Postcode MK12 5QU (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK12 5QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK12 5QU is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in March 2012 and is an active postcode. MK12 5QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK12 5QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 MK12 5QU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to MK12 5QU is Carter Grove which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Field Lane and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Wolverton Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to MK12 5QU (for ages 11 and under) is Greenleys Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 25, 2015.

The local pub for residents of MK12 5QU is Wolverton Town Bowls Club and is 682 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 29, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Favorite Chicken & Ribs and is 533 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK12 5QU 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 MK12 5QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK12 5QU, and the approximate distance away.

Carter Grove 21 m
Wilkinson Crescent 55 m
Whiting Close 66 m
Meacham Meadow 70 m
Syward Row 81 m
Vickers Way 81 m
Addington Avenue 131 m
Akerman Close 209 m
Harvester Close 245 m
Woburn Avenue 250 m
Mildmay Link 272 m
Buckman Close 278 m
Ardwell Lane 307 m
Field Lane 337 m
Catchpole Close 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK12 5QU

Introduction March 2012
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 MK12 5QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Radcliffe School Good
(January 29, 2020)
241 m
Greenleys First School Good
(March 15, 2018)
415 m
Greenleys Junior School Outstanding
(November 25, 2015)
430 m
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
475 m
Slated Row School Outstanding
(May 16, 2018)
660 m
Wyvern School Good
(May 9, 2019)
827 m
Bushfield School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.12 km
St Mary and St Giles Church of England School 1.74 km
Fairfields Primary School 1.82 km
Russell Street School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.94 km
New Bradwell Primary School 2.11 km
Haversham Village School Outstanding
(October 1, 2010)
2.41 km
Ashbrook School 2.48 km
Two Mile Ash School 2.61 km
Pepper Hill School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.63 km
Cosgrove Village Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.68 km
Watling Academy 2.75 km
Bradwell Village School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.86 km
Priory Common School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.88 km
Holmwood School 2.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK12 5QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stratford Park Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
67 m
Radcliffe School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
241 m
Greenleys First School (Greenleys Junior School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
415 m
Greenleys Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
430 m
St Mary Magdalene RC School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
475 m
Favorite Chicken & Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
533 m
Greenleys Community PreSchool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
533 m
Delicious Fish and Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
552 m
Greenleys Wine Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2016
552 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2016
552 m
The Green Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
552 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2016
552 m
Murati's Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
577 m
VS service station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 17, 2019
577 m
Buttons Pre-School Wolverton School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
608 m
The Ridgeway Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
613 m
Stony Stratford Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
617 m
Windsor Food and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2016
639 m
Slated Row School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
660 m
Wolverton Town Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
682 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK12 5QU - Data from Apr 2022

Field Lane Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Field Lane Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Akerman Close Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Akerman Close Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Ardwell Lane Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
London Luton Airport Air 36.5 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK12 5QU - Data from Dec 2021

Broad Water Inland Water 1.75 km
Old Stratford Cut Inland Water 2.32 km
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 3.11 km
Haythorn Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Blacon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Shrob Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Shrob Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Grove Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
Beachampton Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK12 5QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.8 Mbps 140.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 20.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.4 0.6
2-5 Mbps 60% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 104 22
300+ Mbps 40% 775 95

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 64,257 kWh - mean 7,140 kWh : median 7,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 58,876 kWh - mean 2,944 kWh : median 2,480 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK12 5QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.05750200
Longitude -0.82272200
OS Easting 480815
OS Northing 0240556
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23265
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Milton Keynes North
Electoral Ward Wolverton
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Milton Keynes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Milton Keynes BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040525
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 010D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1