The postcode MK2 3HQ is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK2 3HQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
MK2 3HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 3HQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to MK2 3HQ is Fern Grove which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sir Herbert Leon School and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 1.8 km away.
The closest primary school to MK2 3HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Water Hall Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is KWS Milton Keynes.
The local pub for residents of MK2 3HQ is Stoke Hammond Sports Club and is 1.61 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 2.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2021.
Policing for MK2 3HQ is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Milton Keynes is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK2 3HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK2 3HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK2 3HQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK2 3HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Herbert Leon Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2018) | 0 m |
| Water Hall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 260 m | |
| Drayton Park School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2017) | 262 m |
| Bishop Parker Catholic School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 658 m |
| KWS Milton Keynes | Special school | 11-18 | 668 m | |
| Newton Leys Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 797 m |
| The Premier Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2018) | 958 m |
| Knowles Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 16, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| Holne Chase Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.87 km | |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 24, 2009) | 2.36 km |
| White Spire School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2019) | 2.61 km |
| Rickley Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2016) | 2.61 km |
| Lord Grey Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 2.61 km | |
| Cambian Bletchley Park School | Special school | 7-19 | Inadequate (December 6, 2018) | 2.69 km |
| Chestnuts Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 2.76 km |
| Barleyhurst Park Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 3.21 km |
| Romans Field School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 3.22 km |
| Abbeys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 3.23 km |
| Newton Longville Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.24 km |
| Milton Keynes Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-11 | 3.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK2 3HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Taylor / Richard Large | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2017 | 1.13 km | |
| The Lindens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 1.13 km | |
| Stoke Hammond Sports Club | Exempt September 15, 2005 | 1.61 km | |
| Bryerly Springs Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2017 | 1.69 km | |
| Highfield House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 1.69 km | |
| Deli Delivered Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2013 | 1.9 km | |
| Dobbies Garden World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 2.24 km | |
| J Hunter Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2016 | 2.3 km | |
| Shell Milton Keynes South | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2019 | 2.32 km | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 2.33 km | |
| The Best Butchers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2020 | 2.33 km | |
| Crispy Crackling Pigs T/A Rowley's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 2.33 km | |
| Hightown Praetorian & Churches Housing Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2011 | 2.63 km | |
| P J Pollard & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 2.76 km | |
| Stoke Hammond Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 9, 2011 | 2.78 km | |
| The Calzone Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 2.78 km | |
| Buttons Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2015 | 2.86 km | |
| Chui Yuen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 2.91 km | |
| Greenway Grocery & P O | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 2, 2010 | 2.91 km | |
| The Dolphin | Awaiting Inspection | 2.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK2 3HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Sir Herbert Leon School | 88 m | |
| Windermere Drive | 172 m | |
| Fern Grove | 218 m | |
| Tulla Court | 309 m | |
| Santen Grove | 368 m | |
| Bletchley Rail Station | 1.8 km | |
| Fenny Stratford Rail Station | 2.23 km | |
| Fenny Stratford Rail Station | 2.33 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 26.61 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 43.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK2 3HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| New Covert | 686 m | |
| Galleylane Spinney | 1.21 km | |
| Old Fox Covert | 1.52 km | |
| Fishpond Spinney | 2.37 km | |
| Philip's Clump | 2.44 km | |
| The Moors | 2.93 km | |
| Park Spinnies | 2.94 km | |
| Great Firs | 3.08 km | |
| Brookfield Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Lodgehill Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Caldecotte Lake | 3.28 km | |
| Hanginglane Firs | 3.31 km | |
| Downs Covert | 3.36 km | |
| Goodman's Wood | 3.55 km | |
| Field Close Plantation | 3.59 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.98026400 |
| Longitude | -0.72717800 |
| OS Easting | 487516 |
| OS Northing | 0232076 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Milton Keynes |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Milton Keynes BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bletchley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040622 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Milton Keynes 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Milton Keynes 032B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |