Postcode MK8 0DR (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK8 0DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK8 0DR is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. MK8 0DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK8 0DR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 MK8 0DR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to MK8 0DR is Laurel Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hendrix Drive and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to MK8 0DR (for ages 11 and under) is Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Joe's and is 2.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 1.2 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 0DR 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 MK8 0DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK8 0DR, and the approximate distance away.

Laurel Close 21 m
Hendrix Drive 67 m
Keaton Close 85 m
Chaplin Grove 99 m
Chevalier Grove 124 m
Hudson Lane 133 m
Atwell Close 143 m
Beckinsale Grove 154 m
Garbo Close 158 m
Cogan Court 193 m
Fernan Dell 195 m
Monro Avenue 213 m
Gainsborough Close 218 m
Kinnear Close 220 m
Hoyton Gate 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK8 0DR

Introduction February 1990
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 MK8 0DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School 618 m
Whitehouse Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
771 m
The Hazeley Academy Good
(October 18, 2018)
866 m
The Walnuts School Good
(July 6, 2016)
1 km
Denbigh School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.21 km
Holmwood School 1.22 km
Ashbrook School 1.28 km
Watling Academy 1.31 km
Two Mile Ash School 1.36 km
Loughton Manor First School Outstanding
(December 2, 2010)
1.38 km
Loughton School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.47 km
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
1.65 km
Long Meadow School Good
(September 21, 2018)
2.04 km
The Grove Independent School 2.19 km
Oxley Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
2.22 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
2.44 km
Fairfields Primary School 2.44 km
Shenley Brook End School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.48 km
Bradwell Village School Good
(April 12, 2018)
3.03 km
Summerfield School Good
(February 1, 2017)
3.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK8 0DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MK11 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.04 km
Ramgarhia Sabha Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
2.04 km
Daytona International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.15 km
Big Joe's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
2.27 km
Blerrie Lekker Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
2.27 km
Central Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
2.31 km
Thomas Franks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
2.33 km
City Discovery Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
2.43 km
Fairfields Primary School/Watling Academy (Alliance in Partnership) School/college/university 4
Good
September 9, 2021
2.44 km
Food Creations Ltd Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
2.48 km
Evergreen Afro Cash And Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
2.49 km
H&W MK Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2020
2.49 km
Hodge Lea Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
December 15, 2017
2.52 km
Blackened Sun Brewing Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
2.56 km
Papa Luigi Dial-a-Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
2.56 km
Sattvic Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.56 km
Re-Use Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
2.57 km
St Mark's Meals Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 14, 2022
2.57 km
B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
2.61 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK8 0DR - Data from Apr 2022

Hendrix Drive Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Hendrix Drive Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Monro Avenue Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Monro Avenue Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Longhorn Drive Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 5.99 km
London Luton Airport Air 33.87 km
London Oxford Airport Air 40.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK8 0DR - Data from Dec 2021

Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 1.79 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Blacon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
School Furze Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 3.47 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 3.47 km
Beachampton Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK8 0DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.1 Mbps 63.1 Mbps 154.32 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 22.3 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.3 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 162,185 kWh - mean 8,109 kWh : median 8,626 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 65,818 kWh - mean 2,992 kWh : median 1,845 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK8 0DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02674400
Longitude -0.80757000
OS Easting 481910
OS Northing 0237152
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15705
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young 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 E33040570
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 019F
Output Area / Small Area 4A1