Postcode MK4 2BL (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK4 2BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK4 2BL is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. MK4 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK4 2BL 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 2BL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to MK4 2BL is Leigh Hill which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Taunton Deane and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, 2.35 km away.

The closest primary school to MK4 2BL (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 2BL is The Crooked Billet and is 3.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Chui Yuen and is 3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK4 2BL 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 2BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Leigh Hill 48 m
Taunton Deane 66 m
Culmstock Close 72 m
Forches Close 94 m
Priors Park 104 m
Quantock Crescent 158 m
Eddington Court 178 m
Lambourn Court 189 m
Eastbury Court 199 m
Beacon Court 200 m
Northleigh 215 m
White Horse Drive 251 m
Cardwell Close 271 m
Challacombe 276 m
Froxfield Court 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK4 2BL

Introduction August 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 2BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emerson Valley School Good
(September 22, 2021)
332 m
Merebrook Infant School Good
(April 20, 2017)
583 m
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
625 m
Howe Park School Outstanding
(February 15, 2011)
718 m
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 753 m
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
844 m
Cambian Bletchley Park School Inadequate
(December 6, 2018)
1.14 km
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.24 km
White Spire School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.3 km
Rickley Park Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
1.3 km
Lord Grey Academy 1.3 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.43 km
Shenley Brook End School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.54 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.56 km
Chestnuts Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.62 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
1.67 km
Giles Brook Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.94 km
Holne Chase Primary School 1.96 km
Long Meadow School Good
(September 21, 2018)
1.96 km
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Taunton Deane Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Taunton Deane Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Emerson Roundabout North Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Emerson Roundabout North Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Northleigh Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.27 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Furzton Lake Inland Water 1.14 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 1.73 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Old Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Thickbare Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Coddimoorhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Broadway Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 60.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.6 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.9 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 118,888 kWh - mean 14,861 kWh : median 14,104 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK4 2BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00341300
Longitude -0.76828800
OS Easting 484649
OS Northing 0234602
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 6B1