MK17 postcode
Broadband in MK17 8FF
Wavendon, Milton Keynes
Superfast broadband covers 50% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 3 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
50% Superfast
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near MK17 8FF
What broadband is like here
Here's the broadband and area guide for MK17 8FF in Wavendon. 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 50% of premises here. Maximum download speeds hit 50% Superfast Mbps, which is around the UK average of 69 Mbps.
Key facts for movers
- ✓No recent house price data is available for MK17 8FF. This can happen in areas with very few residential sales.
- ✓The nearest school to MK17 8FF is Glebe Farm School (All-through), 0.65 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 8FF is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
- ✓Air quality at MK17 8FF is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 50% | 50% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 50% | 50% | TBC |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | TBC |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | TBC |
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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Area suitability scores
MK17 8FFRemote Worker
50Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based 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.
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Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 50
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe Farm School | All-through | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.0 mi |
| Broughton Fields Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
| Monkston Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.2 mi |
| Brooklands Farm Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.3 mi |
| Broughton Manor Preparatory School | Independent | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.3 mi |
| Wavendon Gate School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| Kents Hill School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.5 mi |
| Walton High | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.6 mi |
| Kents Hill Park all-through school | All-through | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.6 mi |
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Zone 1
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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
EPC energy ratings
Energy Performance Certificate distribution for this area
Most common: Band A
EPC score 92–100
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
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Woburn Sands
1.7 mi
by road
Aspley Guise
2.1 mi
by road
Bow Brickhill
2.7 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
BROOKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE
new patients
MILTON KEYNES VILLAGE SURG
new patients
WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE
new patients
ASPLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
ASCENT PCN HUB
new patients
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Good air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
PodPoint Charging Station
0.5 mi
away
Polar Network Charging Station
0.6 mi
away
MK Village Practice Charging Station
1.2 mi
away
MK Village Practice Charging Station
1.2 mi
away
Osprey
1.5 mi
away
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
Area info
Parish
Wavendon
District
Milton Keynes
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01034451
Frequently asked questions about MK17 8FF
What are the broadband speeds available at MK17 8FF?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 50% of premises at MK17 8FF. Maximum download speeds reach 50% Superfast Mbps.
What schools are near MK17 8FF?
The nearest school is Glebe Farm School (All-through), 0.65 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.
Is MK17 8FF 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 8FF?
MK17 8FF has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK17 8FF?
Ultrafast availability data is being updated. Check with providers like BT, Virgin Media, or Openreach for the latest full fibre rollout status at MK17 8FF.
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