MK18 3RE

Quainton · Buckinghamshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Quainton
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
Constituency: Buckingham and Bletchley
Postcode district: MK18
Postcode sector: MK18 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
MK18 3LA	347 m
MK18 3JY	687 m
MK18 3LB	1.1 km
HP22 4DL	1.3 km
HP22 4DJ	1.9 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: MK18 3RE
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 August 1993
Terminated: 1 December 1994
Postcode area: MK
Postcode district: MK18
Postcode sector: MK18 3
Latitude: 51.897025
Longitude: -0.923039
British National Grid easting: 474,200
British National Grid northing: 222,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: South East · E12000008
Local authority district: Buckinghamshire · E06000060
Electoral ward: Quainton · E05015965
Parish or community: E04001495
Westminster constituency: Buckingham and Bletchley · E14001141
Output area: E00089339
Lower layer super output area: Buckinghamshire 009B · E01017704
Middle layer super output area: Buckinghamshire 009 · E02003659

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

Explore MK18

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 3
Primary: 3
Secondary: 0

East Claydon Church of England School

Voluntary aided school
2.5 km
Quainton Church of England School

Voluntary controlled school
2.5 km
North Marston Church of England School

Voluntary controlled school
3.5 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
MK18 3 residents: 6,871

Age bands in MK18 3

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 15.9%
Age 15 to 24: 9%
Age 25 to 44: 22.4%
Age 45 to 64: 29.5%
Age 65 and over: 23.2%

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.

Nearby transport

Post Office

BCT · Botolph Claydon
1.4 miles
Post Office

BCT · Botolph Claydon
1.4 miles
North End Road

BCT · Quainton
1.5 miles
North End Road

BCT · Quainton
1.5 miles
Upper Street

BCT · Quainton
1.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Buckinghamshire 009B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,461 of 33,755

Income: 9 of 10
Employment: 9 of 10
Education and skills: 9 of 10
Health and disability: 10 of 10
Crime: 10 of 10
Housing and services: 2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. East Claydon Church of England School is the nearest published school at 1.6 miles.

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