Postcode MK3 5GH (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK3 5GH and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK3 5GH is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in July 2013 and is an active postcode. MK3 5GH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK3 5GH 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 MK3 5GH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to MK3 5GH is Sumatra Crescent which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lansbury Road and is 515 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 2.67 km away.

The closest primary school to MK3 5GH (for ages 11 and under) is Newton Leys Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is KWS Milton Keynes.

The local pub for residents of MK3 5GH is Stoke Hammond Sports Club and is 2.05 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 1.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26.7 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sumatra Crescent 38 m
Guyana Lane 52 m
Tobago Drive 66 m
Shetland Meadows 99 m
Margarita Gardens 112 m
Tahiti Row 129 m
Santa Maria Lane 135 m
Cayman Walk 143 m
Hainan Drive 151 m
Dominica Grove 152 m
Santa Cruz Avenue 162 m
St Lucia Crescent 189 m
Anglesey View 195 m
Grenadine Dell 195 m
Cyprus Way 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK3 5GH

Introduction July 2013
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 5GH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newton Leys Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
605 m
Water Hall Primary School 1.22 km
Sir Herbert Leon Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
1.4 km
Drayton Park School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
1.61 km
KWS Milton Keynes 1.82 km
Bishop Parker Catholic School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.88 km
Newton Longville Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.08 km
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
2.23 km
Holne Chase Primary School 2.26 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
2.33 km
Chestnuts Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.51 km
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
3.01 km
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
3.02 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
3.07 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
3.07 km
Lord Grey Academy 3.07 km
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 3.31 km
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.5 km
Drayton Parslow Village School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.5 km
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Taylor / Richard Large Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
1.72 km
The Lindens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
1.72 km
P J Pollard & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
1.75 km
Hightown Praetorian & Churches Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2011
1.76 km
Chui Yuen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.95 km
Greenway Grocery & P O Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2010
1.95 km
Stoke Hammond Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 15, 2005
2.05 km
Chartwells at Newton Longville Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
2.08 km
Newton Longville Pre-school & Extended Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2014
2.08 km
The Crooked Billet Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.14 km
Yew Tree Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2011
2.18 km
Stoke Hammond Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
August 9, 2011
2.36 km
The Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.54 km
Buttons Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2015
2.58 km
Deli Delivered Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
2.58 km
The Best Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
2.72 km
Crispy Crackling Pigs T/A Rowley's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
2.72 km
The Brownie Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
2.79 km
Bryerly Springs Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
2.84 km
Highfield House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lansbury Road Bus Stop/Station 515 m
St Helena Avenue Bus Stop/Station 614 m
St Helena Avenue Bus Stop/Station 627 m
Elba Gate Bus Stop/Station 825 m
Tulla Court Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.14 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 368 m
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Fishpond Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Philip's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Middle Salden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
The Moors Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Lodgehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Great Firs Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Partridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Park Spinnies Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Brookfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Salden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Hanginglane Firs Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 134 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 26.7 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 120 25
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 155,781 kWh - mean 8,655 kWh : median 8,997 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 56,501 kWh - mean 3,139 kWh : median 2,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK3 5GH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.97146500
Longitude -0.74175200
OS Easting 486532
OS Northing 0231080
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5326
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33040623
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 032B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2