MK18 postcode
Broadband in MK18 2JP
Addington, Buckinghamshire
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
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Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Basic only
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at MK18 2JP
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at MK18 2JP
Based on 3 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
68
Mbps
Upload
47
Mbps
Latency
9
ms
Tests
3
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at MK18 2JP
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Cell Tower Coverage near MK18 2JP
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: 1
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Thomas Fremantle School | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
| Furze Down School | Special | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
| Winslow Church of England School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.7 mi |
| Padbury Church of England School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.0 mi |
| Great Horwood Church of England School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.2 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: Buckinghamshire 005A
Population
1,403
Census 2021
Density
77
per km² · Rural
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01017735
Overall IMD Decile
8 / 10
Above average
Ranked
24,622
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Aylesbury Vale 005A (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 9 | 29,448 | Least deprived |
| Employment | 9 | 29,489 | Least deprived |
| Education | 9 | 4 | Least deprived |
| Health | 10 | -1 | Least deprived |
| Crime | 10 | -1 | 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
Pod Point
3.9 mi
away
Monta Charge
4.1 mi
away
Monta Charge
4.5 mi
away
Monta Charge
4.6 mi
away
BP Pulse
6.8 mi
away
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Buckinghamshire
Most common: Band D
~£2,189/yr · Buckinghamshire
Annual council tax estimates for Buckinghamshire, 2024/25
EPC energy ratings
Energy Performance Certificate distribution for this area
Most common: Band D
EPC score 55–68
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
THE SWAN PRACTICE
new patients
HMP SPRING HILL
new patients
HMP GRENDON
new patients
HMP WOODHILL
new patients
HMP OAKHILL STC
new patients
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Addington is home to MK18 2JP. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
0% of premises at MK18 2JP can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. The maximum download speed recorded is Basic only. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
The speed distribution at MK18 2JP tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Translating the numbers at MK18 2JP into daily use gives a clearer picture. Upload speeds average 46.97 Mbps. That handles HD video calls, cloud backups, and uploading large files without issues. Streaming is possible but may stutter at busy times. SD quality is more reliable than HD here. Latency is 9 ms. That is excellent for online gaming, competitive play, and real-time applications. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at MK18 2JP. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
Real-world download speeds at MK18 2JP average 68.49 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 46.97 Mbps. Latency sits at 9 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 3 speed tests run by local users.
0% of premises at MK18 2JP fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
The nearest tower is 4.45 km away.
In the latest month of data, 1 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. The most common category was vehicle crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
The nearest school to MK18 2JP is Sir Thomas Fremantle School. It is a Secondary school, 1.05 miles away. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
Flood risk at MK18 2JP 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 1.4 micrograms per cubic metre.
The LSOA covering MK18 2JP has a population of approximately 1403. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.
The nearest train station to MK18 2JP is Stockport, 113.5 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ashton-under-Lyne is the next closest at 117.5 miles. Manchester Piccadilly offers another option at 119.3 miles.
Properties around MK18 2JP most commonly fall into council tax Band D. The billing authority is Buckinghamshire. The three most common bands are D (22%), E (20%), C (18%). 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.
4G outdoor coverage at MK18 2JP reaches 99.8%. Indoor 4G drops to 99.3%. Indoor coverage is close to outdoor levels. Signal should be reliable throughout the building. 5G outdoor coverage is at 96.5%. 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 MK18 2JP: remote working 35/100, family 85/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
MK18 2JP falls within the Buckinghamshire local authority area. The immediate area is Addington, a distinct community within the wider district. The MK18 postcode area contains 1232 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across MK18 ranges from 0% to 100%.
How does MK18 2JP compare to its neighbours? MK18 2JR (0.28 miles, Addington) has 92% superfast coverage and 92% gigabit. MK18 2JS (0.32 miles, Addington) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK18 2JT (0.37 miles, Addington) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK18 2JX (0.48 miles, Addington) has 81.8% superfast coverage and 81.8% gigabit.
Not every property at MK18 2JP 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.
What does all of this mean for someone considering MK18 2JP? Broadband is the main concern at MK18 2JP. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Buckinghamshire 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. Addington 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.
Data is a starting point for Addington. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
MK18 2JP in Addington: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
Frequently asked questions about MK18 2JP
What are the broadband speeds available at MK18 2JP?
Broadband is available at MK18 2JP. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near MK18 2JP?
No recent house price data is available for MK18 2JP.
What is the flood risk for properties at MK18 2JP?
MK18 2JP has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the MK18 2JP area?
The nearest school is Sir Thomas Fremantle School (Secondary), 1.05 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in MK18 2JP compare to other areas?
1 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is MK18 2JP for remote working?
MK18 2JP scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at MK18 2JP?
4G outdoor coverage at MK18 2JP is 99.8%. 5G reaches 96.5%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near MK18 2JP?
EPC data for MK18 2JP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at MK18 2JP?
The most common council tax band near MK18 2JP is Band D. The billing authority is Buckinghamshire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near MK18 2JP?
GP surgery data for MK18 2JP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near MK18 2JP?
The nearest train station to MK18 2JP is Stockport, 113.5 miles away. Ashton-under-Lyne is also nearby.
Is MK18 2JP a suitable area for families?
MK18 2JP scores 85/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at MK18 2JP?
Air quality at MK18 2JP is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 1.4 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from MK18 2JP?
EV charging data for MK18 2JP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK18 2JP?
Full fibre availability at MK18 2JP is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
MK18 2JPRemote Worker
35Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
85Based 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
Addington
District
Buckinghamshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01017735
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