Postcode MK3 7EL (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK3 7EL and nearby postcodes

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

MK3 7EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 7EL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to MK3 7EL is Cumbria Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Spire School and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to MK3 7EL (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 7EL is The Crooked Billet and is 3.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Chui Yuen and is 2.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.6 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cumbria Close 33 m
Whaddon Way 112 m
Sussex Road 132 m
Dorset Close 144 m
Cornwall Grove 186 m
Shenley Road 196 m
Middlesex Drive 217 m
Hinton Court 220 m
Lincolnshire Close 227 m
Ouzel Close 229 m
Essex Close 238 m
Glamorgan Close 241 m
Corfe Crescent 261 m
Yorkshire Close 273 m
Trent Road 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK3 7EL

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 7EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
185 m
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
185 m
Lord Grey Academy 185 m
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
210 m
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
464 m
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
494 m
Holne Chase Primary School 946 m
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 982 m
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
1.05 km
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.11 km
Chestnuts Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.36 km
Emerson Valley School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.44 km
Merebrook Infant School Good
(April 20, 2017)
1.59 km
Howe Park School Outstanding
(February 15, 2011)
1.74 km
KWS Milton Keynes 2.18 km
Knowles Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.21 km
The Premier Academy Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
2.25 km
Bishop Parker Catholic School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.26 km
New Chapter Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK3 7EL - 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
2.49 km
Chui Yuen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
2.73 km
Greenway Grocery & P O Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2010
2.73 km
P J Pollard & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
2.8 km
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
3.05 km
The Crooked Billet Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.08 km
Yew Tree Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2011
3.18 km
Chartwells at Newton Longville Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
3.35 km
Newton Longville Pre-school & Extended Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2014
3.35 km
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
3.82 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
3.84 km
Shell Milton Keynes South Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2019
3.86 km
Richard Taylor / Richard Large Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
3.9 km
The Lindens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
3.9 km
Bryerly Springs Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
4.11 km
Highfield House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
4.11 km
The Brownie Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
4.23 km
Stoke Hammond Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 15, 2005
4.38 km
Deli Delivered Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
4.63 km
Food4Thought Cafe @ Thrift Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
4.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

White Spire School Bus Stop/Station 132 m
White Spire School Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Trent Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Kennet Place Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Bletchley Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.15 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 1.65 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 2.13 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 3.43 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 3.77 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Middle Salden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Salden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 99 Mbps 324.8 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.6 Mbps 49.14 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 325 49

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 214,799 kWh - mean 9,339 kWh : median 7,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 46,824 kWh - mean 2,036 kWh : median 2,321 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK3 7EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.99904200
Longitude -0.75362300
OS Easting 485664
OS Northing 0234133
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8416
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 E33040604
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 027B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2