MK18 4LY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (MK18) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4LY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case MK which means Milton Keynes.
Postal District. In our case MK18.
Postal Sector. In our case MK18 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LY.

The regional mail center for the post area MK is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the MK18 4LY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BUCKINGHAM DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the MK18 4LY postcode have the street address of The Elms.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the MK18 4LY postcode is home to a bustling 25 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BUCKINGHAM within the old postal county of Buckinghamshire.

MK18 4LY is within the village of Preston Bissett.

The MK18 4LY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in MK18 4LY are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced.

Most properties in MK18 4LY are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the MK18 4LY Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for MK18 4LY

Latitude	51.964786426
Longitude	-1.04199751798

Ordnance Survey Maps for MK18 4LY

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 192 Buckingham and Milton Keynes	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 152 Northampton & Milton Keynes	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 165 Aylesbury & Leighton Buzzard	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from MK18 4LY © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for MK18 4LY

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	43.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	SW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	3.00%	SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 7 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	14.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	46.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the MK18 4LY Postcode?

Download Speeds For MK18 4LY

Average Mbps	119.400
Median Mbps	2.700
Maximum Mbps	300.000

MK18 4LY has an average download speed of 119.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

617 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

79% of postcodes (931,504) have slower broadband speeds.

21% of postcodes (252,520) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For MK18 4LY

Average Mbps	118.500
Median Mbps	0.900
Maximum Mbps	300.000

MK18 4LY has an average upload speed of 118.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

99% of postcodes (1,176,673) have slower upload speeds.

1% of postcodes (7,963) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of MK18 4LY Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near MK18 4LY

CLAYDON DENTAL (STEEPLE DENTAL LTD)

Address: 10 CHALONERS HILL, STEEPLE CLAYDON, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 2PE

Distance: 3.12 miles

Contact: :

BUCKINGHAM DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 50-51 NELSON STREET, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 1BT

Distance: 3.21 miles

Contact: :

MARKET SQUARE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 11 MARKET SQUARE, BUCKINGHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK18 1NS

Distance: 3.38 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1B MEADOW WALK, BUCKINGHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK18 1RS

Distance: 3.46 miles

Contact: :

7 HIGH STREET (DENTAL PRACTICE)

Address: 7 HIGH STREET, BUCKINGHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK18 1NT

Distance: 3.49 miles

Contact: :

AUDLEY DENTAL SOLUTIONS

Address: UNIT 9, WILLOWS GATE, STOKE LYNE ROAD, BICESTER, OX27 9AU

Distance: 3.89 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near MK18 4LY

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: LONDON ROAD, BUCKINGHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK18 1AB

Distance: 3.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01280 433200

BOOTS

Address: 11 MARKET HILL, BUCKINGHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK18 1JX

Distance: 3.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01280 813263

JARDINES PHARMACY

Address: MARKET HILL, BUCKINGHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK18 1JX

Distance: 3.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01280 822558

JARDINES PHARMACY

Address: 10 - 12 MEADOW WALK, HIGH STREET, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 1RS

Distance: 3.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01208 813262

BICESTER PHARMACY

Address: 134 BUCKINGHAM CRESCENT, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 4HB

Distance: 6.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 321549

JARDINES PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 5, BARBERY PLACE, BICESTER, OX26 3HA

Distance: 6.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01869 324965

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near MK18 4LY

LEEWAY TRADING (BUCKINGHAM)

Address: UNIT 7 BUCKING IND EST, HILLCREST WAY, BUCKINGHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK18 1HJ

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: :

HARROLD OPTICIANS (BUCKINGHAMSHIRE)

Address: 3 BRIDGE STREET, BUCKINGHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK18 1EL

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BUCKINGHAM)

Address: 13 MARKET SQUARE, BUCKINGHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK18 1NW

Distance: 3.37 miles

Contact: :

BUCKINGHAM SPECSAVERS LIMITED (MARKET SQUARE)

Address: 11 MARKET SQUARE, BUCKINGHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK18 1NW

Distance: 3.37 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BUCKINGHAM)

Address: 7 MEADOW WALK, BUCKINGHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK18 1RS

Distance: 3.46 miles

Contact: :

A & R MUNSON LTD

Address: 46 MARKET PLACE, BRACKLEY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN13 7DP

Distance: 6.29 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near MK18 4LY

STEEPLE CLAYDON SURGERY

Address: 2 VICARAGE LANE, STEEPLE CLAYDON, BUCKINGHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK18 2PR

Distance: 3.11 miles

Contact: :

ANVIL HOUSE

Address: 61-63 WELL STREET, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 1EN

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: :

VERNEY CLOSE PRACTICE

Address: VERNEY CLOSE, BUCKINGHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK18 1JP

Distance: 3.39 miles

Contact: :

