Postcode MK4 1LB (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK4 1LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK4 1LB is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. MK4 1LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK4 1LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 MK4 1LB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to MK4 1LB is Wistmans which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Loxbeare Drive and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 2.53 km away.

The closest primary school to MK4 1LB (for ages 11 and under) is Caroline Haslett Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 26, 2019.

The local pub for residents of MK4 1LB is The Countryman and is 3.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Thai Takeaway and is 3.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wistmans 38 m
Champflower 92 m
Swimbridge Lane 153 m
Luxborough Grove 157 m
Exebridge 162 m
Allerford Court 169 m
Loxbeare Drive 204 m
Bickleigh Crescent 227 m
Pinkworthy 237 m
Redhuish Close 246 m
Croydon Close 259 m
Muddiford Lane 261 m
Twitchen Lane 284 m
Radworthy 289 m
Porlock Lane 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK4 1LB

Introduction January 1992
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 1LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merebrook Infant School Good
(April 20, 2017)
422 m
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
637 m
Emerson Valley School Good
(September 22, 2021)
753 m
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.22 km
Howe Park School Outstanding
(February 15, 2011)
1.27 km
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.38 km
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.41 km
Shenley Brook End School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.47 km
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
1.5 km
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 1.71 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.72 km
Long Meadow School Good
(September 21, 2018)
1.72 km
The Grove Independent School 1.74 km
St Paul's Catholic School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.9 km
New Chapter Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.91 km
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
1.92 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.97 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
1.97 km
Lord Grey Academy 1.97 km
Denbigh School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thomas Franks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
3.28 km
B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
3.32 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
3.32 km
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2017
3.32 km
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
3.32 km
Daytona International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
3.34 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2016
3.35 km
Hampstead Gate Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
3.41 km
Portway Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
3.47 km
Longdan Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2022
3.48 km
Bradwell Common Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
3.61 km
MK Dosa Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
3.61 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
3.61 km
Thai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
3.61 km
The Countryman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2019
3.61 km
The Common Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2017
3.66 km
Summerfield School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 4
Good
November 3, 2021
3.69 km
Hightown Praetorian & Churches Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2011
3.81 km
Chui Yuen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
3.95 km
Greenway Grocery & P O Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2010
3.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Loxbeare Drive Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Loxbeare Drive Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Loxbeare Drive Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Loxbeare Drive Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Dulverton Drive East Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.8 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Furzton Lake Inland Water 531 m
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 666 m
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 981 m
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 3.24 km
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 3.84 km
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Thickbare Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51 Mbps 85.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 115 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% 18.3 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 58.6 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 289,677 kWh - mean 10,729 kWh : median 11,602 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 113,196 kWh - mean 3,651 kWh : median 2,742 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK4 1LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01197900
Longitude -0.76974300
OS Easting 484533
OS Northing 0235553
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26273
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Milton Keynes South
Electoral Ward Shenley Brook End
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: Commuters with young families
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 026D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3