Postcode MK8 9DU (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK8 9DU and nearby postcodes

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

MK8 9DU 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 9DU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to MK8 9DU is Portchester Court which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Holm Medical Centre and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 1.66 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of MK8 9DU is Prince Albert and is 1.65 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 1.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% 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 1.5 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 9DU 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 9DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Portchester Court 15 m
Rangers Court 67 m
Albury Court 91 m
Farnham Court 104 m
Dorton Close 107 m
Westwood Close 121 m
Goodwood 123 m
Kelmarsh Court 126 m
Lydiard 129 m
Mentmore Court 159 m
Petworth 162 m
Corsham Court 162 m
Breamore Court 168 m
Burghley Court 176 m
Swallowfield 180 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK8 9DU

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 9DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holmwood School 171 m
Two Mile Ash School 455 m
Ashbrook School 617 m
Loughton Manor First School Outstanding
(December 2, 2010)
656 m
Loughton School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.07 km
Denbigh School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.19 km
Whitehouse Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.38 km
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School 1.66 km
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
1.7 km
The Grove Independent School 1.72 km
Watling Academy 1.81 km
Bradwell Village School Good
(April 12, 2018)
1.92 km
The Hazeley Academy Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.95 km
Priory Common School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.06 km
Summerfield School Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.08 km
The Walnuts School Good
(July 6, 2016)
2.1 km
Heelands School Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.1 km
Fairfields Primary School 2.55 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
2.6 km
Greenleys First School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Daytona International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
1.06 km
Central Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
1.26 km
Thomas Franks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
1.26 km
Big Joe's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
1.27 km
Blerrie Lekker Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
1.27 km
City Discovery Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
1.41 km
B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
1.55 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.55 km
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2017
1.55 km
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
1.55 km
Prince Albert Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 16, 2019
1.65 km
Victoria Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.66 km
Bradwell Abbey Service Station (BP) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
1.69 km
Shell Stacey Bushes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2020
1.69 km
Blackened Sun Brewing Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
1.71 km
Papa Luigi Dial-a-Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
1.71 km
Sattvic Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.71 km
Longdan Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2022
1.75 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2016
1.75 km
Corley Cycles Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2016
1.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great Holm Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Great Holm Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Great Holm Local Centre Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Great Holm Local Centre Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Corn Hill Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 6.06 km
London Luton Airport Air 33.71 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Lake Inland Water 693 m
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 3.24 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 3.43 km
Blacon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Beachampton Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
School Furze Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 85.5 Mbps 159.77 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19 Mbps 30.04 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 12.5% 85.5 19
300+ Mbps 87.5% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 158,304 kWh - mean 9,894 kWh : median 9,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 36,234 kWh - mean 2,416 kWh : median 2,444 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK8 9DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03466400
Longitude -0.79769400
OS Easting 482573
OS Northing 0238044
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3