Postcode MK8 1AY (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK8 1AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK8 1AY is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in April 2017 and is an active postcode. MK8 1AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK8 1AY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 MK8 1AY as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to MK8 1AY is Nelore Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longhorn Drive and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 2.9 km away.

The closest primary school to MK8 1AY (for ages 11 and under) is Whitehouse Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Joe's and is 2.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK8 1AY 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 1AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK8 1AY, and the approximate distance away.

Nelore Close 28 m
Normande Crescent 54 m
Madura Gardens 55 m
Longhorn Drive 65 m
Ayreshire Way 86 m
Banteng Terrace 101 m
Angus Way 116 m
Shorthorn Drive 117 m
Carora Crescent 138 m
Blue Albion Lane 153 m
Whitebred Chase 162 m
Vianesa Grove 164 m
Heren Lane 166 m
Anjou Terrace 177 m
Zebu Crescent 198 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK8 1AY

Introduction April 2017
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 1AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehouse Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
299 m
Watling Academy 808 m
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School 909 m
The Hazeley Academy Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.02 km
The Walnuts School Good
(July 6, 2016)
1.09 km
Ashbrook School 1.28 km
Holmwood School 1.41 km
Two Mile Ash School 1.44 km
Denbigh School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.71 km
Loughton Manor First School Outstanding
(December 2, 2010)
1.78 km
Loughton School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.94 km
Fairfields Primary School 1.99 km
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
2.16 km
Long Meadow School Good
(September 21, 2018)
2.44 km
Oxley Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
2.5 km
The Grove Independent School 2.67 km
Shenley Brook End School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.9 km
Greenleys First School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.9 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
2.94 km
Greenleys Junior School Outstanding
(November 25, 2015)
2.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK8 1AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MK11 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
1.67 km
Ramgarhia Sabha Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
1.67 km
Fairfields Primary School/Watling Academy (Alliance in Partnership) School/college/university 4
Good
September 9, 2021
1.99 km
Food Creations Ltd Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
2.07 km
Evergreen Afro Cash And Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
2.2 km
H&W MK Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2020
2.2 km
Re-Use Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
2.22 km
St Mark's Meals Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 14, 2022
2.22 km
MK Springers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
2.27 km
Big Joe's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
2.31 km
Blerrie Lekker Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
2.31 km
Safari MK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2.32 km
Royal Mail (Quadrant Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
2.35 km
Hodge Lea Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
December 15, 2017
2.36 km
Central Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
2.39 km
Daytona International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.41 km
Blackened Sun Brewing Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
2.48 km
Papa Luigi Dial-a-Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
2.48 km
Sattvic Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.48 km
City Discovery Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
2.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK8 1AY - Data from Apr 2022

Longhorn Drive Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Heren Lane Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Whitehouse School Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Hendrix Drive Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Hendrix Drive Bus Stop/Station 512 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
London Luton Airport Air 34.37 km
London Oxford Airport Air 40.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK8 1AY - Data from Dec 2021

Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 561 m
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 2.04 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Blacon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
School Furze Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Beachampton Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 3.98 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 3.99 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Thickbare Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK8 1AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 69.3 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.3 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 48,673 kWh - mean 5,408 kWh : median 4,137 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK8 1AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02839800
Longitude -0.81454700
OS Easting 481427
OS Northing 0237327
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17851
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Milton Keynes South
Electoral Ward Loughton & Shenley
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
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 019H
Output Area / Small Area 4C1