milton-keynes MK8 Postcodes

Milton Keynes (MK8)

The MK8 postcode area is located in the Milton Keynes postcode town region, within the county of Buckinghamshire, and contains a total of 550 individual postcodes.

There are 6 electoral wards in the MK8 postcode area, including Bedford, Buckingham, Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, Olney which come under the local authority of the Milton Keynes Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 32% of people in MK8 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of MK8 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.

The MK8 postcode is located within the Milton Keynes district in Buckinghamshire, England. It covers a wide area including the villages of Shenley Church End, Great Linford and the city of Stony Stratford.

In terms of the local environment, MK8 is an urban area of the Milton Keynes district that is close to open countryside, with plenty of green space for outdoor activities. There is a diverse range of housing in the area, from small terraces and family homes to larger and more contemporary developments. In terms of leisure and recreation activities, parks, public golf courses, and a variety of sporting and leisure facilities are located within the district.

In terms of transport links, MK8 is well served by the M1 motorway and A5, there are frequent bus services to other parts of the district and the city centre. The West Coast Mainline runs through the area. Milton Keynes Central train station is also easy to access from the postcode.

The postcode covers a number of educational establishments such as Shenley Church End Primary School, Stony Stratford Primary School, and Stony Stratford CofE (C) Junior School. Further education for older students can be found at Campbell Park Stony Stratford Community College and other nearby schools or colleges.

The area also has a wide variety of shops, restaurants, cafes and other amenities, such as grocery stores and convenience stores, chemists and banks, making it easy to access the essentials.

In terms of healthcare, the postcode also has convenient access to medical services. Some of the local Medical Centres, dentists and opticians include Stony Stratford Health Centre, MK23 Medical Centre, Mydentist Stony Stratford and CC Contacts Opticians, among many others.

The MK8 postcode provides an ideal balance between urban convenience and rural living. With plenty of amenities, educational institutions, leisure activities, transport links and healthcare services, it is an excellent choice for those looking for a good quality of life.

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