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Broadband in MK18 3JJ

Winslow, Buckinghamshire

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 24 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 24 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

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Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

Living near MK18 3JJ

Considering Winslow? MK18 3JJ sits in the Buckinghamshire area. We've gathered broadband, property, crime, school, and environmental data for this exact postcode. Ookla speed tests, Land Registry prices, Ofcom coverage stats, Police.uk crime figures. All from verified government sources. No estimates, no guesswork. Just the numbers that matter when choosing where to live.

Broadband at MK18 3JJ is solid. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Winslow beats that. Ultrafast (100Mbps+) covers 100%. That puts Winslow ahead of most UK postcodes. Enough for streaming, video calls, and smart home devices. Gigabit connections: 100% coverage. Most homes here can get future-proof speeds.

Coverage tells you what's available. Speed tests show what people get. Average download at MK18 3JJ: 540 Mbps. Upload: 390 Mbps. Latency: 8ms. Well above the UK average of around 70 Mbps. 4K streaming on multiple devices at once. No problem. Large file downloads finish in minutes, not hours. Upload speed is strong for cloud backups. Low latency. Good for gaming and video calls.

Every premises at MK18 3JJ meets the broadband USO. 100% can get 300 Mbps or faster. That's a strong position for the area. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.

Limited house price data for MK18 3JJ. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.

Crime figures for this area: 22 in one month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Most common type: other theft (8). Second: violent crime (8). Third: other crime (4). Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. Monthly figures move around. The pattern matters more.

Five schools near MK18 3JJ. Nearest: Winslow Church of England School. Distance: 0.46 miles. Type: Primary. Second nearest: Furze Down School (0.95 mi). Also: Sir Thomas Fremantle School (1.04 mi). Reasonable school options. Check individual school catchment areas for your address.

Flood risk: Medium. Zone: Zone 2/3. Moderate flood risk. Get a flood risk assessment before buying. Insurance premiums may be higher. Air quality: Fair. PM2.5: 2.2 µg/m³. Well within WHO guidelines.

Local population: 1,524. Median age: 42. Rural area. 242 people per km². Expect quiet roads and more space between homes. Fewer local amenities. Car likely a must. Deprivation index: decile 7 out of 10. That's less deprived than average.

Nearest train station: Stockport. Distance: 115 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Ashton-under-Lyne (118.9 mi). And Manchester Piccadilly (120.8 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 5.69 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area.

Council tax: mostly Band D. Many larger, higher-banded properties here. Check your exact band at gov.uk/council-tax-bands. Band affects your annual bill by hundreds of pounds.

Nearest GP: WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE. Distance: 5.6 miles. Five practices in the wider area. Check directly about new patient availability. GP lists fill up. Register early if you're moving. Not the closest. Factor in travel time. Register with a GP before you need one. Waiting lists vary between practices.

4G outdoor coverage: 99.8%. 5G outdoor: 96.5%. Strong mobile signal across the area. 5G is widely available here. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.

Remote working score: 85/100. Good setup for working from home. Family score: 80/100. Ticks the boxes for families. Scores factor in broadband, schools, crime, and GPs. They weight each category by its relevance. A low score doesn't mean the area is bad. It means specific factors may not suit that use case. Compare scores with nearby postcodes to spot patterns.

A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. The area gets good real-world speeds. Most providers should deliver on their promises here.

Winslow is a rural area. Open fields and quiet lanes. A car is a must. Public transport is limited. Nearest supermarket may be a drive away.

Every figure on this page has a source. Ofcom for broadband. Police.uk for crime. Land Registry for house prices. ONS for demographics. Environment Agency for flood risk. Ookla for real speed tests. We don't estimate or interpolate. If the data isn't available, we say so.

Research is one thing. Being there is another. Walk around MK18 3JJ at different times of day. Check if the streets feel safe after dark. Look at how well homes are maintained. Visit the nearest park or green space. These things don't show up in statistics.

That covers the key data for MK18 3JJ. Visit in person before deciding. Walk the streets at different times of day. Talk to neighbours if you can. Check parking, noise levels, and local shops. The numbers give you the framework. The visit fills in the rest. Data changes over time. Bookmark this page and check back for updates.

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)100%
100%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at MK18 3JJ

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Real-World Speeds at MK18 3JJ

Based on 1 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)

Download

540

Mbps

Upload

390

Mbps

Latency

8

ms

Tests

1

results

Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Digital Divide at MK18 3JJ

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99.8%

4G Indoor

99.3%

5G Outdoor

96.5%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025) · Data at local authority area level

Cell Tower Coverage near MK18 3JJ

No cell towers found within 2 km. Mobile signal may be weak in this area.

Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors

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Area suitability scores

MK18 3JJ

Remote Worker

85

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

Family

80

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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Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 22

other theft36%8
violent crime36%8
other crime18%4
drugs5%1
public order5%1

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Winslow Church of England SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.5 mi
Furze Down SchoolSpecialNot available★★★☆☆0.9 mi
Sir Thomas Fremantle SchoolSecondaryNot available★★★☆☆1.0 mi
Swanbourne House SchoolIndependentNot available★★★☆☆1.4 mi
Swanbourne Church of England VA SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.4 mi

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Flood risk

Zone 2/3

🟠

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

Environment Agency flood risk data

EPC energy ratings

Energy Performance Certificate distribution for this area

D

Most common: Band D

EPC score 55–68

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

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Buckinghamshire

D

Most common: Band D

2,189/yr · Buckinghamshire

A
3%£1,459
B
8%£1,702
C
18%£1,946
D
22%£2,189
E
20%£2,676
F
14%£3,162
G
10%£3,648
H
5%£4,378

Annual council tax estimates for Buckinghamshire, 2024/25

Valuation Office Agency (VOA) · Check exact band at gov.uk

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Stockport

115.0 mi

by road

🚂

Ashton-under-Lyne

118.9 mi

by road

🚂

Manchester Piccadilly

120.8 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE

MK4 4EN·5.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

MK COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH HUB

MK4 4EN·5.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

HMP WOODHILL

MK4 4DA·5.7 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

HMP OAKHILL STC

MK5 6AJ·5.8 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

WHADDON HEALTHCARE

MK3 7QU·6.1 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

Fair air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)2.2 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

Open-Meteo Air Quality API · Guidelines: WHO 2021

EV charging nearby

Public EV charging points within 5 miles

🔋

EV Charger

Type 2

5.7 mi

away

🔋

BP Pulse

Type 22 points

5.7 mi

away

🔋

bp pulse

Type 22 points

5.8 mi

away

🔋

Pod Point

Type 24 points

5.8 mi

away

🔋

Monta Charge

Type 22 points

6.0 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: E01017736

Overall IMD Decile

7 / 10

Above average

Ranked

22,732

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Aylesbury Vale 005B (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income515,276Average
Employment516,174Average
Education612Average
Health8N/AAbove average
Crime8N/AAbove average
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: Buckinghamshire 005B

Population

1,524

Census 2021

Density

242

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

Winslow

District

Buckinghamshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01017736

Frequently asked questions about MK18 3JJ

What are the broadband speeds available at MK18 3JJ?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK18 3JJ. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near MK18 3JJ?

No recent house price data for MK18 3JJ. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.

What is the flood risk for properties at MK18 3JJ?

MK18 3JJ has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3 by the Environment Agency. Check the Environment Agency flood map for detailed risk information.

What schools are nearby in the MK18 3JJ area?

The nearest school to MK18 3JJ is Winslow Church of England School (Primary), 0.46 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

How does crime rate in MK18 3JJ compare to other areas?

In the latest month of data, 22 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average. The most common category was other theft.

How suitable is MK18 3JJ for remote working?

MK18 3JJ scores 85/100 for remote working suitability, making it well suited for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.

What is the mobile signal like at MK18 3JJ?

4G outdoor coverage at MK18 3JJ is 99.8%, with 5G outdoor at 96.5%. Networks available include EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near MK18 3JJ?

EPC data is not yet available for MK18 3JJ. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at MK18 3JJ?

The most common council tax band in Buckinghamshire is Band D. Band D council tax is approximately £1822 per year. Check your exact band at gov.uk.

How accessible are GP surgeries near MK18 3JJ?

The nearest GP surgery to MK18 3JJ is WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE, 5.6 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.

What transport links are available near MK18 3JJ?

The nearest train station to MK18 3JJ is Stockport, 115 miles away. Other nearby stations include Ashton-under-Lyne (118.9 mi) and Manchester Piccadilly (120.8 mi).

Is MK18 3JJ a suitable area for families?

MK18 3JJ scores 80/100 for family suitability, rated very suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.

What is the air quality like at MK18 3JJ?

Air quality at MK18 3JJ is rated Fair with PM2.5 levels at 2.2 µg/m³. This is close to WHO guideline levels.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from MK18 3JJ?

The nearest public EV charging point to MK18 3JJ is 5.69 miles away (EV Charger, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.

Can I get full fibre broadband at MK18 3JJ?

Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK18 3JJ. Gigabit coverage reaches 100%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.

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