Postcode MK2 2BJ (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK2 2BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK2 2BJ is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK2 2BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK2 2BJ 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 MK2 2BJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to MK2 2BJ is High Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wharfside and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Fenny Stratford Rail Station, 206 m away.

The closest primary school to MK2 2BJ (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 local pub for residents of MK2 2BJ is Stoke Hammond Sports Club and is 3.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 15, 2005. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispy Crackling Pigs T/A Rowley's and is 3.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for MK2 2BJ 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 MK2 2BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK2 2BJ, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 54 m
Church Street 94 m
Durrans Court 97 m
Wharfside 110 m
George Street 123 m
Bristow Close 123 m
Watling Street 139 m
Aylesbury Street 182 m
The Sidings 193 m
Saracens' Wharf 201 m
Victoria Road 219 m
Denmark Street 238 m
Penn Road 242 m
Rowlands Close 244 m
Millward Drive 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK2 2BJ

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 MK2 2BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
469 m
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
1.21 km
Bishop Parker Catholic School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.56 km
KWS Milton Keynes 1.63 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 1.65 km
Drayton Park School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
1.87 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.12 km
Sir Herbert Leon Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
2.12 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.25 km
Holne Chase Primary School 2.25 km
Water Hall Primary School 2.37 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
2.37 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
2.37 km
Lord Grey Academy 2.37 km
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.41 km
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.45 km
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.5 km
Moorland Primary School 2.63 km
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
2.64 km
Langland Community School 2.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK2 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
505 m
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
1.38 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.39 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
1.43 km
Bryerly Springs Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
2.27 km
Highfield House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.27 km
The Wheatsheaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.3 km
Little Stars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
2.36 km
Bow Brickhill School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.41 km
Richard Taylor / Richard Large Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
2.86 km
The Lindens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
2.86 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
2.98 km
Deli Delivered Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
3.17 km
Stoke Hammond Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 15, 2005
3.24 km
The George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.42 km
Woburn Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
3.55 km
The Best Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
3.77 km
Crispy Crackling Pigs T/A Rowley's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
3.77 km
The Calzone Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.79 km
Pioneer International Import Export Limited Importers/Exporters Exempt
March 4, 2022
3.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK2 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Wharfside Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Aylesbury Street Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Aylesbury Street Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Wharfside Bus Stop/Station 231 m
St Thomas Aquinas Church Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 206 m
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 232 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.86 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK2 2BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 1.21 km
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Downs Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Park Spinnies Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 2.94 km
Philip's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Brookfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Fishpond Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK2 2BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.99817700
Longitude -0.71652600
OS Easting 488211
OS Northing 0234080
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Milton Keynes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bletchley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040614
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 030C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2