Postcode MK2 3YU (Milton Keynes) Terminated December 1992

Map showing MK2 3YU and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK2 3YU is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1991 and terminated in December 1992.MK2 3YU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK2 3YU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 3YU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to MK2 3YU is Garrowmore Grove which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Santen Grove and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to MK2 3YU (for ages 11 and under) is Drayton Park School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 16, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is KWS Milton Keynes.

The local pub for residents of MK2 3YU is Stoke Hammond Sports Club and is 1.41 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 2.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garrowmore Grove 40 m
Kinloch Place 106 m
Cullen Place 128 m
Laidon Close 162 m
Santen Grove 172 m
Gairloch Avenue 214 m
Katrine Place 220 m
Nevis Grove 221 m
Leven Close 272 m
Windermere Drive 302 m
Ness Way 358 m
Drayton Road 643 m
Stoke Road 768 m
A421 5.98 km
A4146 10.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK2 3YU

Introduction January 1991
Termination December 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK2 3YU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir Herbert Leon Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
385 m
Drayton Park School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
429 m
Water Hall Primary School 487 m
Bishop Parker Catholic School Good
(May 9, 2018)
784 m
KWS Milton Keynes 842 m
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
969 m
Newton Leys Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.12 km
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
1.69 km
Holne Chase Primary School 2.16 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
2.7 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
2.85 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
2.85 km
Lord Grey Academy 2.85 km
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
2.97 km
High Ash Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2011)
3.11 km
Chestnuts Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.11 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.39 km
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.45 km
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.49 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 3.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Taylor / Richard Large Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
948 m
The Lindens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
948 m
Bryerly Springs Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
1.31 km
Highfield House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.31 km
Stoke Hammond Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 15, 2005
1.41 km
Deli Delivered Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
1.61 km
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
1.98 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
2 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.01 km
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
2.04 km
The Best Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
2.1 km
Crispy Crackling Pigs T/A Rowley's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
2.1 km
The Calzone Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.47 km
Stoke Hammond Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
August 9, 2011
2.74 km
Buttons Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2015
2.78 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
2.9 km
Great Brickhill Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2014
2.9 km
Little Ashes Forest School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.9 km
Little Ashes Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.9 km
The Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Santen Grove Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Waterhall Park Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Waterhall Park Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Windermere Drive Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Rydal Way Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.27 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 828 m
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Fishpond Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Philip's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Park Spinnies Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
The Moors Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Great Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Brookfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Lodgehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Hanginglane Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Downs Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 3.11 km
Goodman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Field Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.98041900
Longitude -0.72158200
OS Easting 487900
OS Northing 0232100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
628
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 032A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1