MK16 postcode
Broadband in MK16 9QJ
Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 16 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.
Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.
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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.
Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at MK16 9QJ. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Real-World Speeds at MK16 9QJ
Based on 1 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
60
Mbps
Upload
8
Mbps
Latency
30
ms
Tests
1
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Cell Tower Coverage near MK16 9QJ
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 43
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tickford Park Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.8 mi |
| Cedars Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
| Green Park School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| E-Act Ousedale School | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.5 mi |
| Willen Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.8 mi |
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Flood risk
Zone 2/3
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in Zone 2/3 — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Zone 2/3
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Fair air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Milton Keynes 004C
Population
2,143
Census 2021
Density
1410
per km² · Urban
Median Age
38
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01016793
Overall IMD Decile
9 / 10
Least deprived
Ranked
27,782
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Milton Keynes 004C (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 8 | 25,467 | Above average |
| Employment | 9 | 26,587 | Least deprived |
| Education | 7 | 12 | Above average |
| Health | 7 | N/A | Above average |
| Crime | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
BP Pulse
1.0 mi
away
EV Charger
1.8 mi
away
EV Charger
1.8 mi
away
Milton Keynes Coachway Club
1.8 mi
away
Milton Keynes Coachway
1.8 mi
away
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Milton Keynes
Most common: Band D
~£2,141/yr · Milton Keynes
Annual council tax estimates for Milton Keynes, 2024/25
EPC energy ratings
Energy Performance Certificate distribution for this area
Most common: Band A
EPC score 92–100
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
NEWPORT PAGNELL MED.CTR.
new patients
PCOC UROLOGY SERVICE
new patients
PCOC RHEUMATOLOGY
new patients
THE BRIDGE PCN
new patients
WILLEN HOSPICE
new patients
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MK16 9QJ sits in Newport Pagnell, part of Milton Keynes. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. The maximum download speed recorded is Gigabit (1Gbps+). That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Translating the numbers at MK16 9QJ into daily use gives a clearer picture. Upload speeds average 8.07 Mbps. Video calls on Zoom or Teams should work, though simultaneous uploads may cause lag. Streaming is possible but may stutter at busy times. SD quality is more reliable than HD here. Latency is 30 ms. Casual gaming works fine. Competitive or fast-paced games may suffer from delayed inputs. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.
Ookla Speedtest users at MK16 9QJ see average downloads of 59.66 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 8.07 Mbps. Latency sits at 30 ms. Higher latency may affect video calls and gaming. This is based on 1 speed tests run by local users.
The nearest tower is 2.62 km away.
In the latest month of data, 43 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is moderate for England and Wales. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include anti social behaviour and vehicle crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
The nearest school to MK16 9QJ is Tickford Park Primary School. It is a Primary school, 0.76 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
Flood risk at MK16 9QJ is rated Medium (Zone 2/3). Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed. Air quality is rated Fair with PM2.5 at 1.6 micrograms per cubic metre.
The LSOA covering MK16 9QJ has a population of approximately 2143. Median age is 38. That is close to the national median of 40.
Stockport station is the closest rail link at 110.3 miles from MK16 9QJ. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ashton-under-Lyne is the next closest at 113.8 miles. Manchester Piccadilly offers another option at 116.1 miles.
The most common council tax band near MK16 9QJ is Band D. The billing authority is Milton Keynes. The three most common bands are D (27%), C (25%), E (16%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at MK16 9QJ is available across 100% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 99.8%. Indoor coverage is close to outdoor levels. Signal should be reliable throughout the building. 5G outdoor coverage is at 99.2%. That makes 5G home broadband a genuine alternative to fixed-line connections. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for MK16 9QJ: remote working 40/100, family 65/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for MK16 9QJ is Milton Keynes. The immediate area is Newport Pagnell, a distinct community within the wider district. The MK16 postcode area contains 565 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across MK16 ranges from 0% to 100%. MK16 9QJ is close to the area average of 95%.
How does MK16 9QJ compare to its neighbours? MK16 9QB (0.05 miles, Newport Pagnell) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK16 9QS (0.16 miles, Newport Pagnell) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK16 9PS (0.18 miles, Newport Pagnell) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK16 9PY (0.19 miles, Newport Pagnell) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Not every property at MK16 9QJ gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
The age profile is close to the national median. A mix of families, professionals, and retirees.
Pulling the data together for MK16 9QJ, here is what stands out. Connectivity at MK16 9QJ is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Milton Keynes as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Newport Pagnell has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Before making a decision about MK16 9QJ, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
That is the full data picture for MK16 9QJ in Newport Pagnell. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
Frequently asked questions about MK16 9QJ
What are the broadband speeds available at MK16 9QJ?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK16 9QJ. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near MK16 9QJ?
No recent house price data is available for MK16 9QJ.
What is the flood risk for properties at MK16 9QJ?
MK16 9QJ has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the MK16 9QJ area?
The nearest school is Tickford Park Primary School (Primary), 0.76 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in MK16 9QJ compare to other areas?
43 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is a moderate level.
How suitable is MK16 9QJ for remote working?
MK16 9QJ scores 40/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at MK16 9QJ?
4G outdoor coverage at MK16 9QJ is 100%. 5G reaches 99.2%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near MK16 9QJ?
EPC data for MK16 9QJ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at MK16 9QJ?
The most common council tax band near MK16 9QJ is Band D. The billing authority is Milton Keynes.
How accessible are GP surgeries near MK16 9QJ?
GP surgery data for MK16 9QJ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near MK16 9QJ?
The nearest train station to MK16 9QJ is Stockport, 110.3 miles away. Ashton-under-Lyne is also nearby.
Is MK16 9QJ a suitable area for families?
MK16 9QJ scores 65/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at MK16 9QJ?
Air quality at MK16 9QJ is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 1.6 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from MK16 9QJ?
EV charging data for MK16 9QJ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK16 9QJ?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
MK16 9QJRemote Worker
40Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
65Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Newport Pagnell
District
Milton Keynes
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01016793
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