Postcode MK2 3HU (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK2 3HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK2 3HU is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK2 3HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK2 3HU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 3HU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to MK2 3HU is Giffard Road which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bala Way and is 186 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to MK2 3HU (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Parker Catholic School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is KWS Milton Keynes.

The local pub for residents of MK2 3HU is Stoke Hammond Sports Club and is 2.24 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 2.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

Policing for MK2 3HU 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 3HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK2 3HU, and the approximate distance away.

Giffard Road 88 m
Barton Road 108 m
Hunter Drive 150 m
Tummell Way 199 m
Cornelia Close 202 m
Bala Way 247 m
Baccara Grove 275 m
Tiffany Close 296 m
Celina Close 299 m
Magenta Close 318 m
Drayton Road 719 m
Standing Way 3.39 km
B4034 3.99 km
A421 5.53 km
A4146 10.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK2 3HU

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 3HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KWS Milton Keynes 0 m
Bishop Parker Catholic School Good
(May 9, 2018)
105 m
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
430 m
Drayton Park School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
437 m
Sir Herbert Leon Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
668 m
Water Hall Primary School 917 m
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
1.19 km
Newton Leys Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.24 km
Holne Chase Primary School 1.35 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
1.97 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
2.01 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
2.01 km
Lord Grey Academy 2.01 km
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
2.14 km
Chestnuts Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.42 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.57 km
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.6 km
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.66 km
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 2.84 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 2.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK2 3HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Taylor / Richard Large Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
1.76 km
The Lindens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
1.76 km
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.87 km
Bryerly Springs Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
2 km
Highfield House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2 km
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
2.19 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.22 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
2.22 km
Stoke Hammond Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 15, 2005
2.24 km
Deli Delivered Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
2.45 km
Hightown Praetorian & Churches Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2011
2.6 km
P J Pollard & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
2.8 km
Chui Yuen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
2.9 km
Greenway Grocery & P O Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2010
2.9 km
The Best Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
2.94 km
Crispy Crackling Pigs T/A Rowley's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
2.94 km
The Crooked Billet Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.23 km
The Calzone Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.29 km
Yew Tree Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2011
3.32 km
Chartwells at Newton Longville Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
3.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK2 3HU - Data from Apr 2022

Bala Way Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Grasmere Way Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Water Eaton Road Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Water Eaton Road Bus Stop/Station 463 m
Fern Grove Bus Stop/Station 496 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.04 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK2 3HU - Data from Dec 2021

New Covert Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 2.83 km
Philip's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Fishpond Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Park Spinnies Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Downs Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
The Moors Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Brookfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Great Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Lodgehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Hanginglane Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.98605600
Longitude -0.72976000
OS Easting 487326
OS Northing 0232716
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17465
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 030D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1