The postcode MK3 5LA is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK3 5LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK3 5LA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 5LA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to MK3 5LA is Thirsk Gardens which is centered 158 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chepstow Drive and is 486 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 2.84 km away.
The closest primary school to MK3 5LA (for ages 11 and under) is Chestnuts Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2019.
The local pub for residents of MK3 5LA is The Crooked Billet and is 1.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Chui Yuen and is 1.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for MK3 5LA is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Milton Keynes is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK3 5LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK3 5LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK3 5LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK3 5LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnuts Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 808 m |
| Milton Keynes Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-11 | 1.11 km | |
| Giles Brook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.2 km |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 24, 2009) | 1.3 km |
| Howe Park School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (February 15, 2011) | 1.51 km |
| Priory Rise School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2015) | 1.76 km |
| Romans Field School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Cambian Bletchley Park School | Special school | 7-19 | Inadequate (December 6, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Emerson Valley School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.91 km |
| Newton Longville Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.95 km |
| Holne Chase Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.02 km | |
| White Spire School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Rickley Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2016) | 2.07 km |
| Lord Grey Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 2.07 km | |
| Barleyhurst Park Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 2.14 km |
| Merebrook Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Shenley Brook End School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 2.29 km |
| Long Meadow School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2018) | 2.73 km |
| Oxley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 2.78 km |
| Cold Harbour Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 2.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK3 5LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hightown Praetorian & Churches Housing Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2011 | 1.41 km | |
| Chui Yuen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 1.43 km | |
| Greenway Grocery & P O | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 2, 2010 | 1.43 km | |
| The Crooked Billet | Awaiting Inspection | 1.63 km | |
| P J Pollard & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 1.63 km | |
| Yew Tree Farm Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2011 | 1.71 km | |
| Chartwells at Newton Longville Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 1.95 km | |
| Newton Longville Pre-school & Extended Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2014 | 1.95 km | |
| The Brownie Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 2.62 km | |
| Food4Thought Cafe @ Thrift Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 2.83 km | |
| Thrift Farm Egg Packing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 2.83 km | |
| Whaddon CE School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 3.59 km | |
| Whaddon Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2020 | 3.59 km | |
| The New Lowndes Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 3.83 km | |
| Ghee Appetit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 4.03 km | |
| Mursley Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 4.03 km | |
| The Three Horseshoes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 4.26 km | |
| Drayton Parslow Village School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 4.29 km | |
| Richard Taylor / Richard Large | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2017 | 4.47 km | |
| The Lindens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 4.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK3 5LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Chepstow Drive | 486 m | |
| Chepstow Drive | 494 m | |
| Chepstow Drive South | 597 m | |
| Chepstow Drive South | 604 m | |
| Pendeen Close | 694 m | |
| Bletchley Rail Station | 2.84 km | |
| Fenny Stratford Rail Station | 4.14 km | |
| Fenny Stratford Rail Station | 4.37 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 30.07 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 40.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK3 5LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Water Spinney | 963 m | |
| Bottlehouse Plantation | 2.28 km | |
| Thrift Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Coldharbour Spinney | 2.56 km | |
| Salden Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Middle Salden Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Old Fox Covert | 2.68 km | |
| Briary Plantation | 2.81 km | |
| New Covert | 2.85 km | |
| Broadway Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Furzton Lake | 2.9 km | |
| Coddimoorhill Wood | 3.06 km | |
| Ash Pole Spinney | 3.12 km | |
| Thickbare Wood | 3.17 km | |
| Hogpound Wood | 3.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK3 5LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.98843800 |
| Longitude | -0.77645500 |
| OS Easting | 484115 |
| OS Northing | 0232926 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Buckingham |
| Electoral Ward | Great Brickhill |
| Local Authority District | Buckinghamshire |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Buckinghamshire Thames Valley Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000060 |
| Travel To Work Area | Milton Keynes |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Newton Longville BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33041173 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Aylesbury Vale 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Aylesbury Vale 003D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |