Postcode MK18 4QU (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing MK18 4QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK18 4QU is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK18 4QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK18 4QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 4QU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to MK18 4QU is New Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Lane and is 229 m away.

The closest primary school to MK18 4QU (for ages 11 and under) is Finmere Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Royal Latin School.

The local pub for residents of MK18 4QU is The Royal Oak and is 337 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 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 4QU 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 4QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK18 4QU, and the approximate distance away.

New Street 59 m
The Maltings 65 m
Gorrell Lane 86 m
Gorrell Close 116 m
Field Close 124 m
Wykeham Close 152 m
Stockleys Lane 155 m
Edmund Lane 172 m
Hickmans Close 173 m
Wood Lane 177 m
Main Street 241 m
Tollgate Street 247 m
Pinfold Yard 253 m
Upper Street 256 m
Old Forge Close 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK18 4QU

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 4QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Finmere Church of England Primary School 2 km
Roundwood Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.41 km
Royal Latin School 3.93 km
George Grenville Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.01 km
Buckingham School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.09 km
St James and St John CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
4.22 km
Buckingham Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
4.76 km
Beachborough School 4.77 km
Lace Hill Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
4.85 km
Bourton Meadow Academy Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
4.99 km
Stowe School 5.07 km
Maids Moreton Church of England School Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.15 km
Akeley Wood Senior School 5.81 km
Twyford C of E School Good
(September 14, 2017)
6.08 km
Padbury Church of England School 6.5 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.75 km
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School Good
(June 11, 2019)
6.97 km
Thornborough Infant School Outstanding
(June 3, 2009)
8.46 km
Winchester House School 8.5 km
Southfield Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
8.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK18 4QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roundwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
296 m
Tingewick Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2012
296 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
337 m
Tingewick Post Office Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 22, 2010
337 m
Steller Motorsports Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
Manor Grove Montessori Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.47 km
Chafor Wine Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
1.63 km
The Red Lion P.H. Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 26, 2021
1.68 km
Buckingham Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
1.89 km
Buckingham Nurseries & Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.89 km
The Rolling Acres B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 14, 2015
1.92 km
Hightown Praetorian & Churches Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2008
2.28 km
Roundwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
2.41 km
Preston Bissett Nurseries & Country Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2017
2.56 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.75 km
Lauren Atkins Private Chef Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
2.8 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
2.8 km
Field House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
2.94 km
The Cabin Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
2.94 km
Hilltop/Field View B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 25, 2016
3.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK18 4QU - Data from Apr 2022

Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Strangers Lane Bus Stop/Station 541 m
London Oxford Airport Air 25.32 km
London Luton Airport Air 47.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK18 4QU - Data from Dec 2021

Townsend Pond Inland Water 590 m
Tingewick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Lenborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Barn Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Park Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Finmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Lingcroft's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Chetwode Moats Inland Water 3.05 km
Church Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Stonepit Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Grassy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK18 4QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 34.7 Mbps 49.29 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.4 8.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 273,698 kWh - mean 13,033 kWh : median 12,959 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 71,924 kWh - mean 3,425 kWh : median 3,220 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK18 4QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.98835800
Longitude -1.04273300
OS Easting 465832
OS Northing 0232644
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17449
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Buckingham
Electoral Ward Buckingham West
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 village
Built-Up Area Tingewick BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041178
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aylesbury Vale 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aylesbury Vale 004E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1