Postcode MK7 8LW (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK7 8LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK7 8LW is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. MK7 8LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK7 8LW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 8LW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to MK7 8LW is Tredington Grove which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Walton Park Roundabout West and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Bow Brickhill Rail Station, 750 m away.

The closest primary school to MK7 8LW (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 8LW is Wavendon Arms and is 2.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tredington Grove 41 m
Onslow Court 112 m
Home Field 152 m
Top Meadow 154 m
Wadesmill Lane 178 m
Cook Close 194 m
Walton Road 208 m
Martell Close 209 m
The Nortons 234 m
Rixband Close 243 m
Caldecotte Lane 267 m
Sherbourne Drive 312 m
Long Ayres 324 m
Langford Place 361 m
Bradbourne Drive 543 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK7 8LW

Introduction August 1992
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
529 m
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
554 m
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.18 km
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.4 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.55 km
Wavendon Gate School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.57 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.74 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 1.91 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 2.15 km
Langland Community School 2.38 km
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.46 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
2.61 km
Monkston Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.68 km
The Redway School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.79 km
Moorland Primary School 2.84 km
Oakgrove School Good
(June 27, 2019)
3.13 km
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
3.18 km
Swallowfield Lower School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.37 km
New Chapter Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
3.42 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Stars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
1.24 km
The Wheatsheaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.26 km
Bow Brickhill School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.4 km
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.79 km
Pioneer International Import Export Limited Importers/Exporters Exempt
March 4, 2022
1.96 km
DXC (ISS) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2018
2 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.15 km
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
2.17 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
2.2 km
Grizzly Sweets Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.25 km
Woodleys The Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
2.31 km
Bright Horizons Wavendon Day Nursery and Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
2.56 km
XPO Supply Chain UK LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.58 km
Wavendon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 30, 2021
2.58 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2019
2.61 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School (St Paul's School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.61 km
Monkston Primary School (Impact Food Group) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
2.68 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 16, 2021
2.72 km
Ducklings Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2.72 km
KuKu Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 16, 2021
2.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Walton Park Roundabout West Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Walton Park Roundabout West Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Walton Park Roundabout North Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Walton Park Roundabout North Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Heybridge Crescent Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Bow Brickhill Rail Station Rail 750 m
Bow Brickhill Rail Station Rail 779 m
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.44 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 791 m
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Downs Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 2.08 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Wavendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Bell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Broomhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Old Wavendon Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Park Spinnies Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK7 8LW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.3 Mbps 37.9 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 13.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 44.4 10.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 69,633 kWh - mean 11,606 kWh : median 12,220 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK7 8LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01122800
Longitude -0.69660500
OS Easting 489554
OS Northing 0235557
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26935
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: White professionals
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 E33040588
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 022E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1