Postcode MK2 2QB (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK2 2QB and nearby postcodes

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

MK2 2QB 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 2QB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to MK2 2QB is The Crescent which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leisure Centre and is 385 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 635 m away.

The closest primary school to MK2 2QB (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 2QB is Stoke Hammond Sports Club and is 3.6 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 3.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK2 2QB is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Milton Keynes is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK2 2QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Crescent 100 m
Viscount Way 129 m
North Street 141 m
Lords Close 154 m
Dynasty Mews 158 m
Denbigh Way 196 m
Dynasty Drive 211 m
North Gate 223 m
Princes Way 256 m
James Way 262 m
Dukes Drive 268 m
Sovereigns Way 342 m
Western Road 368 m
Knights Crescent 370 m
Bowling Green Close 389 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK2 2QB

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 2QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
729 m
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
1.24 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.35 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
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 1.47 km
Holne Chase Primary School 1.48 km
Bishop Parker Catholic School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.5 km
KWS Milton Keynes 1.5 km
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
1.7 km
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.8 km
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.86 km
Drayton Park School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
1.9 km
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.05 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.08 km
Moorland Primary School 2.14 km
Sir Herbert Leon Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
2.15 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
2.16 km
Water Hall Primary School 2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.47 km
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
2.3 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.32 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
2.35 km
Bryerly Springs Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
2.92 km
Highfield House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.92 km
Richard Taylor / Richard Large Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
3.16 km
The Lindens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
3.16 km
The Wheatsheaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
3.22 km
Little Stars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
3.26 km
Bow Brickhill School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
3.33 km
Hightown Praetorian & Churches Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2011
3.4 km
Stoke Hammond Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 15, 2005
3.6 km
P J Pollard & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.67 km
Deli Delivered Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
3.67 km
Chui Yuen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
3.69 km
Greenway Grocery & P O Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2010
3.69 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
3.88 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2019
4 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School (St Paul's School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Bletchley Tesco Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Bletchley Tesco Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 635 m
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 788 m
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.77 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 1.9 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 2.64 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 2.84 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 2.93 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Downs Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Park Spinnies Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Philip's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Fishpond Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Brookfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.1 Mbps 114 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 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% 96.8 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 324,085 kWh - mean 20,255 kWh : median 20,539 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK2 2QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.99951300
Longitude -0.73042000
OS Easting 487256
OS Northing 0234213
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