Postcode MK18 2RQ (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing MK18 2RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK18 2RQ is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in October 2013 and is an active postcode. MK18 2RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK18 2RQ 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 2RQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to MK18 2RQ is Oak Leys which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buckingham Road and is 186 m away.

The closest primary school to MK18 2RQ (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 2RQ is The Fountain Inn and is 632 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 727 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oak Leys 21 m
Cherry Leys 50 m
Buckingham Road 85 m
Maple Leys 100 m
St Michaels Way 103 m
Beech Leys 103 m
Sandholme 163 m
Inns Close 163 m
Chestnut Leys 179 m
Spinney Close 198 m
Nightingale Close 208 m
Paradine Street 208 m
Forge Close 217 m
Church View 218 m
Mount Pleasant 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK18 2RQ

Introduction October 2013
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 2RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School Good
(June 11, 2019)
237 m
East Claydon Church of England School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.84 km
Twyford C of E School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.85 km
Padbury Church of England School 4.06 km
Roundwood Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.24 km
Lace Hill Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
5.62 km
Royal Latin School 6.24 km
Sir Thomas Fremantle School Good
(December 11, 2018)
6.27 km
Furze Down School Outstanding
(October 11, 2018)
6.29 km
Buckingham School Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.36 km
Bourton Meadow Academy Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
6.57 km
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
6.57 km
George Grenville Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
6.58 km
Grendon Underwood Combined School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.65 km
Winslow Church of England School Good
(February 8, 2017)
7.14 km
Buckingham Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
7.59 km
Thornborough Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
7.74 km
Great Horwood Church of England School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.9 km
Maids Moreton Church of England School Good
(March 22, 2017)
8.04 km
Quainton Church of England School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
8.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skies Call Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 10, 2016
111 m
Fresh Start At Steeple Claydon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
237 m
St Michael's Church, Parish of the Claydons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
393 m
Karl's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
632 m
The Co-operative Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
632 m
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2010
632 m
Lucky Star In Prince Of Wales Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
727 m
The Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2017
727 m
Molly's Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
869 m
Steeple Claydon Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
869 m
Puzzle Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2016
2.17 km
Embers Camping Claydon Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
2.48 km
Phoenix Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
2.48 km
Oliphant & Pomeroy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
2.84 km
Great Moor Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
2.9 km
Mace Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
3.19 km
Colin Taylor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
3.5 km
Lime Tree Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
3.81 km
Padbury Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
3.82 km
The Blackbird Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Buckingham Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Buckingham Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 257 m
The Surgery Bus Stop/Station 344 m
The Surgery Bus Stop/Station 354 m
London Oxford Airport Air 25.63 km
London Luton Airport Air 41.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shrubs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Brasses Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Grebe Lake Inland Water 3.19 km
Sheephouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Buryfield Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Dunsty Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Romer Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Greatsea Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Lower Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Balmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
South Lake Inland Water 4.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.3 Mbps 13 Mbps 16.86 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 54,888 kWh - mean 7,841 kWh : median 7,077 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 33,255 kWh - mean 3,325 kWh : median 2,972 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK18 2RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.93755400
Longitude -0.97909200
OS Easting 470280
OS Northing 0227052
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 004D
Output Area / Small Area 6A2