Postcode MK1 1BL (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK1 1BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK1 1BL is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK1 1BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK1 1BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of MK1 1BL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to MK1 1BL is Horwood Court which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Staplehall Road and is 309 m away. The closest railway station is Fenny Stratford Rail Station, 263 m away.

The closest primary school to MK1 1BL (for ages 11 and under) is Knowles Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is KWS Milton Keynes.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fat Pizza/The Fat Burger & Desserts and is 3.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK1 1BL is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Milton Keynes is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK1 1BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK1 1BL, and the approximate distance away.

Horwood Court 30 m
The Laurels 35 m
Staple Hall Road 95 m
Bilton Road 138 m
Rhondda Close 148 m
Holdom Avenue 250 m
The Sidings 339 m
Bristow Close 380 m
Victoria Road 443 m
Watling Street 583 m
Bond Avenue 692 m
Simpson 846 m
Bletcham Way 1.35 km
Standing Way 2.36 km
A421 3.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK1 1BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK1 1BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
708 m
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 1.18 km
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
1.49 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.7 km
Bishop Parker Catholic School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.83 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.86 km
KWS Milton Keynes 1.88 km
Moorland Primary School 2.15 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
2.15 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
2.15 km
Lord Grey Academy 2.15 km
Drayton Park School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
2.19 km
Holne Chase Primary School 2.2 km
Langland Community School 2.21 km
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.31 km
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.36 km
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.37 km
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
2.43 km
Sir Herbert Leon Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
2.45 km
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK1 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
912 m
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
1.82 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.83 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
1.88 km
The Wheatsheaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.5 km
Little Stars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
2.54 km
Bow Brickhill School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.62 km
Bryerly Springs Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
2.75 km
Highfield House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.75 km
Richard Taylor / Richard Large Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
3.28 km
The Lindens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
3.28 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
3.42 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2019
3.56 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School (St Paul's School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
3.56 km
Pioneer International Import Export Limited Importers/Exporters Exempt
March 4, 2022
3.62 km
Deli Delivered Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
3.64 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 16, 2021
3.66 km
Ducklings Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
3.66 km
KuKu Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 16, 2021
3.66 km
The Fat Pizza/The Fat Burger & Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2021
3.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK1 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

Staplehall Road Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Staplehall Road Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Mount Farm Park Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Mount Farm Park Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Bletchley Tesco Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 263 m
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 379 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.28 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK1 1BL - Data from Dec 2021

Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 1.16 km
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 2.54 km
Downs Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 3.13 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 3.21 km
Park Spinnies Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Philip's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK1 1BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.1 Mbps 70.8 Mbps 200 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.4 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 164,704 kWh - mean 18,300 kWh : median 18,447 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK1 1BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00185800
Longitude -0.72027300
OS Easting 487948
OS Northing 0234486
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11200
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Milton Keynes South
Electoral Ward Bletchley East
Local Authority District Milton Keynes
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000042
Travel To Work Area Milton Keynes

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Milton Keynes
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Milton Keynes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bletchley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037269
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 030C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3