The postcode MK7 8HQ is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. MK7 8HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK7 8HQ 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 8HQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to MK7 8HQ is The Nortons which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heybridge Crescent and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Bow Brickhill Rail Station, 507 m away.
The closest primary school to MK7 8HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Heronsgate School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is KWS Milton Keynes.
The local pub for residents of MK7 8HQ is Wavendon Arms and is 2.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 30, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 204.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 MK7 8HQ 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 8HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK7 8HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK7 8HQ
| Introduction | January 1993 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK7 8HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heronsgate School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 780 m |
| Heronshaw School | Academy | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 15, 2021) | 805 m |
| Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Walton High | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Wavendon Gate School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Kents Hill School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Charles Warren Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Baytul Ilm Secondary School | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.91 km | |
| Knowles Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 16, 2019) | 2.27 km |
| Kents Hill Park all-through school | Academy | 4-16 | 2.39 km | |
| Langland Community School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.48 km | |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 2.84 km |
| The Redway School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 2.89 km |
| Moorland Primary School | Academy | 2-10 | 2.89 km | |
| Monkston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.93 km |
| The Premier Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2018) | 2.97 km |
| Bishop Parker Catholic School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 3.32 km |
| Oakgrove School | Academy | 3-19 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 3.37 km |
| Abbeys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 3.38 km |
| KWS Milton Keynes | Special school | 11-18 | 3.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK7 8HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Stars Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| The Wheatsheaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 1.12 km | |
| Bow Brickhill School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 1.26 km | |
| Dobbies Garden World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 1.56 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 | |
| Shell Milton Keynes South | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2019 | 1.95 km | |
| Pioneer International Import Export Limited | Exempt March 4, 2022 | 2.21 km | |
| DXC (ISS) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2018 | 2.22 km | |
| Woodleys The Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 2.38 km | |
| Grizzly Sweets | Awaiting Inspection | 2.5 km | |
| Bright Horizons Wavendon Day Nursery and Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 2.75 km | |
| Wavendon Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 30, 2021 | 2.78 km | |
| XPO Supply Chain UK LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 2.82 km | |
| St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2019 | 2.84 km | |
| St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School (St Paul's School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 2.84 km | |
| Woburn Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2021 | 2.92 km | |
| Frosts Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 2.92 km | |
| Woburn Country Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2017 | 2.92 km | |
| Monkston Primary School (Impact Food Group) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2020 | 2.93 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK7 8HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Heybridge Crescent | 168 m | |
| Heybridge Crescent | 186 m | |
| Monellan Crescent | 219 m | |
| Monellan Crescent | 225 m | |
| Walton Park Roundabout West | 302 m | |
| Bow Brickhill Rail Station | 507 m | |
| Bow Brickhill Rail Station | 533 m | |
| Fenny Stratford Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 26.34 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 46.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK7 8HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Caldecotte Lake | 619 m | |
| Weeks Covert | 1.73 km | |
| Downs Covert | 1.87 km | |
| Bow Brickhill | 2.16 km | |
| Bow Brickhill Park | 2.17 km | |
| Brown's Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Walton Lake | 2.24 km | |
| Back Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Wavendon Wood | 2.55 km | |
| The Warren | 2.97 km | |
| Bell's Copse | 3.11 km | |
| Park Spinnies | 3.13 km | |
| Broomhills Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Galleylane Spinney | 3.23 km | |
| Old Wavendon Heath | 3.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK7 8HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.4 Mbps | 204.8 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.5 Mbps | 24.1 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 78.7 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 730 | 40 |
Energy usage data for MK7 8HQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.00898600 |
| Longitude | -0.69709300 |
| OS Easting | 489525 |
| OS Northing | 0235307 |
| 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 |