The postcode MK3 7HQ is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK3 7HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK3 7HQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 7HQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to MK3 7HQ is Surrey Place which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westminster Drive and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 1.41 km away.
The closest primary school to MK3 7HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Barleyhurst Park Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 18, 2018.
The local pub for residents of MK3 7HQ is The Crooked Billet and is 3.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Chui Yuen and is 3.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 127.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK3 7HQ is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Milton Keynes is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK3 7HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK3 7HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK3 7HQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK3 7HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barleyhurst Park Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 270 m |
| Abbeys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 545 m |
| White Spire School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (January 23, 2019) | 577 m |
| Rickley Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2016) | 577 m |
| Lord Grey Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 577 m | |
| Cold Harbour Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 603 m |
| Romans Field School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 633 m |
| Cambian Bletchley Park School | Special school | 7-19 | Inadequate (December 6, 2018) | 722 m |
| Milton Keynes Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-11 | 1.3 km | |
| Emerson Valley School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| Holne Chase Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.39 km | |
| Merebrook Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 24, 2009) | 1.57 km |
| Howe Park School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (February 15, 2011) | 1.81 km |
| New Chapter Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.83 km |
| Chestnuts Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Moorland Primary School | Academy | 2-10 | 1.98 km | |
| Baytul Ilm Secondary School | Independent school | 11-16 | 2.13 km | |
| Caroline Haslett Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2019) | 2.15 km |
| Knowles Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 16, 2019) | 2.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK3 7HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hightown Praetorian & Churches Housing Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2011 | 3.01 km | |
| Dobbies Garden World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 3.03 km | |
| Chui Yuen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 3.24 km | |
| Greenway Grocery & P O | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 2, 2010 | 3.24 km | |
| P J Pollard & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 3.31 km | |
| The Crooked Billet | Awaiting Inspection | 3.58 km | |
| Yew Tree Farm Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2011 | 3.68 km | |
| Chartwells at Newton Longville Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 3.86 km | |
| Newton Longville Pre-school & Extended Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2014 | 3.86 km | |
| J Hunter Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2016 | 3.87 km | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 3.88 km | |
| Shell Milton Keynes South | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2019 | 3.92 km | |
| Richard Taylor / Richard Large | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2017 | 4.24 km | |
| The Lindens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 4.24 km | |
| Bryerly Springs Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2017 | 4.32 km | |
| Highfield House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 4.32 km | |
| St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2019 | 4.38 km | |
| St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School (St Paul's School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 4.38 km | |
| Parklands Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 4.41 km | |
| The Cross Keys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 4.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK3 7HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Westminster Drive | 254 m | |
| Melrose Centre | 282 m | |
| Westminster Drive | 329 m | |
| Melrose Centre | 343 m | |
| Melrose Avenue | 420 m | |
| Bletchley Rail Station | 1.41 km | |
| Fenny Stratford Rail Station | 2.33 km | |
| Fenny Stratford Rail Station | 2.54 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 29.3 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 42.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK3 7HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Coldharbour Spinney | 878 m | |
| Furzton Lake | 1.24 km | |
| Elfield Park | 1.66 km | |
| New Covert | 2.8 km | |
| Water Spinney | 2.8 km | |
| Caldecotte Lake | 3.25 km | |
| Walton Lake | 3.33 km | |
| Old Fox Covert | 3.4 km | |
| Ash Pole Spinney | 3.53 km | |
| Bottlehouse Plantation | 3.82 km | |
| Galleylane Spinney | 3.87 km | |
| Briary Plantation | 4.15 km | |
| Oakhill Wood | 4.63 km | |
| Thrift Wood | 4.64 km | |
| Lodge Lake | 4.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK3 7HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 127.1 Mbps | 500 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.9 Mbps | 10.1 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 65 | 6.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 500 | 0 |
Energy usage data for MK3 7HQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.00361300 |
| Longitude | -0.75224300 |
| OS Easting | 485750 |
| OS Northing | 0234643 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Milton Keynes |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with 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 | E33040604 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Milton Keynes 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Milton Keynes 027A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |