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% 20.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 40 6.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 93,884 kWh - mean 9,388 kWh : median 10,330 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK18 2QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.93657300
Longitude -0.97586100
OS Easting 470505
OS Northing 0226947
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25237
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Steeple Claydon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041183
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aylesbury Vale 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aylesbury Vale 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2