Postcode MK5 8AY (Milton Keynes) Terminated April 2001

Map showing MK5 8AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK5 8AY is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in April 2001.MK5 8AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK5 8AY 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 8AY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to MK5 8AY is Redland Drive which is centered 150 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Davy Avenue and is 286 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 665 m away.

The closest primary school to MK5 8AY (for ages 11 and under) is Loughton School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Milton Keynes Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK5 8AY is The Countryman and is 1.75 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 1.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2022.

Policing for MK5 8AY 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 8AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK5 8AY, and the approximate distance away.

Redland Drive 150 m
Knowl Gate 200 m
Catesby Croft 229 m
Leys Road 241 m
Hugh Park Close 249 m
Weldon Rise 265 m
Foxley Place 314 m
Whitworth Lane 329 m
Pinks Close 330 m
Farnell Court 340 m
Pitcher Lane 361 m
Seebeck Place 384 m
Ashpole Furlong 436 m
School Lane 462 m
London Road 613 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK5 8AY

Introduction April 1985
Termination April 2001
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 8AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grove Independent School 213 m
Loughton School Good
(November 13, 2019)
653 m
Loughton Manor First School Outstanding
(December 2, 2010)
906 m
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
1.01 km
Denbigh School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.01 km
Oldbrook First School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.5 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.58 km
St Paul's Catholic School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.64 km
Holmwood School 1.67 km
Milton Keynes College Good
(May 26, 2017)
1.7 km
Summerfield School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.82 km
Two Mile Ash School 1.94 km
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 2.02 km
The Milton Keynes Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.12 km
Ashbrook School 2.16 km
Bradwell Village School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.31 km
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School 2.32 km
Merebrook Infant School Good
(April 20, 2017)
2.33 km
Heelands School Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.35 km
Germander Park School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK5 8AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thomas Franks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
1.33 km
B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
1.39 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.39 km
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2017
1.39 km
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
1.39 km
Daytona International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
1.39 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2016
1.45 km
Longdan Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2022
1.56 km
Hampstead Gate Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.58 km
Portway Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
1.72 km
Bradwell Common Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
1.75 km
MK Dosa Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
1.75 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
1.75 km
Thai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.75 km
The Countryman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2019
1.75 km
Summerfield School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 4
Good
November 3, 2021
1.82 km
The Common Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2017
1.88 km
Central Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
2.21 km
Dessertsy Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.25 km
Prince Albert Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 16, 2019
2.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK5 8AY - Data from Apr 2022

Davy Avenue Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Davy Avenue Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Loughton The Green Bus Stop/Station 507 m
Loughton The Green Bus Stop/Station 509 m
Knowlhill Roundabout East Bus Stop/Station 581 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 665 m
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
London Luton Airport Air 32.16 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK5 8AY - Data from Dec 2021

Lodge Lake Inland Water 1.36 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 1.74 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 2.05 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 4.1 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 4.56 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02897500
Longitude -0.77693000
OS Easting 484008
OS Northing 0237435
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22663
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with 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 E33040582
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 020B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2