Postcode MK3 7RD (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK3 7RD and nearby postcodes

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

MK3 7RD 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 7RD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to MK3 7RD is Waterford Close which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mersey Way and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to MK3 7RD (for ages 11 and under) is Romans Field School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2018.

The local pub for residents of MK3 7RD is The Crooked Billet and is 3.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Chui Yuen and is 2.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Waterford Close 101 m
Nottingham Grove 154 m
Tay Road 167 m
Normandy Way 172 m
Mersey Way 197 m
Tweed Drive 211 m
Otter Close 216 m
Cork Place 237 m
Wiltshire Way 251 m
Trafalgar Avenue 266 m
Challacombe 306 m
Quantock Crescent 315 m
Beacon Court 334 m
Blackmoor Gate 454 m
Shenley Road 528 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK3 7RD

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 7RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
200 m
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
417 m
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 721 m
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
725 m
Emerson Valley School Good
(September 22, 2021)
768 m
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
856 m
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
856 m
Lord Grey Academy 856 m
Merebrook Infant School Good
(April 20, 2017)
932 m
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
991 m
Howe Park School Outstanding
(February 15, 2011)
1.13 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.2 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
1.4 km
Chestnuts Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.49 km
Holne Chase Primary School 1.56 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.77 km
Shenley Brook End School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.99 km
New Chapter Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.25 km
Giles Brook Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.25 km
Long Meadow School Good
(September 21, 2018)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK3 7RD - 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
2.73 km
Chui Yuen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
2.91 km
Greenway Grocery & P O Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2010
2.91 km
P J Pollard & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.03 km
The Crooked Billet Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.22 km
Yew Tree Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2011
3.32 km
Chartwells at Newton Longville Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
3.53 km
Newton Longville Pre-school & Extended Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2014
3.53 km
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
3.66 km
Food4Thought Cafe @ Thrift Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
4.24 km
Thrift Farm Egg Packing Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
4.24 km
The Brownie Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
4.34 km
Whaddon CE School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
4.39 km
Whaddon Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 7, 2020
4.39 km
J Hunter Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
4.46 km
Thomas Franks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
4.48 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
4.48 km
The New Lowndes Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
4.49 km
B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
4.5 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
4.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mersey Way Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Mersey Way Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Emerson Roundabout East Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Mersey Way Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Mersey Way Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.82 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Furzton Lake Inland Water 1.19 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 1.75 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 3.93 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 3.93 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Thickbare Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 100 Mbps 100.5 Mbps 200 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 14.22 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% 100.6 4.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 111,314 kWh - mean 18,552 kWh : median 16,471 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK3 7RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00222300
Longitude -0.76198400
OS Easting 485084
OS Northing 0234477
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18666
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
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 6A1