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Broadband in MK17 8AJ

Wavendon, Milton Keynes

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speed49% Gigabit
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 20 March 2026

Flood Risk

Very Low

Fibre (FTTP)

TBC

Best speed

49% Gigabit

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 20 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 MK17 8AJ

What broadband is like here

MK17 8AJ sits in Wavendon, Milton Keynes. Whether you're moving in or checking your options, here's the full picture of broadband and local living.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

What this means

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 48.8% of premises here, and ultrafast (100Mbps+) reaches 48.8%. Maximum download speeds hit 49% Gigabit Mbps, which is around the UK average of 69 Mbps.

Key facts for movers

  • The average property price at MK17 8AJ is £460,143, based on 14 recorded sales. This is above the UK average of around £290,000.
  • The nearest school to MK17 8AJ is St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary (Primary), 0.36 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
  • In the latest month of data, 50 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime.
  • Flood risk at MK17 8AJ is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
  • Air quality at MK17 8AJ is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)49%
49%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)49%
49%
TBC
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)49%
49%
TBC
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
TBC
Gigabit49%
49%
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

MK17 8AJ

Remote Worker

40

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

Family

70

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

Value for Money

50

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

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House prices

Average price

£460,143

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

falling

Most recent sale

£305,000 on

DatePriceStreet
£305,000WAVENDON HOUSE DRIVE
£290,000WAVENDON HOUSE DRIVE
£985,000WAVENDON HOUSE DRIVE
£240,000WAVENDON HOUSE DRIVE
£217,000WAVENDON HOUSE DRIVE
£275,000WAVENDON HOUSE DRIVE
£240,000WAVENDON HOUSE DRIVE
£280,000WAVENDON HOUSE DRIVE
£312,500WAVENDON HOUSE DRIVE
£270,000WAVENDON HOUSE DRIVE

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 50

violent crime52%26
anti social behaviour20%10
public order8%4
other theft6%3
shoplifting4%2
drugs2%1
other crime2%1
bicycle theft2%1
vehicle crime2%1
theft from the person2%1

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
St Mary's Wavendon CofE PrimaryPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.4 mi
Glebe Farm SchoolAll-throughNot available★★★☆☆0.4 mi
Swallowfield PrimaryPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.8 mi
FulbrookSecondaryNot available★★★☆☆1.1 mi
Wavendon Gate SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.3 mi
Walton HighSecondaryNot available★★★☆☆1.6 mi
Aspley Guise Village SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.8 mi
Monkston Primary SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.8 mi
Kents Hill SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.8 mi
Heronshaw SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.9 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

E

Most common: Band E

EPC score 39–54

A
0%
B
3%
C
4%
D
15%
E
16%
F
6%
G
3%
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

🚂

Woburn Sands

0.8 mi

by road

🚂

Aspley Guise

1.1 mi

by road

🚂

Bow Brickhill

2.5 mi

by road

Haversine calculation from postcode coordinates · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

ASPLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

MK17 8QP·1.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

ASCENT PCN HUB

MK17 8QP·1.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

BROOKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

MK10 7LN·1.4 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE

MK7 7PB·1.7 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

MILTON KEYNES VILLAGE SURG

MK10 9BQ·2.1 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)3 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles)9.1 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide)2.7 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

🔋

PodPoint Charging Station

Type 2Pod Point

1.5 mi

away

🔋

Polar Network Charging Station

Type 2

1.6 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 28 points

1.7 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 28 points

1.7 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 24 points

2.0 mi

away

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

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: Milton Keynes 024E

Population

1,929

Census 2021

Density

373

per km² · Suburban

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

Wavendon

District

Milton Keynes

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01034451

Frequently asked questions about MK17 8AJ

What are the broadband speeds available at MK17 8AJ?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 48.8% of premises at MK17 8AJ. Maximum download speeds reach 49% Gigabit Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 48.8%.

What is the average house price at MK17 8AJ?

Based on 14 recorded transactions, the average property price at MK17 8AJ is £460,143.

What schools are near MK17 8AJ?

The nearest school is St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary (Primary), 0.36 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.

Is MK17 8AJ a safe area?

In the latest month of available data, 50 crimes were recorded in this LSOA area. This is above average — check Police.uk for a detailed breakdown.

What is the flood risk at MK17 8AJ?

MK17 8AJ has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency.

Can I get full fibre broadband at MK17 8AJ?

Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 48.8% of premises at MK17 8AJ. Full fibre and gigabit services may be available from providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators.

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