Postcode MK2 2RD (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK2 2RD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to MK2 2RD is Ashfield Grove which is centered 129 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brooklands Road and is 202 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 781 m away.

The closest primary school to MK2 2RD (for ages 11 and under) is The Premier Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 17, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is KWS Milton Keynes.

The local pub for residents of MK2 2RD is Stoke Hammond Sports Club and is 2.72 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 3.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashfield Grove 129 m
Birchfield Grove 129 m
Westfield Road 140 m
Knowles Green 145 m
Willow Way 150 m
Hazel Grove 163 m
Brooklands Road 213 m
Sunset Close 233 m
Lennox Road 269 m
Leon Avenue 272 m
Eaton Avenue 273 m
Chestnut Crescent 284 m
Water Eaton Road 304 m
Saffron Street 319 m
Findlay Way 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK2 2RD

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 2RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
353 m
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
528 m
Bishop Parker Catholic School Good
(May 9, 2018)
646 m
KWS Milton Keynes 680 m
Drayton Park School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
1.03 km
Sir Herbert Leon Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
1.29 km
Holne Chase Primary School 1.42 km
Water Hall Primary School 1.55 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.83 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
1.83 km
Lord Grey Academy 1.83 km
Newton Leys Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.92 km
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
2.03 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.13 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
2.14 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 2.26 km
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.36 km
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.51 km
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.61 km
Chestnuts Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.33 km
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
1.88 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.91 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
1.93 km
Bryerly Springs Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
2.14 km
Highfield House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.14 km
Richard Taylor / Richard Large Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
2.27 km
The Lindens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
2.27 km
Stoke Hammond Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 15, 2005
2.72 km
Deli Delivered Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
2.82 km
Hightown Praetorian & Churches Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2011
3.07 km
The Wheatsheaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
3.19 km
Little Stars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
3.25 km
Bow Brickhill School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
3.28 km
P J Pollard & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.3 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
3.34 km
The Best Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
3.37 km
Crispy Crackling Pigs T/A Rowley's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
3.37 km
Chui Yuen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
3.37 km
Greenway Grocery & P O Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2010
3.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brooklands Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Water Eaton Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Water Eaton Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Water Eaton Co-Op Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Water Eaton Co-Op Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 781 m
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.15 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Downs Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Philip's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Park Spinnies Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Fishpond Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 3.38 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Brookfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
The Moors Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Great Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.1 Mbps 111.6 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 11.34 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 7.4
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 182,499 kWh - mean 13,036 kWh : median 14,156 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK2 2RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.99186700
Longitude -0.72674700
OS Easting 487523
OS Northing 0233367
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10999
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 E33040612
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 030A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2