The postcode MK8 9BS is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. MK8 9BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK8 9BS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 9BS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to MK8 9BS is Buscot Place which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Haddon and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 1.3 km away.
The closest primary school to MK8 9BS (for ages 11 and under) is Loughton School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019.
The local pub for residents of MK8 9BS is Prince Albert and is 1.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Joe's and is 1.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 151.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 1.4 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 9BS 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 9BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK8 9BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK8 9BS
| Introduction | October 1984 |
| 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 9BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loughton Manor First School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 2, 2010) | 284 m |
| Holmwood School | Academy | 4-7 | 502 m | |
| Loughton School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 737 m |
| Two Mile Ash School | Academy | 7-11 | 784 m | |
| Denbigh School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 952 m |
| Ashbrook School | Academy | 4-7 | 988 m | |
| The Grove Independent School | Independent school | 2-12 | 1.35 km | |
| Glastonbury Thorn School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (January 16, 2015) | 1.43 km |
| Whitehouse Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.75 km | |
| Summerfield School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| Bradwell Village School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 12, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Priory Common School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Heelands School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 2.03 km |
| The Hazeley Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| Watling Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.16 km | |
| The Walnuts School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (July 6, 2016) | 2.21 km |
| Caroline Haslett Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Oldbrook First School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 2.55 km |
| Long Meadow School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2018) | 2.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK8 9BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daytona International | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 907 m | |
| Thomas Franks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 1.06 km | |
| B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 1.33 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 1.33 km | |
| Halfords | Exempt February 8, 2017 | 1.33 km | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2017 | 1.33 km | |
| Central Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2018 | 1.37 km | |
| Big Joe's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 1.43 km | |
| Blerrie Lekker Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2018 | 1.43 km | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt February 4, 2016 | 1.52 km | |
| City Discovery Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 1.54 km | |
| Longdan Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 21, 2022 | 1.54 km | |
| Prince Albert | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2019 | 1.67 km | |
| Victoria Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 1.69 km | |
| Hampstead Gate Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 1.83 km | |
| Bradwell Common Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2017 | 1.85 km | |
| MK Dosa Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 1.85 km | |
| One Stop Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2016 | 1.85 km | |
| Thai Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 1.85 km | |
| The Countryman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2019 | 1.85 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK8 9BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Haddon | 71 m | |
| Great Holm Local Centre | 135 m | |
| Haddon | 156 m | |
| Great Holm Local Centre | 169 m | |
| Kensington Drive | 205 m | |
| Milton Keynes Central Rail Station | 1.3 km | |
| Wolverton Rail Station | 3.68 km | |
| Bletchley Rail Station | 5.72 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 33.33 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 42.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK8 9BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Lodge Lake | 576 m | |
| Lady Margery's Gorse | 1.57 km | |
| Ash Pole Spinney | 2.52 km | |
| Stanton Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Oakhill Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Elfield Park | 2.87 km | |
| Furzton Lake | 3.09 km | |
| Oldland Covert | 3.38 km | |
| Coldharbour Spinney | 3.44 km | |
| Briary Plantation | 3.94 km | |
| Blacon Spinney | 4 km | |
| Bottlehouse Plantation | 4.21 km | |
| Water Spinney | 4.57 km | |
| The Green | 4.58 km | |
| School Furze | 4.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK8 9BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 151.6 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.5 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 90 | 11.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 750 | 0 |
Energy usage data for MK8 9BS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.03351300 |
| Longitude | -0.79241900 |
| OS Easting | 482937 |
| OS Northing | 0237922 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 | E33040547 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Milton Keynes 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Milton Keynes 015A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |