Postcode MK4 1LU (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK4 1LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK4 1LU is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. MK4 1LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK4 1LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 1LU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to MK4 1LU is Bilbrook Lane which is centered 152 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edison Square and is 338 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 2.11 km away.

The closest primary school to MK4 1LU (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 1LU is The Countryman and is 3.2 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 3.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 301.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 44.1 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 6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bilbrook Lane 152 m
Shirwell Crescent 157 m
Joules Court 188 m
Mayer Gardens 205 m
Rutherford Gate 241 m
Bunsen Place 256 m
Luxborough Grove 263 m
Hauksbee Gardens 296 m
Marconi Croft 337 m
Faraday Drive 406 m
Loxbeare Drive 493 m
Lynmouth Crescent 713 m
Fulmer Street 1.02 km
Standing Way 1.57 km
Watling Street 1.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK4 1LU

Introduction December 1996
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 1LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
495 m
Merebrook Infant School Good
(April 20, 2017)
821 m
Emerson Valley School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.15 km
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
1.18 km
The Grove Independent School 1.33 km
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.44 km
Shenley Brook End School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.61 km
Howe Park School Outstanding
(February 15, 2011)
1.62 km
St Paul's Catholic School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.63 km
Denbigh School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.69 km
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.74 km
Loughton School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.74 km
Long Meadow School Good
(September 21, 2018)
1.75 km
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.81 km
New Chapter Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.83 km
Milton Keynes College Good
(May 26, 2017)
1.87 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.95 km
Oldbrook First School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.02 km
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 2.13 km
Loughton Manor First School Outstanding
(December 2, 2010)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thomas Franks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
2.87 km
B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
2.91 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.91 km
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2017
2.91 km
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
2.91 km
Daytona International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.93 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2016
2.94 km
Hampstead Gate Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.99 km
Longdan Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2022
3.06 km
Portway Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
3.06 km
Bradwell Common Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
3.2 km
MK Dosa Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
3.2 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
3.2 km
Thai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
3.2 km
The Countryman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2019
3.2 km
The Common Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2017
3.25 km
Summerfield School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 4
Good
November 3, 2021
3.28 km
Central Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
3.71 km
Conniburrow Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
3.72 km
Germander Park School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
3.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edison Square Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Edison Square Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Loxbeare Drive Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Redwood Gate Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Loxbeare Drive Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
London Luton Airport Air 31.06 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Furzton Lake Inland Water 661 m
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 833 m
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 2.84 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 3.77 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Thickbare Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 200 Mbps 301.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 44.1 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.6 3.4
300+ Mbps 100% 750 57.5

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 236,846 kWh - mean 39,474 kWh : median 37,134 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK4 1LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01568400
Longitude -0.77072000
OS Easting 484459
OS Northing 0235964
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14012
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
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 E33040602
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 026B
Output Area / Small Area 4C3