Postcode MK5 6AL (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK5 6AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK5 6AL is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. MK5 6AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK5 6AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 MK5 6AL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to MK5 6AL is Wilks Croft which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is London Road and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to MK5 6AL (for ages 11 and under) is Loughton School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019.

The local pub for residents of MK5 6AL is Prince Albert and is 2.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Joe's and is 1.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 433.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 54.2 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK5 6AL 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 MK5 6AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK5 6AL, and the approximate distance away.

Wilks Croft 99 m
Rhuddlan Close 118 m
Lowndes Grove 119 m
Rushleys Close 123 m
Olde Bell Lane 151 m
Robertson Close 151 m
Blatherwick Court 173 m
Homestall Close 175 m
Specklands 191 m
Knapp Gate 227 m
Watling Street 230 m
Greenhill Close 237 m
Glebe Close 240 m
Forthill Place 262 m
Paynes Drive 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK5 6AL

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 MK5 6AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loughton School Good
(November 13, 2019)
371 m
Denbigh School Good
(January 16, 2019)
395 m
Loughton Manor First School Outstanding
(December 2, 2010)
407 m
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
898 m
Holmwood School 967 m
The Grove Independent School 1.11 km
Two Mile Ash School 1.26 km
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School 1.4 km
Ashbrook School 1.4 km
The Hazeley Academy Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.71 km
Whitehouse Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.74 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.8 km
The Walnuts School Good
(July 6, 2016)
1.87 km
Long Meadow School Good
(September 21, 2018)
2.04 km
Watling Academy 2.26 km
Summerfield School Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.27 km
Shenley Brook End School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.36 km
Bradwell Village School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.4 km
Oldbrook First School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.51 km
Heelands School Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK5 6AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Daytona International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
1.39 km
Thomas Franks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
1.5 km
B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
1.72 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.72 km
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2017
1.72 km
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
1.72 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2016
1.88 km
Central Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
1.93 km
Longdan Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2022
1.94 km
Big Joe's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
1.98 km
Blerrie Lekker Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
1.98 km
City Discovery Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
2.1 km
Hampstead Gate Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.15 km
Prince Albert Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 16, 2019
2.21 km
Bradwell Common Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
2.23 km
MK Dosa Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
2.23 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
2.23 km
Thai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.23 km
The Countryman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2019
2.23 km
Victoria Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK5 6AL - Data from Apr 2022

London Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
London Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Loughton Roundabout West Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Loughton Roundabout West Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Paynes Drive Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 5.28 km
London Luton Airport Air 33.01 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK5 6AL - Data from Dec 2021

Lodge Lake Inland Water 1.11 km
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 2.53 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 2.66 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Blacon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.3 km
School Furze Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK5 6AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 433.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 54.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 20
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 102,881 kWh - mean 20,576 kWh : median 21,785 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK5 6AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02848900
Longitude -0.79169400
OS Easting 482996
OS Northing 0237364
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22674
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Milton Keynes South
Electoral Ward Loughton & Shenley
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 E33040579
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 020D
Output Area / Small Area 4C3