Postcode MK2 2BX (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK2 2BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK2 2BX is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in July 2010 and is an active postcode. MK2 2BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK2 2BX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 2BX as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to MK2 2BX is Millward Drive which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wharfside and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Fenny Stratford Rail Station, 173 m away.

The closest primary school to MK2 2BX (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 2BX is The George and is 3.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Millward Drive 54 m
Lock View Lane 159 m
Watling Street 183 m
High Street 210 m
Watling Terrace 214 m
Saracens' Wharf 217 m
The Sidings 223 m
Bristow Close 229 m
Wharfside 249 m
Penn Road 275 m
Durrans Court 312 m
Church Street 339 m
Belvedere Lane 344 m
George Street 385 m
Aylesbury Street 420 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK2 2BX

Introduction July 2010
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 2BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
732 m
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
1.45 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 1.61 km
Bishop Parker Catholic School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.8 km
KWS Milton Keynes 1.87 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.02 km
Drayton Park School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
2.09 km
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.17 km
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.2 km
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.25 km
Sir Herbert Leon Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
2.34 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.4 km
Holne Chase Primary School 2.51 km
Water Hall Primary School 2.58 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
2.6 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
2.6 km
Lord Grey Academy 2.6 km
Langland Community School 2.61 km
Moorland Primary School 2.64 km
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
2.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
372 m
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
1.29 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.29 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
1.34 km
The Wheatsheaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.06 km
Little Stars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
2.11 km
Bow Brickhill School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.17 km
Bryerly Springs Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
2.32 km
Highfield House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.32 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
2.87 km
Richard Taylor / Richard Large Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
3.01 km
The Lindens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
3.01 km
Deli Delivered Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
3.26 km
The George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.31 km
Woburn Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
3.37 km
Stoke Hammond Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 15, 2005
3.37 km
Pioneer International Import Export Limited Importers/Exporters Exempt
March 4, 2022
3.6 km
DXC (ISS) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2018
3.74 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2019
3.76 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School (St Paul's School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
3.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wharfside Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Wharfside Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Staplehall Road Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Staplehall Road Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Aylesbury Street Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 173 m
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 386 m
Bow Brickhill Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.74 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 958 m
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Downs Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Park Spinnies Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 2.82 km
Philip's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Brookfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Broomhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.9 Mbps 57.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 13.7 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% 18.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.2 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

67 meters consuming 330,110 kWh - mean 4,927 kWh : median 4,530 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

67 meters consuming 136,207 kWh - mean 2,033 kWh : median 1,774 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK2 2BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.99945400
Longitude -0.71332000
OS Easting 488430
OS Northing 0234227
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10351
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Milton Keynes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bletchley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039782
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 023E
Output Area / Small Area 3D2