The postcode MK8 0BS is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in October 1987 and is an active postcode. MK8 0BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK8 0BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 MK8 0BS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to MK8 0BS is Kidd Close which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Monro Avenue and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 2.43 km away.
The closest primary school to MK8 0BS (for ages 11 and under) is Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Joe's and is 2.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 100 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK8 0BS 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 MK8 0BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK8 0BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK8 0BS
| Introduction | October 1987 |
| 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 MK8 0BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 467 m | |
| The Hazeley Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 763 m |
| The Walnuts School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (July 6, 2016) | 916 m |
| Whitehouse Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Denbigh School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Holmwood School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.33 km | |
| Loughton Manor First School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 2, 2010) | 1.34 km |
| Loughton School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Glastonbury Thorn School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (January 16, 2015) | 1.44 km |
| Ashbrook School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.47 km | |
| Two Mile Ash School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.51 km | |
| Watling Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.55 km | |
| Long Meadow School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Oxley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| The Grove Independent School | Independent school | 2-12 | 2.05 km | |
| Caroline Haslett Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| Shenley Brook End School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Fairfields Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.69 km | |
| Merebrook Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 2.98 km |
| Bradwell Village School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 12, 2018) | 3.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK8 0BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daytona International | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 2.19 km | |
| MK11 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 2.29 km | |
| Ramgarhia Sabha Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2017 | 2.29 km | |
| Thomas Franks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 2.36 km | |
| Big Joe's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 2.41 km | |
| Blerrie Lekker Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2018 | 2.41 km | |
| Central Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2018 | 2.43 km | |
| City Discovery Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 2.57 km | |
| B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 2.62 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 2.62 km | |
| Halfords | Exempt February 8, 2017 | 2.62 km | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2017 | 2.62 km | |
| Fairfields Primary School/Watling Academy (Alliance in Partnership) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 9, 2021 | 2.69 km | |
| Evergreen Afro Cash And Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 2.72 km | |
| H&W MK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2020 | 2.72 km | |
| Food Creations Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 30, 2021 | 2.73 km | |
| Hodge Lea Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2017 | 2.73 km | |
| Blackened Sun Brewing Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2017 | 2.75 km | |
| Papa Luigi Dial-a-Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2021 | 2.75 km | |
| Sattvic Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 2.75 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK8 0BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Monro Avenue | 157 m | |
| Monro Avenue | 164 m | |
| Dunthorne Way North | 235 m | |
| Dunthorne Way north | 242 m | |
| Dunthorne Way south | 292 m | |
| Milton Keynes Central Rail Station | 2.43 km | |
| Wolverton Rail Station | 4.53 km | |
| Bletchley Rail Station | 5.75 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 33.63 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 40.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK8 0BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Lady Margery's Gorse | 1.17 km | |
| Oakhill Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Ash Pole Spinney | 1.5 km | |
| Lodge Lake | 1.84 km | |
| Oldland Covert | 2.09 km | |
| Briary Plantation | 2.78 km | |
| Bottlehouse Plantation | 3.14 km | |
| Blacon Spinney | 3.23 km | |
| Furzton Lake | 3.25 km | |
| Elfield Park | 3.27 km | |
| School Furze | 3.45 km | |
| Church Hill | 3.47 km | |
| Coldharbour Spinney | 3.5 km | |
| Beachampton Grove | 3.6 km | |
| Water Spinney | 3.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK8 0BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 100 Mbps | 500 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.4 Mbps | 29.67 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% | 22 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 83.8 | 15.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 500 | 0 |
Energy usage data for MK8 0BS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.02497700 |
| Longitude | -0.80528500 |
| OS Easting | 482070 |
| OS Northing | 0236958 |
| 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 | Stony Stratford |
| 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 | E33040575 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Milton Keynes 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Milton Keynes 019B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |