Postcode MK2 2QA (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK2 2QA and nearby postcodes

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

MK2 2QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2QA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to MK2 2QA is The Crescent which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leisure Centre and is 288 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 561 m away.

The closest primary school to MK2 2QA (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 2QA is Stoke Hammond Sports Club and is 3.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 15, 2005. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chui Yuen and is 3.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 159.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Crescent 23 m
Dynasty Mews 49 m
Lords Close 62 m
Viscount Way 89 m
North Street 94 m
Dynasty Drive 99 m
North Gate 119 m
Princes Way 147 m
Dukes Drive 205 m
Mikern Close 227 m
Denbigh Way 231 m
Earls Close 241 m
Cambridge Street 262 m
St Martin's Street 263 m
Barons Close 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK2 2QA

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 2QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
664 m
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
1.13 km
Bishop Parker Catholic School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.38 km
KWS Milton Keynes 1.39 km
Holne Chase Primary School 1.41 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.42 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
1.42 km
Lord Grey Academy 1.42 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.43 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 1.57 km
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
1.69 km
Drayton Park School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
1.79 km
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.83 km
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.93 km
Sir Herbert Leon Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
2.04 km
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.07 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
2.11 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.19 km
Moorland Primary School 2.25 km
Water Hall Primary School 2.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.45 km
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
2.26 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.28 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
2.31 km
Bryerly Springs Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
2.83 km
Highfield House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.83 km
Richard Taylor / Richard Large Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
3.05 km
The Lindens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
3.05 km
The Wheatsheaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
3.23 km
Little Stars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
3.28 km
Hightown Praetorian & Churches Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2011
3.32 km
Bow Brickhill School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
3.34 km
Stoke Hammond Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 15, 2005
3.5 km
Deli Delivered Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
3.58 km
P J Pollard & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.59 km
Chui Yuen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
3.62 km
Greenway Grocery & P O Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2010
3.62 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
3.83 km
The Crooked Billet Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.98 km
Yew Tree Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2011
4.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 561 m
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 794 m
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.71 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 1.95 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 2.71 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 2.92 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 3.03 km
Downs Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Park Spinnies Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Philip's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Fishpond Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Brookfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 100 Mbps 159.1 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 29.97 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% 130.9 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 172,937 kWh - mean 17,294 kWh : median 17,225 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK2 2QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.99850600
Longitude -0.73036100
OS Easting 487262
OS Northing 0234101
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5584
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Milton Keynes South
Electoral Ward Bletchley Park
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Milton Keynes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bletchley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037277
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 023F
Output Area / Small Area 8D2