THE SWAN PRACTICE

Address: 26 HIGH STREET, BUCKINGHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK18 1NU

Distance: 3.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01280 818600

BUCKINGHAM COMMUNITY CENTRE (JARDINES PHARMACY) - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: CORNWALLS MEADOW, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 1RP

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: :

VICTORIA HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 119 BUCKINGHAM ROAD, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE, OX26 3EU

Distance: 6.07 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near MK18 4LY

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: MK18 4LY

Bicester North
Bicester North station, Chiltern Approach, Buckingham Road, Bicester, OX26 6EF
Distance: 8.55 miles
Driving Time: 16.40 minutes
Bicester Village
Bicester Village station, Station Approach,, off London Road, Bicester, OX26 6HU
Distance: 9.42 miles
Driving Time: 18.27 minutes
Kings Sutton
Kings Sutton station, Station Approach, Kings Sutton, Oxfordshire, OX17 3RR
Distance: 14.03 miles
Driving Time: 24.86 minutes
Aylesbury Vale Parkway
Aylesbury Vale Parkway station, Bicester Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0PS
Distance: 15.57 miles
Driving Time: 26.18 minutes
Heyford
Heyford station, Station Road, Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, OX6 8UL
Distance: 17.51 miles
Driving Time: 25.97 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near MK18 4LY

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near MK18 4LY

M40 J10

Distance: 10.92 miles

Driving Time: 15.22 minutes

M40 J9

Distance: 11.61 miles

Driving Time: 20.38 minutes

M40 J11

Distance: 17.24 miles

Driving Time: 24.16 minutes

M1 J14

Distance: 20.15 miles

Driving Time: 25.24 minutes

M40 J8A

Distance: 22.93 miles

Driving Time: 31.32 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the MK18 4LY Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Buckingham Co Const
Member or Parliament	Greg Smith
Contact Details	Contact Greg Smith
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the MK18 4LY Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Buckinghamshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Buckinghamshire at the following link Buckinghamshire.

How much is the Council Tax?

Buckinghamshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Buckinghamshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the MK18 4LY Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Buckinghamshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Buckinghamshire Council

House Sales in MK18 4LY

Yearly House Sales for MK18 4LY
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2020	£500,000	£500,000	£500,000	1

Postcodes near the MK18 4LY Postcode

MK18 4LJ Leys Lane MK18 4LN Main Street MK18 4LU Main Street MK18 4JR North End MK18 4LX Pound Lane MK18 4NA The Common

What Popular Supermarkets are near the MK18 4LY Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near MK18 4LY
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Osier Way, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 1TG	4.38 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to Aldi
Tesco, London Road, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 1AB	4.95 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to Tesco
Lidl, Needlepin Way, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 7RB	5.36 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to Lidl
Waitrose, Meadow Walk, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 1RS	5.56 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to Waitrose
Lidl, Launton Road Retail Park, Launton Road, BICESTER, OX26 4JQ	9.30 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the MK18 4LY Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near MK18 4LY
Burger King	Distance	Directions
M40 Junction 10, Southbound, Bicester, OX27 7RD	6.73 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to M40 Junction 10, Southbound
Oxford Road, Bicester, OX26 1BT	7.08 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to Oxford Road
H5 Portway, Eldergate, Milton Keynes, MK9 1DY	12.36 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to H5 Portway, Eldergate
Junction Of Saxon Street, Milton Keynes, MK2 2EN	13.27 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to Junction Of Saxon Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near MK18 4LY
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, London Road, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 1SR	3.15 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to McDonald's, London Road, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 1SR
McDonald's, Baynards Green, BICESTER, OX27 7SG	6.81 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to McDonald's, Baynards Green, BICESTER, OX27 7SG
McDonald's, Lakeview Drive, BICESTER, OX26 1DE	7.16 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to McDonald's, Lakeview Drive, BICESTER, OX26 1DE
McDonald's, Barnsdale Drive, Westcroft, MILTON KEYNES, MK4 4DD	10.85 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to McDonald's, Barnsdale Drive, Westcroft, MILTON KEYNES, MK4 4DD

KFC Restaurants near MK18 4LY
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Cherwell Valley Motorway Services Area, Northampton Road, Ardley, BICESTER, OX27 7RD	6.79 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to KFC Cherwell Valley - M40 Services
KFC, Wimborne Crescent, Westcroft, MILTON KEYNES, MK4 4DE	10.84 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to KFC Milton Keynes - Westcroft Centre
KFC, Stadium Way West, MILTON KEYNES, MK1 1ST	13.43 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to KFC Milton Keynes - The Stadium
KFC, Marlborough Gate, MILTON KEYNES, MK9 3XA	13.53 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to KFC Milton Keynes - Xscape
KFC, Cambridge Street, AYLESBURY, HP20 1BA	14.10 miles	Directions from MK18 4LY to KFC Aylesbury Retail Park