Postcode MK3 5LF (Milton Keynes) Terminated December 1996

Map showing MK3 5LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK3 5LF is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in December 1996.MK3 5LF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK3 5LF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 5LF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to MK3 5LF is Thirsk Gardens which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chepstow Drive and is 317 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 2.67 km away.

The closest primary school to MK3 5LF (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 5LF is The Crooked Billet and is 1.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Chui Yuen and is 1.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thirsk Gardens 30 m
Haydock Close 92 m
Wincanton Hill 125 m
Huntingdon Crescent 161 m
Cartmel Close 180 m
Formby Close 204 m
Wentworth Way 243 m
Turnberry Close 266 m
Hamilton Lane 300 m
Chepstow Drive 348 m
Windmill Hill Drive 349 m
Buckingham Road 821 m
Weasel Lane 933 m
Standing Way 3.42 km
B4034 4.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK3 5LF

Introduction July 1995
Termination December 1996
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 MK3 5LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chestnuts Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
628 m
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 1.04 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
1.12 km
Giles Brook Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.38 km
Howe Park School Outstanding
(February 15, 2011)
1.56 km
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
1.65 km
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.68 km
Holne Chase Primary School 1.85 km
Newton Longville Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.9 km
Emerson Valley School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.92 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.94 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
1.94 km
Lord Grey Academy 1.94 km
Priory Rise School Outstanding
(January 23, 2015)
1.94 km
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.05 km
Merebrook Infant School Good
(April 20, 2017)
2.25 km
Shenley Brook End School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.4 km
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.74 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.81 km
Long Meadow School Good
(September 21, 2018)
2.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK3 5LF - 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
1.29 km
Chui Yuen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.35 km
Greenway Grocery & P O Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2010
1.35 km
P J Pollard & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
1.53 km
The Crooked Billet Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.58 km
Yew Tree Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2011
1.67 km
Chartwells at Newton Longville Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
1.9 km
Newton Longville Pre-school & Extended Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2014
1.9 km
The Brownie Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
2.62 km
Food4Thought Cafe @ Thrift Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
3.01 km
Thrift Farm Egg Packing Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
3.01 km
Whaddon CE School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
3.77 km
Whaddon Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 7, 2020
3.77 km
The New Lowndes Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
4.01 km
Ghee Appetit Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
4.14 km
Mursley Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
4.14 km
The Three Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
4.24 km
Drayton Parslow Village School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
4.27 km
Richard Taylor / Richard Large Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
4.29 km
The Lindens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
4.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chepstow Drive Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Chepstow Drive Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Chepstow Drive South Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Chepstow Drive South Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Knaresborough Court Bus Stop/Station 538 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.89 km
London Oxford Airport Air 40.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Salden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Middle Salden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 2.87 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Broadway Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Coddimoorhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Thickbare Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 3.46 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.98816700
Longitude -0.77378900
OS Easting 484300
OS Northing 0232900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28431
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Milton Keynes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bletchley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040611
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 029D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1