Postcode MK4 2BE (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK4 2BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK4 2BE is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. MK4 2BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK4 2BE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 2BE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to MK4 2BE is Forches Close which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Taunton Deane and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 2.36 km away.

The closest primary school to MK4 2BE (for ages 11 and under) is Emerson Valley School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 22, 2021.

The local pub for residents of MK4 2BE is The Crooked Billet and is 3.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Chui Yuen and is 2.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% 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 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 2BE 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 2BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK4 2BE, and the approximate distance away.

Forches Close 13 m
Taunton Deane 35 m
Eddington Court 92 m
Culmstock Close 106 m
Eastbury Court 115 m
Lambourn Court 117 m
Leigh Hill 119 m
Priors Park 140 m
Quantock Crescent 161 m
White Horse Drive 187 m
Froxfield Court 196 m
Chievely Court 217 m
Bottesford Close 233 m
Beacon Court 274 m
Northleigh 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK4 2BE

Introduction April 1985
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 2BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emerson Valley School Good
(September 22, 2021)
362 m
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
629 m
Merebrook Infant School Good
(April 20, 2017)
644 m
Howe Park School Outstanding
(February 15, 2011)
665 m
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 680 m
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
882 m
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
1.13 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.31 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
1.31 km
Lord Grey Academy 1.31 km
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.32 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.48 km
Shenley Brook End School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.53 km
Chestnuts Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.55 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
1.61 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.62 km
Giles Brook Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.86 km
Holne Chase Primary School 1.93 km
Long Meadow School Good
(September 21, 2018)
1.96 km
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
2.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK4 2BE - 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
2.78 km
Chui Yuen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
2.92 km
Greenway Grocery & P O Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2010
2.92 km
P J Pollard & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.07 km
The Crooked Billet Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.2 km
Yew Tree Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2011
3.3 km
Chartwells at Newton Longville Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
3.52 km
Newton Longville Pre-school & Extended Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2014
3.52 km
Food4Thought Cafe @ Thrift Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
3.85 km
Thrift Farm Egg Packing Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
3.85 km
Whaddon CE School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
3.92 km
Whaddon Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 7, 2020
3.92 km
The New Lowndes Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
4.02 km
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
4.13 km
The Brownie Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
4.27 km
Thomas Franks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
4.3 km
Daytona International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
4.34 km
B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
4.35 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
4.35 km
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2017
4.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK4 2BE - Data from Apr 2022

Taunton Deane Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Taunton Deane Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Hungerford House Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Hungerford House Bus Stop/Station 144 m
White Horse Drive Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.27 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK4 2BE - Data from Dec 2021

Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Furzton Lake Inland Water 1.23 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 1.82 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Thickbare Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Coddimoorhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Broadway Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK4 2BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.5 Mbps 91.3 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 13.7 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% 15.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 42.9% 73 17.4
300+ Mbps 57.1% 500 0

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 180,422 kWh - mean 12,887 kWh : median 11,493 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 36,615 kWh - mean 2,817 kWh : median 2,383 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK4 2BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00271700
Longitude -0.76886100
OS Easting 484611
OS Northing 0234524
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29299
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 E33040606
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 028C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1