MK17 0RD postcode in Buckinghamshire, England

MK17 0RD is a postcode in Buckinghamshire, in the Horwood ward. It is in the Buckingham and Bletchley parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 50% of homes and businesses can get it. Buckinghamshire: 82% Typical price £432,750 Homes sold in MK17 0, last 12 months. ▼ 4.4% on the year before Nearest station Milton Keynes Central 8.5 km in a straight line

Where MK17 0RD is, and what is near it

Map of MK17 0RD and what is near it Map of MK17 0RD: its centre point, with the 221 other postcodes in the MK17 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. MK17 0EH: also in MK17 0MK17 0EJ: also in MK17 0MK17 0FD: also in MK17 0MK17 0FN: also in MK17 0MK17 0FP: also in MK17 0MK17 0FT: also in MK17 0MK17 0FU: also in MK17 0MK17 0FX: also in MK17 0MK17 0HN: also in MK17 0MK17 0NR: also in MK17 0MK17 0NZ: also in MK17 0MK17 0PT: also in MK17 0MK17 0PU: also in MK17 0MK17 0PX: also in MK17 0MK17 0PY: also in MK17 0MK17 0PZ: also in MK17 0MK17 0QE: also in MK17 0MK17 0QF: also in MK17 0MK17 0QG: also in MK17 0MK17 0QH: also in MK17 0MK17 0QJ: also in MK17 0MK17 0QL: also in MK17 0MK17 0QN: also in MK17 0MK17 0QP: also in MK17 0MK17 0QQ: also in MK17 0MK17 0QS: also in MK17 0MK17 0QU: also in MK17 0MK17 0QY: also in MK17 0MK17 0RA: also in MK17 0MK17 0RB: also in MK17 0MK17 0RF: also in MK17 0MK17 0RG: also in MK17 0MK17 0RH: also in MK17 0MK17 0RQ: also in MK17 0 Whaddon CofE School 3.3 km2 schools, 4.2–4.8 kmGP 5.5 kmGP 6.5 kmWhaddon Healthcare 7.1 kmBletchley station 9.0 kmNewton Longville MK17 0RD Map of MK17 0RD and what is near it Map of MK17 0RD: its centre point, with the 221 other postcodes in the MK17 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 3.3–5.5 kmGP 6.5 km2 places, 7.1–9.0 kmNewton Longville MK17 0RD
  • MK17 0RD
  • Other postcodes in MK17 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.9839, longitude -0.8666)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after MK17 0RD?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at MK17 0RD?

50% of the homes and businesses at MK17 0RD can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 50% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)50% can get it

Buckinghamshire: 82%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)50% can get it

Buckinghamshire: 98%

The line marks the figure across Buckinghamshire.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at MK17 0RD?

BinDayBuddy has not read Buckinghamshire Council's days for MK17 0RD today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is MK17 0RD at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include MK17 0RD.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Buckinghamshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for MK17 0RD: 11,515 properties in Buckinghamshire are at high risk (3.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Buckinghamshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of MK17 0RD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near MK17 0RD?

Homes in MK17 0 sold for a typical £432,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 60 sales, down 4.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£432,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£452,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £623,500 18 sales
  • Semi-detached £400,000 35 sales
  • Terraced £365,000 7 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole MK17 district: a typical £430,000 from 323 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in MK17 0RD

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in MK17 0RD from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near MK17 0RD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around MK17 0RD. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (21%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around MK17 0RD

Band D in Buckinghamshire for 2026‑27: £2,527. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,684 (band A) to £5,053 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,246.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (7%)£1,684
Band Babout 50 (7%)£1,965
Band Cabout 170 (24%)£2,246
Band Dabout 70 (10%)£2,527
Band Eabout 70 (10%)£3,088
Band Fabout 130 (18%)£3,650
Band Gabout 170 (24%)£4,211
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,053

When the homes were built

  1. 21% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 21% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. 7% 2010 to 2019
  9. 11% 2020 or later

Averages for Buckinghamshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of MK17 0RD is in (ONS area E01017672), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near MK17 0RD?

The nearest open schools to MK17 0RD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near MK17 0RD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to MK17 0RD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of MK17 0RD is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 8.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Railway station 8.5 kmDrive
  • Bletchley Rail Station Railway station 9.0 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near MK17 0RD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near MK17 0RD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of MK17 0RD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near MK17 0RD?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of MK17 0RD on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near MK17 0RD?

The nearest to the centre of MK17 0RD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to MK17 0RD?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near MK17 0RD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of MK17 0RD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near MK17 0RD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of MK17 0RD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near MK17 0RD?

The nearest vets to the centre of MK17 0RD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is MK17 0RD in a conservation area?

The centre of MK17 0RD is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near MK17 0RD?

Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of MK17 0RD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for MK17 0RD

Ward
Horwood
Parish
Great Horwood
Region
South East
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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MK17 0FD790 mMK17 0RB790 mMK17 0EH830 mMK17 0RA930 mMK17 0PX950 mMK17 0FU1.1 km
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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