Postcode MK5 7BW (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK5 7BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK5 7BW is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. MK5 7BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK5 7BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 MK5 7BW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to MK5 7BW is Parsons Crescent which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edison Square and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 2.07 km away.

The closest primary school to MK5 7BW (for ages 11 and under) is Caroline Haslett Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 26, 2019.

The local pub for residents of MK5 7BW is The Countryman and is 3.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Thai Takeaway and is 3.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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.

Policing for MK5 7BW 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 7BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK5 7BW, and the approximate distance away.

Parsons Crescent 27 m
Upton Grove 48 m
Carnot Close 49 m
Volta Rise 70 m
Bunsen Place 120 m
Faraday Drive 122 m
Mayer Gardens 136 m
Redwood Gate 163 m
Edison Square 185 m
Murrey Close 211 m
Clegg Square 216 m
Winstanley Lane 230 m
Maybach Court 255 m
Marconi Croft 265 m
Kaplan Close 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK5 7BW

Introduction July 1990
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 7BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
206 m
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
900 m
Merebrook Infant School Good
(April 20, 2017)
904 m
Emerson Valley School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.21 km
The Grove Independent School 1.25 km
Shenley Brook End School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.38 km
Denbigh School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.42 km
Long Meadow School Good
(September 21, 2018)
1.46 km
Loughton School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.53 km
Howe Park School Outstanding
(February 15, 2011)
1.58 km
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.75 km
St Paul's Catholic School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.86 km
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.98 km
Romans Field School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.99 km
Loughton Manor First School Outstanding
(December 2, 2010)
2 km
Milton Keynes College Good
(May 26, 2017)
2.08 km
New Chapter Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.15 km
Oxley Park Academy Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
2.18 km
Oldbrook First School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.18 km
Milton Keynes Preparatory School 2.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK5 7BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thomas Franks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
2.76 km
Daytona International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.79 km
B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
2.83 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.83 km
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2017
2.83 km
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
2.83 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2016
2.89 km
Hampstead Gate Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.98 km
Longdan Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2022
3 km
Portway Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
3.07 km
Bradwell Common Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
3.17 km
MK Dosa Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
3.17 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
3.17 km
Thai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
3.17 km
The Countryman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2019
3.17 km
Summerfield School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 4
Good
November 3, 2021
3.24 km
The Common Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2017
3.25 km
Central Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
3.55 km
Big Joe's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
3.65 km
Blerrie Lekker Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
3.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK5 7BW - Data from Apr 2022

Edison Square Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Redwood Gate Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Redwood Gate Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Edison Square Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Edison Square Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
London Luton Airport Air 31.36 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK5 7BW - Data from Dec 2021

Furzton Lake Inland Water 977 m
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 1.14 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 2.67 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 4.08 km
Thickbare Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK5 7BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 96.9 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91 20
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01601300
Longitude -0.77550500
OS Easting 484130
OS Northing 0235995
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14012
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Milton Keynes South
Electoral Ward Shenley Brook End
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Milton Keynes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Milton Keynes BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040602
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 026B
Output Area / Small Area 4A3