Postcode MK7 8AQ (Milton Keynes) Terminated December 2010

Map showing MK7 8AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK7 8AQ is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in December 2010.MK7 8AQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK7 8AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 MK7 8AQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to MK7 8AQ is Strauss Grove which is centered 313 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tilbrook Industrial Estate and is 438 m away. The closest railway station is Bow Brickhill Rail Station, 834 m away.

The closest primary school to MK7 8AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2018.

The local pub for residents of MK7 8AQ is Wavendon Arms and is 2.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 30, 2021.

Policing for MK7 8AQ is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Milton Keynes is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK7 8AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK7 8AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Strauss Grove 313 m
Bradbourne Drive 314 m
Bernstein Close 322 m
Sherbourne Drive 374 m
Bletcham Way 1.32 km
A421 2.82 km
Standing Way 4.22 km
Chaffron Way 5 km
A4146 12.35 km
A413 21.07 km
A43 32.96 km
M40 36.16 km
A422 45.37 km
A14 57.17 km
A46 68.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK7 8AQ

Introduction August 1992
Termination December 2010
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK7 8AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
871 m
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
877 m
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
916 m
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.22 km
Wavendon Gate School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.36 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.83 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.42 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 2.52 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 2.59 km
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.78 km
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.87 km
Monkston Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.92 km
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
2.98 km
Langland Community School 3.06 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
3.06 km
The Redway School Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.46 km
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
3.51 km
Oakgrove School Good
(June 27, 2019)
3.52 km
Moorland Primary School 3.53 km
St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Good
(October 23, 2018)
3.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK7 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Stars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
713 m
The Wheatsheaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
768 m
Bow Brickhill School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
871 m
Woodleys The Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.69 km
DXC (ISS) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2018
1.83 km
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
2.07 km
Pioneer International Import Export Limited Importers/Exporters Exempt
March 4, 2022
2.09 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.14 km
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
2.16 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
2.17 km
Bright Horizons Wavendon Day Nursery and Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
2.23 km
Wavendon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 30, 2021
2.28 km
Frosts Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
2.28 km
Woburn Country Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2017
2.28 km
Grizzly Sweets Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.39 km
Woburn Sands Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
2.45 km
The Station Tavern Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 8, 2021
2.49 km
Woburn Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2.52 km
XPO Supply Chain UK LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.56 km
Devon Lodge Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK7 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Tilbrook Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Heybridge Crescent Bus Stop/Station 527 m
Heybridge Crescent Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Bradbourne Drive Bus Stop/Station 548 m
Elgar Grove west Bus Stop/Station 580 m
Bow Brickhill Rail Station Rail 834 m
Bow Brickhill Rail Station Rail 865 m
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.8 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK7 8AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 1.3 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Downs Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Wavendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Bell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Old Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 2.69 km
Broomhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Tollhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
New Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00964700
Longitude -0.68696200
OS Easting 490219
OS Northing 0235393
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19323
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Milton Keynes South
Electoral Ward Danesborough & Walton
Local Authority District Milton Keynes
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000042
Travel To Work Area Milton Keynes

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Milton Keynes
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Milton Keynes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Milton Keynes BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037340
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 022D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3