Postcode MK2 3NB (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK2 3NB and nearby postcodes

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

MK2 3NB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 3NB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to MK2 3NB is Harkness Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grasmere Way and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to MK2 3NB (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 3NB is Stoke Hammond Sports Club and is 2.07 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 2.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harkness Close 28 m
Magenta Close 74 m
Thirlmere Avenue 101 m
Crummock Place 110 m
Grasmere Way 154 m
Coniston Way 165 m
Tiffany Close 192 m
Hunter Drive 200 m
Cornelia Close 219 m
Rydal Way 282 m
Bala Way 285 m
Rannoch Close 291 m
Buttermere Close 295 m
Celina Close 342 m
Tummell Way 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK2 3NB

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 3NB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Parker Catholic School Good
(May 9, 2018)
211 m
KWS Milton Keynes 314 m
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
320 m
Drayton Park School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
384 m
Sir Herbert Leon Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
645 m
Water Hall Primary School 903 m
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
1.1 km
Newton Leys Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.37 km
Holne Chase Primary School 1.65 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
2.26 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
2.26 km
Lord Grey Academy 2.26 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
2.28 km
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
2.41 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.73 km
Chestnuts Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.74 km
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.84 km
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.92 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 2.92 km
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 3.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Taylor / Richard Large Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
1.61 km
The Lindens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
1.61 km
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.66 km
Bryerly Springs Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
1.7 km
Highfield House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.7 km
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
1.89 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.92 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
1.92 km
Stoke Hammond Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 15, 2005
2.07 km
Deli Delivered Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
2.22 km
The Best Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
2.74 km
Crispy Crackling Pigs T/A Rowley's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
2.74 km
Hightown Praetorian & Churches Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2011
2.89 km
The Calzone Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.05 km
P J Pollard & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.08 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
3.13 km
Chui Yuen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
3.19 km
Greenway Grocery & P O Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2010
3.19 km
Stoke Hammond Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
August 9, 2011
3.37 km
The Wheatsheaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
3.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grasmere Way Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Buttermere Close Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Bala Way Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Rydal Way Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Stoke Road Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.76 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Philip's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Fishpond Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 2.66 km
Park Spinnies Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Downs Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
The Moors Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Brookfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Great Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Lodgehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Hanginglane Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Field Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK2 3NB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.9 Mbps 101.4 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27.4 6.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.1 5.6
300+ Mbps 96.6% 500 0

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 330,089 kWh - mean 11,382 kWh : median 10,930 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK2 3NB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.98593400
Longitude -0.72521200
OS Easting 487640
OS Northing 0232709
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7945
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: 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 E33040621
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 032D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1