MK17 postcode
Broadband in MK17 8WD
Wavendon, Milton Keynes
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 26 March 2026
Flood Risk
TBC
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at MK17 8WD. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near MK17 8WD
What broadband is like here
Thinking about Wavendon? MK17 8WD has 100% superfast broadband availability. But there's more to a postcode than download speeds.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
What this means
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises here, and ultrafast (100Mbps+) reaches 100%. 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 MK17 8WD is £50,000, based on 1 recorded sale. This sits below the national average of around £290,000.
- ✓The nearest school to MK17 8WD is Glebe Farm School (All-through), 0.12 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 data for this postcode is being updated.
- ✓Air quality at MK17 8WD is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | TBC |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | TBC |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | TBC |
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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4G Indoor
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Area suitability scores
MK17 8WDRemote Worker
40Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
65Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
85Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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House prices
Average price
£50,000
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
unknown
Most recent sale
£50,000 on
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £50,000 | WARREN WAY |
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 | ★★★☆☆ | 0.1 mi |
| St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.6 mi |
| Wavendon Gate School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
| Swallowfield Primary | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.2 mi |
| Walton High | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| Monkston Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| Fulbrook | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.4 mi |
| Kents Hill School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.5 mi |
| Broughton Fields Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.6 mi |
| Kents Hill Park all-through school | All-through | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.7 mi |
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Check Deals →EPC energy ratings
Energy Performance Certificate distribution for this area
Most common: Band B
EPC score 81–91
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
1.1 mi
by road
Aspley Guise
1.6 mi
by road
Bow Brickhill
2.4 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
BROOKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE
new patients
WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE
new patients
ASPLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
ASCENT PCN HUB
new patients
MILTON KEYNES VILLAGE SURG
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
1.1 mi
away
Polar Network Charging Station
1.1 mi
away
BP Pulse
1.4 mi
away
BP Pulse
1.4 mi
away
MK Village Practice Charging Station
1.6 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 8WD
What are the broadband speeds available at MK17 8WD?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK17 8WD. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price at MK17 8WD?
Based on 1 recorded transaction, the average property price at MK17 8WD is £50,000.
What schools are near MK17 8WD?
The nearest school is Glebe Farm School (All-through), 0.12 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.
Is MK17 8WD 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.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK17 8WD?
Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK17 8WD. Full fibre and gigabit services may be available from providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators.
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