Postcode MK8 9DR (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK8 9DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK8 9DR is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. MK8 9DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK8 9DR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 9DR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to MK8 9DR is Holyrood which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crownhill Roundabout South and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to MK8 9DR (for ages 11 and under) is Two Mile Ash School.

The local pub for residents of MK8 9DR is Prince Albert and is 1.88 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 1.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 193.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% 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 2.8 out of 10. 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 9DR 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 9DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK8 9DR, and the approximate distance away.

Holyrood 66 m
Westwood Close 115 m
Petworth 161 m
Chalcot Place 173 m
Lydiard 194 m
Burghley Court 199 m
Avington 199 m
Goodwood 208 m
Swallowfield 208 m
Darin Court 234 m
Portchester Court 246 m
Farnham Court 267 m
Albury Court 268 m
Southwick Court 268 m
Highgrove Hill 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK8 9DR

Introduction October 1984
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 9DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holmwood School 360 m
Two Mile Ash School 582 m
Ashbrook School 654 m
Loughton Manor First School Outstanding
(December 2, 2010)
741 m
Loughton School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.09 km
Denbigh School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.11 km
Whitehouse Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.19 km
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School 1.44 km
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
1.64 km
Watling Academy 1.65 km
The Hazeley Academy Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.72 km
The Grove Independent School 1.79 km
The Walnuts School Good
(July 6, 2016)
1.87 km
Bradwell Village School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.15 km
Priory Common School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.3 km
Summerfield School Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.3 km
Heelands School Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.34 km
Fairfields Primary School 2.47 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
2.53 km
Long Meadow School Good
(September 21, 2018)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK8 9DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Daytona International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
1.29 km
Big Joe's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
1.46 km
Blerrie Lekker Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
1.46 km
Central Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
1.47 km
Thomas Franks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
1.49 km
City Discovery Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
1.61 km
B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
1.77 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.77 km
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2017
1.77 km
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
1.77 km
Blackened Sun Brewing Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
1.86 km
Papa Luigi Dial-a-Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
1.86 km
Sattvic Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.86 km
Bradwell Abbey Service Station (BP) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
1.87 km
Shell Stacey Bushes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2020
1.87 km
Prince Albert Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 16, 2019
1.88 km
MK11 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
1.88 km
Ramgarhia Sabha Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
1.88 km
Victoria Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.89 km
Hodge Lea Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
December 15, 2017
1.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK8 9DR - Data from Apr 2022

Crownhill Roundabout South Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Crownhill Roundabout South Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Vincent Avenue Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Vincent Avenue Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Crownhill Roundabout East Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 6.04 km
London Luton Airport Air 33.75 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK8 9DR - Data from Dec 2021

Lodge Lake Inland Water 924 m
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 3.27 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 3.42 km
Blacon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Beachampton Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
School Furze Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK8 9DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 193.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 25.8 Mbps 49.94 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 7.1% 95.8 21.5
300+ Mbps 92.9% 552.3 33.3

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 259,520 kWh - mean 18,537 kWh : median 18,307 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 70,803 kWh - mean 5,057 kWh : median 4,786 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK8 9DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03305000
Longitude -0.79992400
OS Easting 482423
OS Northing 0237862
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20662
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 E33040577
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 020C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1