Postcode MK7 8AU (Milton Keynes) Terminated December 1999

Map showing MK7 8AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK7 8AU is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in December 1999.MK7 8AU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK7 8AU 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 8AU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to MK7 8AU is Sherbourne Drive which is centered 206 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heybridge Crescent and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Bow Brickhill Rail Station, 544 m away.

The closest primary school to MK7 8AU (for ages 11 and under) is Heronsgate School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2017.

The local pub for residents of MK7 8AU is Wavendon Arms and is 2.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 30, 2021.

Policing for MK7 8AU 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 8AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sherbourne Drive 206 m
Hele Court 272 m
Berrystead 352 m
Heybridge Crescent 391 m
Bradbourne Drive 437 m
Bletcham Way 987 m
A421 2.79 km
Standing Way 3.89 km
Brickhill Street 4.29 km
Chaffron Way 4.73 km
A4146 12.34 km
A413 20.84 km
A43 32.94 km
M40 35.8 km
A422 45.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK7 8AU

Introduction August 1992
Termination December 1999
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 8AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
820 m
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
829 m
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
986 m
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.33 km
Wavendon Gate School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.59 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.84 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.13 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 2.26 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 2.48 km
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.53 km
Langland Community School 2.79 km
Monkston Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.96 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
2.98 km
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.14 km
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
3.19 km
The Redway School Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.2 km
Moorland Primary School 3.22 km
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
3.34 km
Oakgrove School Good
(June 27, 2019)
3.48 km
Bishop Parker Catholic School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Stars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
828 m
The Wheatsheaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
853 m
Bow Brickhill School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
986 m
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.76 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.94 km
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
1.96 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
1.98 km
Woodleys The Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
2.05 km
DXC (ISS) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2018
2.05 km
Pioneer International Import Export Limited Importers/Exporters Exempt
March 4, 2022
2.18 km
Grizzly Sweets Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.48 km
Bright Horizons Wavendon Day Nursery and Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
2.52 km
Wavendon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 30, 2021
2.56 km
Frosts Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
2.63 km
Woburn Country Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2017
2.63 km
Woburn Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2.66 km
XPO Supply Chain UK LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.73 km
Woburn Sands Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
2.78 km
The Station Tavern Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 8, 2021
2.85 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
2.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heybridge Crescent Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Heybridge Crescent Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Walton Park Roundabout West Bus Stop/Station 496 m
Tilbrook Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 511 m
Walton Park Roundabout West Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Bow Brickhill Rail Station Rail 544 m
Bow Brickhill Rail Station Rail 578 m
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.03 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 934 m
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Downs Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Wavendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 2.49 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Bell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Broomhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Old Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Park Spinnies Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Tollhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00881300
Longitude -0.69204200
OS Easting 489872
OS Northing 0235294
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: 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