Postcode MK3 5QB (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing MK3 5QB and nearby postcodes

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

MK3 5QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 MK3 5QB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to MK3 5QB is King Close which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lansbury Road and is 263 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The closest primary school to MK3 5QB (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 5QB is Stoke Hammond Sports Club and is 1.76 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 2.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King Close 46 m
Clarke Mews 55 m
Hopkins Road 56 m
Geary Mews 92 m
Martinique Meadows 94 m
Dickens Lane 97 m
Hall Green 106 m
Lansbury Road 125 m
Coleman Road 126 m
Larner Close 130 m
St Lucia Crescent 131 m
Grenadine Dell 137 m
Missenden Street 138 m
Proctor Mews 144 m
Harris Close 150 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK3 5QB

Introduction October 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 5QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newton Leys Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
613 m
Water Hall Primary School 1.12 km
Sir Herbert Leon Academy Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
1.34 km
Drayton Park School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
1.58 km
KWS Milton Keynes 1.85 km
Bishop Parker Catholic School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.9 km
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
2.24 km
Newton Longville Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.36 km
Holne Chase Primary School 2.46 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
2.6 km
Chestnuts Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.8 km
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
3.03 km
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
3.25 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
3.29 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
3.29 km
Lord Grey Academy 3.29 km
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 3.59 km
Drayton Parslow Village School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.61 km
High Ash Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2011)
3.72 km
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.75 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lansbury Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
St Helena Avenue Bus Stop/Station 471 m
St Helena Avenue Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Elba Gate Bus Stop/Station 710 m
Lomond Drive Bus Stop/Station 891 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.83 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 683 m
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Fishpond Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Philip's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
The Moors Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Lodgehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Partridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Great Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Park Spinnies Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Brookfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Hanginglane Firs Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Middle Salden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Goodman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.97011800
Longitude -0.73771400
OS Easting 486812
OS Northing 0230935
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23796
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000060
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Stoke Hammond BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041191
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aylesbury Vale 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aylesbury Vale 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1C2