The postcode MK7 8AR is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in October 2001.MK7 8AR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
MK7 8AR 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 8AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to MK7 8AR is Sherbourne Drive which is centered 329 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heybridge Crescent and is 316 m away. The closest railway station is Bow Brickhill Rail Station, 563 m away.
The closest primary school to MK7 8AR (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 8AR is Wavendon Arms and is 2.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 30, 2021.
Policing for MK7 8AR is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Milton Keynes is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK7 8AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK7 8AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK7 8AR
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| Termination | October 2001 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK7 8AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 826 m |
| Heronshaw School | Academy | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 15, 2021) | 941 m |
| Heronsgate School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 959 m |
| Walton High | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Wavendon Gate School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Kents Hill School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| Charles Warren Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| Baytul Ilm Secondary School | Independent school | 11-16 | 2.41 km | |
| Knowles Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 16, 2019) | 2.6 km |
| Kents Hill Park all-through school | Academy | 4-16 | 2.61 km | |
| Langland Community School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.96 km | |
| Swallowfield Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.04 km |
| Monkston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.06 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 3.12 km |
| Fulbrook Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 3.21 km |
| The Premier Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2018) | 3.24 km |
| The Redway School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 3.36 km |
| Moorland Primary School | Academy | 2-10 | 3.39 km | |
| Bishop Parker Catholic School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 3.59 km |
| Oakgrove School | Academy | 3-19 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 3.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK7 8AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Stars Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 666 m | |
| The Wheatsheaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 696 m | |
| Bow Brickhill School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 826 m | |
| Dobbies Garden World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 1.8 km | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 1.9 km | |
| J Hunter Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2016 | 1.92 km | |
| Woodleys The Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 1.93 km | |
| Shell Milton Keynes South | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| DXC (ISS) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2018 | 2.07 km | |
| Pioneer International Import Export Limited | Exempt March 4, 2022 | 2.26 km | |
| Bright Horizons Wavendon Day Nursery and Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 2.49 km | |
| Woburn Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2021 | 2.5 km | |
| Wavendon Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 30, 2021 | 2.54 km | |
| Frosts Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 2.55 km | |
| Woburn Country Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2017 | 2.55 km | |
| Grizzly Sweets | Awaiting Inspection | 2.56 km | |
| Woburn Sands Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2018 | 2.72 km | |
| The Station Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 8, 2021 | 2.74 km | |
| The White House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2016 | 2.77 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 2.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK7 8AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Heybridge Crescent | 316 m | |
| Heybridge Crescent | 335 m | |
| Station Road | 535 m | |
| Station Road | 539 m | |
| Bow Brickhill Railway Station | 545 m | |
| Bow Brickhill Rail Station | 563 m | |
| Bow Brickhill Rail Station | 595 m | |
| Fenny Stratford Rail Station | 1.99 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 25.87 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 46.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK7 8AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Caldecotte Lake | 1.06 km | |
| Weeks Covert | 1.31 km | |
| Downs Covert | 1.58 km | |
| Bow Brickhill Park | 1.67 km | |
| Bow Brickhill | 1.67 km | |
| Brown's Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Back Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Wavendon Wood | 2.06 km | |
| The Warren | 2.59 km | |
| Walton Lake | 2.65 km | |
| Bell's Copse | 2.66 km | |
| Broomhills Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Old Wavendon Heath | 2.82 km | |
| Park Spinnies | 2.92 km | |
| Tollhouse Grove | 3.02 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.00804300 |
| Longitude | -0.68993700 |
| OS Easting | 490018 |
| OS Northing | 0235211 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Milton Keynes |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with 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 | E33037335 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Milton Keynes 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Milton Keynes 022D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |