Postcode MK3 6PS (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK3 6PS and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK3 6PS is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK3 6PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK3 6PS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 6PS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to MK3 6PS is Melrose Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melrose Avenue and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The closest primary school to MK3 6PS (for ages 11 and under) is Abbeys Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2019.

The local pub for residents of MK3 6PS is The Cross Keys and is 3.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chui Yuen and is 3.72 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK3 6PS 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 6PS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK3 6PS, and the approximate distance away.

Melrose Avenue 27 m
Banburies Close 75 m
Dorchester Avenue 153 m
Greenlaw Place 178 m
Glastonbury Close 184 m
Spenlows Road 190 m
Calluna Drive 212 m
The Linx 217 m
Lintlaw Place 234 m
Buckfast Avenue 243 m
Top Meadow 255 m
Northampton Court 262 m
Neath Crescent 273 m
Bushy Close 292 m
Wemyss Close 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK3 6PS

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 6PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
0 m
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
509 m
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
799 m
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
984 m
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
984 m
Lord Grey Academy 984 m
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.17 km
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
1.21 km
New Chapter Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.4 km
Moorland Primary School 1.46 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 1.61 km
Holne Chase Primary School 1.71 km
Merebrook Infant School Good
(April 20, 2017)
1.73 km
Emerson Valley School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.78 km
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 1.84 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
2.03 km
The Redway School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.05 km
Langland Community School 2.06 km
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.08 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK3 6PS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
2.75 km
Hightown Praetorian & Churches Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2011
3.48 km
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
3.63 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
3.64 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
3.68 km
Chui Yuen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
3.72 km
Greenway Grocery & P O Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2010
3.72 km
P J Pollard & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.78 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2019
3.84 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School (St Paul's School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
3.84 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 16, 2021
3.91 km
Ducklings Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
3.91 km
KuKu Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 16, 2021
3.91 km
The Fat Pizza/The Fat Burger & Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2021
3.91 km
Parklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
3.93 km
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
3.93 km
Moores Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 16, 2021
3.96 km
The Crooked Billet Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.07 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
4.17 km
Sushi Daily Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2021
4.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK3 6PS - Data from Apr 2022

Melrose Avenue Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Melrose Avenue Bus Stop/Station 126 m
The Linx Bus Stop/Station 151 m
The Linx Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Melrose Centre Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.1 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK3 6PS - Data from Dec 2021

Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 1.29 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 1.52 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 2.79 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 2.82 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Downs Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 4.61 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK3 6PS - 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%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 77,103 kWh - mean 11,015 kWh : median 11,318 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK3 6PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00679500
Longitude -0.74617600
OS Easting 486159
OS Northing 0235003
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20228
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Milton Keynes South
Electoral Ward Bletchley West
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Milton Keynes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bletchley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040605
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 027D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1