Postcode MK3 7DR (Milton Keynes) Terminated December 1996

Map showing MK3 7DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK3 7DR is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in December 1996.MK3 7DR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK3 7DR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 7DR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to MK3 7DR is Chester Close which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knaresborough Court and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 2.01 km away.

The closest primary school to MK3 7DR (for ages 11 and under) is Chestnuts Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is KWS Milton Keynes.

The local pub for residents of MK3 7DR is The Crooked Billet and is 1.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Chui Yuen and is 1.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chester Close 79 m
Knaresborough Court 90 m
Caernarvon Crescent 96 m
Birkdale Close 132 m
Temple Close 158 m
Prestwick Close 190 m
Buckingham Road 205 m
Ashridge Close 214 m
Ascot Place 236 m
St Georges Road 244 m
Camber Close 244 m
Gleneagles Close 276 m
Walton Heath 282 m
Heals Close 282 m
Epsom Grove 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK3 7DR

Introduction August 1993
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 7DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chestnuts Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
200 m
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
506 m
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 677 m
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
1 km
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.16 km
Holne Chase Primary School 1.21 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.28 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
1.28 km
Lord Grey Academy 1.28 km
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.49 km
Howe Park School Outstanding
(February 15, 2011)
1.55 km
Emerson Valley School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.69 km
Giles Brook Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.87 km
Merebrook Infant School Good
(April 20, 2017)
2 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.2 km
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.2 km
Newton Longville Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.24 km
KWS Milton Keynes 2.47 km
Priory Rise School Outstanding
(January 23, 2015)
2.48 km
Shenley Brook End School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK3 7DR - 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
1.44 km
Chui Yuen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.62 km
Greenway Grocery & P O Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2010
1.62 km
P J Pollard & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
1.74 km
The Crooked Billet Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.94 km
Yew Tree Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2011
2.04 km
Chartwells at Newton Longville Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
2.24 km
Newton Longville Pre-school & Extended Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2014
2.24 km
The Brownie Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
3.07 km
Food4Thought Cafe @ Thrift Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
3.65 km
Thrift Farm Egg Packing Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
3.65 km
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
3.88 km
Richard Taylor / Richard Large Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
3.89 km
The Lindens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
3.89 km
Whaddon CE School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
4.28 km
Whaddon Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 7, 2020
4.28 km
Stoke Hammond Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 15, 2005
4.35 km
Bryerly Springs Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
4.46 km
Highfield House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
4.46 km
The New Lowndes Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
4.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Knaresborough Court Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Knaresborough Court Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Tattenhoe Lane Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Tattenhoe Lane Bus Stop/Station 189 m
St Andrew Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.45 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 2.47 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 3.04 km
Middle Salden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Salden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Broadway Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Coddimoorhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Thickbare Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.99077200
Longitude -0.76498000
OS Easting 484900
OS Northing 0233200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11806
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
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 029A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1