Postcode MK4 1AL (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK4 1AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK4 1AL is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK4 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK4 1AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 MK4 1AL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to MK4 1AL is Oakridge which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Favell Drive and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

The closest primary school to MK4 1AL (for ages 11 and under) is Cold Harbour Church of England School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Milton Keynes Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK4 1AL is The Cross Keys and is 3.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Thai Takeaway and is 3.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK4 1AL 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 MK4 1AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK4 1AL, and the approximate distance away.

Oakridge 105 m
Favell Drive 110 m
Grasscroft 113 m
Elmhurst Close 122 m
Braybrooke Drive 178 m
Rycroft 202 m
The Hedgerows 234 m
Holmewood 238 m
Parkside 272 m
Medeswell 297 m
Denbigh Hall Drive 303 m
Barleycroft 327 m
Arlington Court 349 m
Hawkridge 377 m
Sutherland Grove 479 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK4 1AL

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 MK4 1AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
318 m
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
792 m
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
968 m
New Chapter Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.1 km
Merebrook Infant School Good
(April 20, 2017)
1.2 km
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.26 km
Emerson Valley School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.38 km
Moorland Primary School 1.47 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.48 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
1.48 km
Lord Grey Academy 1.48 km
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
1.59 km
St Paul's Catholic School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.59 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.63 km
Milton Keynes College Good
(May 26, 2017)
1.83 km
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 1.88 km
Howe Park School Outstanding
(February 15, 2011)
1.96 km
The Redway School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 2.08 km
The Milton Keynes Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK4 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
3.5 km
Portway Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
3.6 km
Hampstead Gate Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
3.61 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2016
3.65 km
B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
3.68 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
3.68 km
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2017
3.68 km
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
3.68 km
Parklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
3.69 km
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
3.69 km
Thomas Franks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
3.72 km
Longdan Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2022
3.79 km
The Common Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2017
3.81 km
Hightown Praetorian & Churches Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2011
3.83 km
Daytona International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
3.83 km
Bradwell Common Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
3.84 km
MK Dosa Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
3.84 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
3.84 km
Thai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
3.84 km
The Countryman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2019
3.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK4 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Favell Drive Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Favell Drive Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Elfield Park Roundabout West Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Elfield Park Roundabout West Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Parkside Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.87 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK4 1AL - Data from Dec 2021

Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 501 m
Furzton Lake Inland Water 535 m
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 762 m
Walton Lake Inland Water 2.92 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 3.45 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 3.82 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK4 1AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.9 Mbps 89.1 Mbps 200 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 20 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% 89.1 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 216,935 kWh - mean 14,462 kWh : median 12,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 46,095 kWh - mean 3,073 kWh : median 2,653 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK4 1AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01160500
Longitude -0.75468700
OS Easting 485567
OS Northing 0235529
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21981
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Milton Keynes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Milton Keynes BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040601
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 026C
Output Area / Small Area 4C1