MK16 8LF

Olney & Rural · Milton Keynes · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Milton Keynes
Constituency
Milton Keynes North
Postcode district
MK16
Postcode sector
MK16 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK16 8LX 694 m
MK16 8EF 1.1 km
MK16 9EN 1.1 km
MK16 9EX 1.1 km
MK16 9ED 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK16 8LF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK16
Postcode sector
MK16 8
Latitude
52.105032
Longitude
-0.743628
British National Grid easting
486,145
British National Grid northing
245,932

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Milton Keynes · E06000042
Parish or community
E04001259
Westminster constituency
Milton Keynes North · E14001370
Output area
E00084772
Lower layer super output area
Milton Keynes 002E · E01016802
Middle layer super output area
Milton Keynes 002 · E02003460

Postcode source versions

Explore MK16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
11
Secondary
1
  1. Portfields Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.9 km
  2. Cedars Primary School

    Community school

    2.6 km
  3. E-Act Ousedale School

    Academy converter

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
24
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 18
  • Burglary 2
  • Other crime 2
  • Other theft 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

4 female, 4 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.7
MK16 8 residents
8,010

Age bands in MK16 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

1,397 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

750 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.1%

1,902 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.6%

2,110 residents

Age 65 and over
25.3%

2,083 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider MK16 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • NEWPORT PAGNELL MED.CTR.

    QUEENS AVENUE, NEWPORT PAGNELL, MK16 8QT

    ODS code K82016

    2.4 km

  • OAKRIDGE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 TEXEL CLOSE, OAKRIDGE PARK, MILTON KEYNES, MK14 6GL

    ODS code K82032

    4.7 km

  • SOVEREIGN MEDICAL CENTRE

    SOVEREIGN DRIVE, PENNYLAND, MILTON KEYNES, MK15 8AJ

    ODS code K82025

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Tyringham Hall

    BCT · Tyringham

    0.7 miles
  • Tyringham Hall

    BCT · Tyringham

    0.7 miles
  • The Sir Francis Drake

    BCT · Gayhurst

    0.8 miles
  • The Sir Francis Drake

    BCT · Gayhurst

    0.8 miles
  • Wodehouse Walk

    BCT · Newport Pagnell

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Milton Keynes 002E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,963 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

13 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 1 secondary schools. Portfields Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

24 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 18 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.