Postcode MK7 8BJ (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK7 8BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK7 8BJ is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. MK7 8BJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to MK7 8BJ is Hele Court which is centered 214 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heybridge Crescent and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Bow Brickhill Rail Station, 463 m away.

The closest primary school to MK7 8BJ (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 8BJ is Wavendon Arms and is 2.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 30, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hele Court 214 m
Walton Road 259 m
Berrystead 272 m
Sherbourne Drive 274 m
Top Meadow 287 m
Mapledurham 290 m
The Nortons 306 m
Mortain Close 310 m
Heybridge Crescent 322 m
Tredington Grove 383 m
Longhedge 418 m
Bradbourne Drive 520 m
Wadesmill Lane 591 m
Bletcham Way 945 m
A421 2.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK7 8BJ

Introduction January 1991
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 8BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
873 m
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
875 m
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
983 m
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.41 km
Wavendon Gate School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.67 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.89 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.11 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 2.21 km
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.44 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 2.53 km
Langland Community School 2.77 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
3.02 km
Monkston Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.02 km
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
3.11 km
The Redway School Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.18 km
Moorland Primary School 3.19 km
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.22 km
Fulbrook Middle School Good
(December 7, 2016)
3.41 km
Bishop Parker Catholic School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.46 km
Oakgrove School Good
(June 27, 2019)
3.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK7 8BJ - 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
846 m
Bow Brickhill School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
983 m
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.68 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.86 km
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
1.89 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
1.9 km
Woodleys The Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
2.12 km
DXC (ISS) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2018
2.14 km
Pioneer International Import Export Limited Importers/Exporters Exempt
March 4, 2022
2.24 km
Grizzly Sweets Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.55 km
Bright Horizons Wavendon Day Nursery and Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
2.6 km
Wavendon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 30, 2021
2.64 km
Woburn Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2.65 km
Frosts Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
2.71 km
Woburn Country Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2017
2.71 km
XPO Supply Chain UK LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.8 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
2.85 km
Woburn Sands Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
2.87 km
The Station Tavern Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 8, 2021
2.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heybridge Crescent Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Heybridge Crescent Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Bow Brickhill Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Bow Brickhill Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Monellan Crescent Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Bow Brickhill Rail Station Rail 463 m
Bow Brickhill Rail Station Rail 496 m
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.05 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 863 m
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Downs Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Wavendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 2.49 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Bell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Broomhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Park Spinnies Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Old Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Tollhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00824700
Longitude -0.69286000
OS Easting 489817
OS Northing 0235230
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