Postcode MK3 5DQ (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK3 5DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK3 5DQ is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK3 5DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK3 5DQ 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 MK3 5DQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to MK3 5DQ is Whiteley Crescent which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Marys Avenue and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to MK3 5DQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 24, 2009. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is KWS Milton Keynes.

The local pub for residents of MK3 5DQ is The Crooked Billet and is 1.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Chui Yuen and is 1.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 211.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK3 5DQ 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 MK3 5DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK3 5DQ, and the approximate distance away.

Whiteley Crescent 34 m
Newton Road 148 m
Selbourne Avenue 186 m
St Marys Avenue 222 m
St Aidans Close 228 m
St Davids Road 296 m
Shelley Drive 326 m
St Andrews Road 338 m
St Johns Road 347 m
Byron Close 393 m
Milton Grove 477 m
Buckingham Road 512 m
Whaddon Way 1.14 km
Standing Way 2.99 km
B4034 3.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK3 5DQ

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 MK3 5DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
267 m
Chestnuts Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
637 m
Holne Chase Primary School 683 m
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
1.05 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.21 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
1.21 km
Lord Grey Academy 1.21 km
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 1.27 km
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.47 km
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.67 km
KWS Milton Keynes 1.79 km
Bishop Parker Catholic School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.89 km
Newton Leys Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.94 km
Drayton Park School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
2.07 km
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
2.08 km
Sir Herbert Leon Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
2.13 km
Newton Longville Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.18 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.2 km
Howe Park School Outstanding
(February 15, 2011)
2.21 km
Water Hall Primary School 2.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK3 5DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hightown Praetorian & Churches Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2011
1.31 km
Chui Yuen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.58 km
Greenway Grocery & P O Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2010
1.58 km
P J Pollard & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
1.6 km
The Crooked Billet Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.94 km
Yew Tree Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2011
2.04 km
Chartwells at Newton Longville Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
2.18 km
Newton Longville Pre-school & Extended Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2014
2.18 km
The Brownie Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
3.09 km
Richard Taylor / Richard Large Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
3.18 km
The Lindens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
3.18 km
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
3.34 km
Stoke Hammond Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 15, 2005
3.64 km
Bryerly Springs Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
3.75 km
Highfield House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
3.75 km
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
3.89 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
3.92 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
3.93 km
Deli Delivered Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
4.02 km
Food4Thought Cafe @ Thrift Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
4.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK3 5DQ - Data from Apr 2022

St Marys Avenue Bus Stop/Station 129 m
St Mary's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 153 m
St Aidans Close Bus Stop/Station 195 m
St Aidans Close Bus Stop/Station 235 m
St. David's Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
London Luton Airport Air 28.74 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK3 5DQ - Data from Dec 2021

New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 2.82 km
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 3.34 km
Middle Salden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Salden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 4.03 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Broadway Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK3 5DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 211.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 9.22 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.9 5.4
300+ Mbps 100% 636.4 0

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 742,604 kWh - mean 15,800 kWh : median 16,049 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 175,653 kWh - mean 3,819 kWh : median 3,395 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK3 5DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.98792300
Longitude -0.75562100
OS Easting 485548
OS Northing 0232894
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11221
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 E33040619
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 031C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2