Postcode MK5 8DD (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK5 8DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK5 8DD is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. MK5 8DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK5 8DD 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 8DD as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to MK5 8DD is Rushleys Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is London Road and is 196 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to MK5 8DD (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 8DD is Prince Albert and is 2.07 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 1.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rushleys Close 35 m
Specklands 53 m
Homestall Close 75 m
Olde Bell Lane 99 m
Greenhill Close 102 m
Glebe Close 116 m
Paynes Drive 195 m
Sumner Court 195 m
Robertson Close 213 m
Wilks Croft 215 m
Cavendish Court 253 m
Rhuddlan Close 260 m
Lowndes Grove 262 m
Waddesdon Close 273 m
Haddon 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK5 8DD

Introduction July 1986
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 8DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loughton Manor First School Outstanding
(December 2, 2010)
265 m
Loughton School Good
(November 13, 2019)
380 m
Denbigh School Good
(January 16, 2019)
525 m
Holmwood School 868 m
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
1.01 km
The Grove Independent School 1.1 km
Two Mile Ash School 1.16 km
Ashbrook School 1.32 km
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School 1.51 km
Whitehouse Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.76 km
The Hazeley Academy Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.82 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.9 km
The Walnuts School Good
(July 6, 2016)
1.98 km
Summerfield School Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.13 km
Long Meadow School Good
(September 21, 2018)
2.19 km
Bradwell Village School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.25 km
Watling Academy 2.27 km
Heelands School Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.39 km
Priory Common School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.4 km
Oldbrook First School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

London Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
London Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Paynes Drive Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Paynes Drive Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Kensington Drive Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 5.35 km
London Luton Airport Air 33.05 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Lake Inland Water 967 m
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 2.56 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 2.73 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Blacon Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km
School Furze Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK5 8DD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02975200
Longitude -0.79113000
OS Easting 483031
OS Northing 0237504
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 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 4C3