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Broadband in MK8 8HA

Abbey Hill, Milton Keynes

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 29 March 2026

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Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

Living near MK8 8HA

What broadband is like here

Looking at broadband in MK8 8HA? Here's what you need to know about internet speeds, local amenities, and life in Abbey Hill.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

What this means

Great news — nearly homes at MK8 8HA can get superfast broadband. Top speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps. Ultrafast coverage sits at 92.3%.

Key facts for movers

  • The average property price at MK8 8HA is £198,214, based on 7 recorded sales. This sits below the national average of around £290,000.
  • The nearest school to MK8 8HA is Ashbrook School (Primary), 0.07 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
  • In the latest month of data, 100 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime.
  • Flood risk at MK8 8HA is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
  • Air quality at MK8 8HA is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 2.9 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)96%
96%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)96%
96%
TBC
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)92%
92%
TBC
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
TBC
Gigabit92%
92%
TBC

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

100%

4G Indoor

99.8%

5G Outdoor

99.2%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025) · Data at local authority area level

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Area suitability scores

MK8 8HA

Remote Worker

35

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

55

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

85

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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House prices

Average price

£198,214

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

rising

Most recent sale

£170,000 on

DatePriceStreet
£170,000THE HIGH STREET
£330,000THE HIGH STREET
£370,000THE HIGH STREET
£67,500THE HIGH STREET
£105,000THE HIGH STREET
£255,000THE HIGH STREET
£90,000THE HIGH STREET

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 100

violent crime41%41
criminal damage arson11%11
shoplifting10%10
other theft8%8
public order6%6
vehicle crime6%6
anti social behaviour6%6
burglary5%5
drugs4%4
bicycle theft2%2
theft from the person1%1

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Ashbrook SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.1 mi
Two Mile Ash SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.1 mi
Holmwood SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.3 mi
Loughton Manor First SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.8 mi
Whitehouse Primary SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.8 mi
Watling Primary SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.9 mi
Watling AcademySecondaryNot available★★★☆☆0.9 mi
Loughton SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.0 mi
Denbigh SchoolSecondaryNot available★★★☆☆1.1 mi
Bradwell Village SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.1 mi

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Flood risk

Zone 1

🟢

Very low flood risk

This postcode has no recorded flood risk from rivers or sea according to Environment Agency data.

Flood Zone

Zone 1

Risk Level

Very Low

Environment Agency / getthedata.com Open Flood Risk by Postcode

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Milton Keynes

D

Most common: Band D

2,141/yr · Milton Keynes

A
5%£1,427
B
15%£1,664
C
25%£1,903
D
27%£2,141
E
16%£2,618
F
7%£3,095
G
4%£3,568
H
1%£4,282

Annual council tax estimates for Milton Keynes, 2024/25

Valuation Office Agency (VOA) · Check exact band at gov.uk

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Milton Keynes Central

1.3 mi

by road

🚂

Wolverton

1.9 mi

by road

🚂

Bletchley

4.1 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

PCOC GASTROENTEROLOGY SERVICE

MK8 9HN·0.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

MK ENT SERVICE

MK8 9HN·0.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

WHITEHOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

MK8 1EQ·0.7 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

WOLVERTON HEALTH CENTRE

MK12 5DF·1.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

CENTRAL MILTON KEYNES MEDICAL CENTRE

MK13 8RN·1.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

NHS website (NHS.uk find a GP) · Nearest 3 GP practicesFind a GP →

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Good air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)2.9 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles)8.8 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide)1.7 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

Open-Meteo Air Quality API (7-day average) · Guidelines: WHO 2021

EV charging nearby

Public EV charging points within 5 miles

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

0.1 mi

away

🔋

Charge Master

Type 22 points

1.1 mi

away

🔋

EVC

Type 2

1.1 mi

away

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

1.3 mi

away

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

1.3 mi

away

OpenStreetMap Overpass API (replaces decommissioned DFT National Chargepoint Registry, which closed Nov 2024) · Within 5 miles

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01016815

Overall IMD Decile

8 / 10

Above average

Ranked

24,159

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Milton Keynes 015C (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income619,289Average
Employment618,424Average
Education87Above average
Health6N/AAverage
Crime9-1Least deprived
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: Milton Keynes 015C

Population

1,304

Census 2021

Density

4736

per km² · Dense urban

Median Age

34

years (est.)

Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown

Census 2021 (ONS via Nomis NM_2028_1, NM_2026_1)

Area info

Parish

Abbey Hill

District

Milton Keynes

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01016815

Frequently asked questions about MK8 8HA

What are the broadband speeds available at MK8 8HA?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 96.2% of premises at MK8 8HA. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 92.3%.

What is the average house price at MK8 8HA?

Based on 7 recorded transactions, the average property price at MK8 8HA is £198,214.

What schools are near MK8 8HA?

The nearest school is Ashbrook School (Primary), 0.07 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.

Is MK8 8HA a safe area?

In the latest month of available data, 100 crimes were recorded in this LSOA area. This is above average — check Police.uk for a detailed breakdown.

What is the flood risk at MK8 8HA?

MK8 8HA has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency.

Can I get full fibre broadband at MK8 8HA?

Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 92.3% of premises at MK8 8HA. Full fibre and gigabit services may be available from providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators.

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