Postcode MK8 1BB (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK8 1BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK8 1BB is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in March 2018 and is an active postcode. MK8 1BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK8 1BB 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 1BB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to MK8 1BB is Angus Way which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longhorn Drive and is 302 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 2.98 km away.

The closest primary school to MK8 1BB (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 2.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 198.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 32.1 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Angus Way 18 m
Normande Crescent 57 m
Whitebred Chase 64 m
Banteng Terrace 75 m
Ayreshire Way 107 m
Hebridean Court 111 m
Anjou Terrace 112 m
Nelore Close 127 m
Madura Gardens 129 m
Longhorn Drive 133 m
Heren Lane 133 m
Vianesa Grove 181 m
Shorthorn Drive 207 m
Cheviot Crescent 213 m
Pineywoods Lane 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK8 1BB

Introduction March 2018
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 1BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehouse Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
226 m
Watling Academy 713 m
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School 989 m
The Hazeley Academy Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.08 km
The Walnuts School Good
(July 6, 2016)
1.14 km
Ashbrook School 1.3 km
Holmwood School 1.46 km
Two Mile Ash School 1.48 km
Denbigh School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.81 km
Loughton Manor First School Outstanding
(December 2, 2010)
1.86 km
Fairfields Primary School 1.9 km
Loughton School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.03 km
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
2.26 km
Long Meadow School Good
(September 21, 2018)
2.53 km
Oxley Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
2.57 km
The Grove Independent School 2.76 km
Greenleys First School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.85 km
Greenleys Junior School Outstanding
(November 25, 2015)
2.93 km
Shenley Brook End School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.98 km
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
2.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MK11 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
1.61 km
Ramgarhia Sabha Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
1.61 km
Fairfields Primary School/Watling Academy (Alliance in Partnership) School/college/university 4
Good
September 9, 2021
1.9 km
Food Creations Ltd Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
2 km
Evergreen Afro Cash And Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
2.15 km
H&W MK Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2020
2.15 km
Re-Use Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
2.16 km
St Mark's Meals Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 14, 2022
2.16 km
MK Springers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
2.19 km
Safari MK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2.25 km
Royal Mail (Quadrant Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
2.27 km
Big Joe's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
2.32 km
Blerrie Lekker Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
2.32 km
Hodge Lea Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
December 15, 2017
2.33 km
Central Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
2.41 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
February 20, 2018
2.46 km
Georges Fish & Kebab Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
2.46 km
Lotus Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
September 21, 2018
2.46 km
Oriental Inn Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2020
2.46 km
Daytona International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longhorn Drive Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Heren Lane Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Whitehouse School Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Hendrix Drive Bus Stop/Station 607 m
Hendrix Drive Bus Stop/Station 609 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
London Luton Airport Air 34.47 km
London Oxford Airport Air 40.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 521 m
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 2.1 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Blacon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Beachampton Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
School Furze Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 4.08 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 4.08 km
Thickbare Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 198.6 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 32.1 Mbps 75 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% 102 20
300+ Mbps 100% 440 62.5

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02875300
Longitude -0.81586500
OS Easting 481336
OS Northing 0237365
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