Postcode MK5 6LW (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK5 6LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK5 6LW is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in December 2011 and is an active postcode. MK5 6LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK5 6LW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 6LW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to MK5 6LW is Pascal Drive which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Medbourne Roundabout South and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 2.66 km away.

The closest primary school to MK5 6LW (for ages 11 and under) is Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School.

The local pub for residents of MK5 6LW is Prince Albert and is 3.42 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 3.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pascal Drive 87 m
Kendall Place 141 m
Oldham Rise 180 m
Boltwood Grove 186 m
Enders Court 210 m
Vernier Crescent 249 m
Coulson Avenue 279 m
Kirkwood Grove 280 m
Flamstead Gate 281 m
Brewster Close 293 m
Darwin Close 298 m
Singleton Drive 424 m
Fulmer Street 1.21 km
Tattenhoe Street 1.29 km
Watling Street 1.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK5 6LW

Introduction December 2011
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 6LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School 459 m
The Hazeley Academy Good
(October 18, 2018)
621 m
The Walnuts School Good
(July 6, 2016)
754 m
Denbigh School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.1 km
Long Meadow School Good
(September 21, 2018)
1.11 km
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
1.24 km
Oxley Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.33 km
Loughton School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.52 km
Shenley Brook End School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.56 km
Whitehouse Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.63 km
Loughton Manor First School Outstanding
(December 2, 2010)
1.71 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.77 km
Holmwood School 1.95 km
The Grove Independent School 2.08 km
Watling Academy 2.13 km
Ashbrook School 2.15 km
Two Mile Ash School 2.16 km
Merebrook Infant School Good
(April 20, 2017)
2.46 km
Howe Park School Outstanding
(February 15, 2011)
2.52 km
Emerson Valley School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The New Lowndes Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
2.48 km
Daytona International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.68 km
Whaddon CE School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
2.7 km
Whaddon Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 7, 2020
2.7 km
Thomas Franks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
2.8 km
MK11 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.97 km
Ramgarhia Sabha Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
2.97 km
B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
3.03 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
3.03 km
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2017
3.03 km
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
3.03 km
Central Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
3.05 km
Big Joe's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
3.05 km
Blerrie Lekker Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
3.05 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2016
3.19 km
City Discovery Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
3.2 km
Longdan Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2022
3.25 km
Fairfields Primary School/Watling Academy (Alliance in Partnership) School/college/university 4
Good
September 9, 2021
3.32 km
Food Creations Ltd Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
3.39 km
Prince Albert Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 16, 2019
3.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Medbourne Roundabout South Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Medbourne Roundabout West Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Medbourne Roundabout South Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Medbourne Roundabout West Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Singleton Drive Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 5.24 km
London Luton Airport Air 33.16 km
London Oxford Airport Air 40.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 2.35 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 2.86 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 3 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Thickbare Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
School Furze Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Blacon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01887300
Longitude -0.80273700
OS Easting 482256
OS Northing 0236282
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21125
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: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33040574
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 019G
Output Area / Small Area 4A3