Postcode MK18 3QZ (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing MK18 3QZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK18 3QZ is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. MK18 3QZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK18 3QZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 3QZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to MK18 3QZ is Rudds Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Magpie Way H & R and is 152 m away.

The closest primary school to MK18 3QZ (for ages 11 and under) is Winslow Church of England School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2017. 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 3QZ is The Swan Public House and is 473 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chubby's Fish & Chip Shop and is 330 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK18 3QZ 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 3QZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK18 3QZ, and the approximate distance away.

Rudds Close 17 m
Mclernon Way 71 m
Old Station Close 103 m
Magpie Way 152 m
Ovitts Close 152 m
Comerford Way 182 m
The Spinney 191 m
Old Mill Furlong 200 m
Longlands Court 219 m
Lowndes Way 256 m
Scott Evans Court 256 m
Leapingwell Lane 271 m
Station Road 291 m
Claremont Close 307 m
Keach Close 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK18 3QZ

Introduction January 1992
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 3QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winslow Church of England School Good
(February 8, 2017)
385 m
Sir Thomas Fremantle School Good
(December 11, 2018)
871 m
Furze Down School Outstanding
(October 11, 2018)
1.04 km
Great Horwood Church of England School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.79 km
Swanbourne Church of England VA School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.82 km
Swanbourne House School 3.01 km
Mursley Church of England School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.44 km
East Claydon Church of England School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.93 km
Padbury Church of England School 5.7 km
North Marston Church of England School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.74 km
Thornborough Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
6.08 km
Whaddon CofE School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
6.59 km
Drayton Parslow Village School Good
(April 19, 2017)
6.75 km
Priory Rise School Outstanding
(January 23, 2015)
7.16 km
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School Good
(June 11, 2019)
7.35 km
Whitchurch Combined School Good
(June 27, 2018)
7.53 km
Newton Longville Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
7.62 km
Giles Brook Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
7.68 km
Lace Hill Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
7.82 km
St Michael's Church of England Combined School Good
(July 4, 2018)
8.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK18 3QZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nanny & Hettey's Preschool School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
274 m
Rising Stars Day Care & Out Of School Care Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2016
274 m
Chubby's Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
330 m
Fresh Start Catering for Winslow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
385 m
Kidz Zone Club at Winslow C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
385 m
Treehouse Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
385 m
Winslow CE Combined School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
385 m
The Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
473 m
Shaftesbury Court (Sanctuary Care) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
492 m
Swan House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 15, 2022
511 m
Aroma Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2021
571 m
Co-op Winslow Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
571 m
Harrys Of Winslow Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
571 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 19, 2010
571 m
Winslow Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
571 m
Winslow Self Service Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2011
571 m
Winslow Tabernacle / Teen Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 13, 2016
571 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 22, 2011
607 m
Winslow United Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
607 m
Blue Monsoon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
737 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK18 3QZ - Data from Apr 2022

Magpie Way H & R Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Magpie Way H & R Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Lowndes Way H&R Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Lowndes Way H & R Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Magpie Estate Bus Stop/Station 415 m
London Oxford Airport Air 32.53 km
London Luton Airport Air 35.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK18 3QZ - Data from Dec 2021

Roddimore Covert Woodland Or Forest 464 m
Sun Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Fishpond Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Tuckey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Larch Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Osierbed Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
South Lake Inland Water 2.72 km
Millknob Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
North Lake Inland Water 2.95 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Christmas Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Norbury Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Haskell Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
College Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK18 3QZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.1 Mbps 34.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.6 7.2
30-300 Mbps 11.1% 44.8 10.9
300+ Mbps 88.9% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 204,515 kWh - mean 8,181 kWh : median 7,952 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 73,909 kWh - mean 2,737 kWh : median 2,086 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK18 3QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.94920500
Longitude -0.87712600
OS Easting 477271
OS Northing 0228452
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22732
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Buckingham
Electoral Ward Winslow
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Winslow BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041187
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aylesbury Vale 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aylesbury Vale 005B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3