Postcode MK3 7AU (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK3 7AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK3 7AU is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK3 7AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK3 7AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 7AU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to MK3 7AU is Corfe Crescent which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kennet Place and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to MK3 7AU (for ages 11 and under) is Rickley Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 2, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is KWS Milton Keynes.

The local pub for residents of MK3 7AU is The Crooked Billet and is 2.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Chui Yuen and is 2.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 153.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK3 7AU 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 7AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK3 7AU, and the approximate distance away.

Corfe Crescent 104 m
Kennet Drive 148 m
Ouzel Close 150 m
Trent Road 154 m
Stour Close 174 m
Whaddon Way 186 m
Shenley Road 195 m
Cumbria Close 273 m
Scotney Gardens 286 m
Humber Way 301 m
Derwent Drive 338 m
Wye Close 358 m
Kenilworth Drive 364 m
Cornwall Grove 373 m
Middlesex Drive 459 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK3 7AU

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 7AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
50 m
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
344 m
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
344 m
Lord Grey Academy 344 m
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
505 m
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
636 m
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 808 m
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
823 m
Holne Chase Primary School 857 m
Chestnuts Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.11 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.25 km
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.33 km
Emerson Valley School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.44 km
Merebrook Infant School Good
(April 20, 2017)
1.64 km
Howe Park School Outstanding
(February 15, 2011)
1.65 km
KWS Milton Keynes 2.17 km
Bishop Parker Catholic School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.25 km
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
2.28 km
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.32 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
2.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK3 7AU - 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
2.26 km
Chui Yuen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
2.49 km
Greenway Grocery & P O Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2010
2.49 km
P J Pollard & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
2.56 km
The Crooked Billet Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.83 km
Yew Tree Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2011
2.94 km
Chartwells at Newton Longville Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
3.11 km
Newton Longville Pre-school & Extended Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2014
3.11 km
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
3.18 km
Richard Taylor / Richard Large Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
3.84 km
The Lindens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
3.84 km
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
3.92 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
3.94 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
3.96 km
The Brownie Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
3.98 km
Bryerly Springs Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
4.13 km
Highfield House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
4.13 km
Stoke Hammond Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 15, 2005
4.32 km
Food4Thought Cafe @ Thrift Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
4.44 km
Thrift Farm Egg Packing Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
4.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK3 7AU - Data from Apr 2022

Kennet Place Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Bletchley Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Bletchley Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Trent Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Trent Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.19 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK3 7AU - Data from Dec 2021

Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 1.8 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 2.31 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 3.62 km
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 4.01 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Middle Salden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Salden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK3 7AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.1 Mbps 153.4 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 28.83 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.2 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 211,499 kWh - mean 15,107 kWh : median 15,266 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK3 7AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.99722900
Longitude -0.75566900
OS Easting 485527
OS Northing 0233929
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15606
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Milton Keynes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bletchley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040610
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 029C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2