Postcode MK5 6EQ (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK5 6EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK5 6EQ is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. MK5 6EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK5 6EQ 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 6EQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to MK5 6EQ is Lowndes Grove which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is London Road and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The closest primary school to MK5 6EQ (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 6EQ is The Countryman and is 2.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Joe's and is 2.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lowndes Grove 58 m
Rhuddlan Close 108 m
Watling Street 145 m
Wilks Croft 168 m
Blatherwick Court 189 m
Olde Bell Lane 218 m
Rushleys Close 245 m
Robertson Close 249 m
Benbow Court 254 m
Knapp Gate 255 m
Engaine Drive 258 m
Homestall Close 260 m
Lipscomb Lane 268 m
Forthill Place 272 m
Specklands 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK5 6EQ

Introduction September 1991
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 6EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Denbigh School Good
(January 16, 2019)
269 m
Loughton School Good
(November 13, 2019)
326 m
Loughton Manor First School Outstanding
(December 2, 2010)
503 m
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
771 m
The Grove Independent School 1.05 km
Holmwood School 1.1 km
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School 1.37 km
Two Mile Ash School 1.38 km
Ashbrook School 1.52 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.67 km
The Hazeley Academy Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.68 km
Whitehouse Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.81 km
The Walnuts School Good
(July 6, 2016)
1.85 km
Long Meadow School Good
(September 21, 2018)
1.93 km
Shenley Brook End School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.24 km
Summerfield School Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.34 km
Watling Academy 2.34 km
Oxley Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
2.44 km
Oldbrook First School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.48 km
Bradwell Village School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Daytona International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
1.49 km
Thomas Franks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
1.58 km
B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
1.8 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.8 km
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2017
1.8 km
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
1.8 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2016
1.95 km
Longdan Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2022
2.01 km
Central Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
2.05 km
Big Joe's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
2.11 km
Blerrie Lekker Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
2.11 km
Hampstead Gate Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.21 km
City Discovery Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
2.22 km
Bradwell Common Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
2.29 km
MK Dosa Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
2.29 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
2.29 km
Thai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.29 km
The Countryman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2019
2.29 km
Prince Albert Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 16, 2019
2.32 km
Summerfield School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 4
Good
November 3, 2021
2.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

London Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
London Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Shenley Church End Local Centre Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Engaine Drive Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Engaine Drive Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 5.16 km
London Luton Airport Air 32.91 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Lake Inland Water 1.22 km
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 2.43 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 2.55 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Blacon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km
School Furze Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.5 Mbps 61.9 Mbps 100 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.2 17
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 144,123 kWh - mean 10,294 kWh : median 10,225 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 74,567 kWh - mean 4,143 kWh : median 2,985 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK5 6EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02742900
Longitude -0.79096500
OS Easting 483048
OS Northing 0237247
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting 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 E33040578
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 020D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1