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Broadband in MK16 9JR

Hardmead, Milton Keynes

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 4 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 4 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 MK16 9JR

What broadband is like here

Here's the broadband and area guide for MK16 9JR in Hardmead. From internet speeds to schools and house prices, this is what the data says.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

What this means

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 90.9% of premises here, and ultrafast (100Mbps+) reaches 90.9%. Maximum download speeds hit Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps, which is around the UK average of 69 Mbps.

Key facts for movers

  • The average property price at MK16 9JR is £605,000, based on 3 recorded sales. This is above the UK average of around £290,000.
  • The nearest school to MK16 9JR is North Crawley CofE School (Primary), 1.71 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
  • In the latest month of data, 2 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was anti social behaviour.
  • Flood risk at MK16 9JR is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
  • Air quality at MK16 9JR is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)91%
91%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)91%
91%
TBC
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)91%
91%
TBC
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
TBC
Gigabit91%
91%
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

MK16 9JR

Remote Worker

35

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

Family

90

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

Value for Money

35

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

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House prices

Average price

£605,000

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

unknown

Most recent sale

£1,100,000 on

DatePriceStreet
£1,100,000NEWPORT ROAD
£320,000NEWPORT ROAD
£395,000NEWPORT ROAD

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 2

anti social behaviour100%2

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
North Crawley CofE SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.7 mi
Cranfield UniversityHigher EducationNot available★★★☆☆2.8 mi
Newton Blossomville Church of England SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆2.9 mi
Sherington Church of England SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆3.0 mi
Holywell SchoolSecondaryNot available★★★☆☆3.2 mi
Cranfield Church of England AcademyPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆3.2 mi
Turvey Primary SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆3.5 mi
Wootton Upper SchoolSecondaryNot available★★★☆☆4.0 mi
Shelton Lower SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆4.0 mi
Lavendon SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆4.3 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

EPC energy ratings

Energy Performance Certificate distribution for this area

C

Most common: Band C

EPC score 69–80

A
0%
B
0%
C
4%
D
2%
E
0%
F
2%
G
1%
EPC Open Data Communities API

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

🚂

Kempston Hardwick

5.5 mi

by road

🚂

Stewartby

5.5 mi

by road

🚂

Lidlington

5.8 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

COBBS GARDEN SURGERY

MK46 5QG·4.3 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

NEWPORT PAGNELL MED.CTR.

MK16 8QT·4.5 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

WOOTTON VALE AND SHORTSTOWN SURGERY

MK43 9JJ·4.5 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

HORIZON HEALTHCARE GYNAECOLOGY SERVICE

MK43 9JJ·4.5 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

PCOC UROLOGY SERVICE

MK16 8QT·4.5 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

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Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Good air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)3 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles)9 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide)2.5 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 22 points

2.8 mi

away

🔋

Cranfield Village Hall

Type 25 points

3.3 mi

away

🔋

BP

Type 2

4.1 mi

away

🔋

Connected Kerb

Type 22 points

4.2 mi

away

🔋

Connected Kerb

Type 22 points

4.2 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: E01016803

Overall IMD Decile

5 / 10

Average

Ranked

14,553

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Milton Keynes 002F (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income722,468Above average
Employment928,854Least deprived
Education711Above average
Health8N/AAbove average
Crime6N/AAverage
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: Milton Keynes 002F

Population

1,361

Census 2021

Density

37

per km² · Rural

Median Age

42

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

Hardmead

District

Milton Keynes

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01016803

Frequently asked questions about MK16 9JR

What are the broadband speeds available at MK16 9JR?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 90.9% of premises at MK16 9JR. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 90.9%.

What is the average house price at MK16 9JR?

Based on 3 recorded transactions, the average property price at MK16 9JR is £605,000.

What schools are near MK16 9JR?

The nearest school is North Crawley CofE School (Primary), 1.71 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.

Is MK16 9JR a safe area?

In the latest month of available data, 2 crimes were recorded in this LSOA area. This is relatively low compared to national averages.

What is the flood risk at MK16 9JR?

MK16 9JR has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency.

Can I get full fibre broadband at MK16 9JR?

Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 90.9% of premises at MK16 9JR. Full fibre and gigabit services may be available from providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators.

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