Postcode MK5 8FG (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK5 8FG and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK5 8FG is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in March 2003 and is an active postcode. MK5 8FG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK5 8FG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 8FG as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to MK5 8FG is Hugh Park Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Central Railway Station and is 427 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 446 m away.

The closest primary school to MK5 8FG (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 8FG is The Countryman and is 1.54 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 1.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 318.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 38.4 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 5.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hugh Park Close 18 m
Pinks Close 102 m
Catesby Croft 109 m
Farnell Court 113 m
Common Lane 119 m
Foxley Place 141 m
Redland Drive 145 m
Kirkham Court 192 m
Weldon Rise 274 m
Cottage Common 291 m
Pitcher Lane 310 m
Leys Road 322 m
Elder Gate 557 m
Grafton Gate 674 m
Linceslade Grove 700 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK5 8FG

Introduction March 2003
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 8FG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grove Independent School 385 m
Loughton School Good
(November 13, 2019)
835 m
Loughton Manor First School Outstanding
(December 2, 2010)
997 m
Denbigh School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.22 km
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
1.24 km
Oldbrook First School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.34 km
St Paul's Catholic School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.55 km
Milton Keynes College Good
(May 26, 2017)
1.59 km
Summerfield School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.62 km
Holmwood School 1.72 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.77 km
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 1.79 km
Two Mile Ash School 1.97 km
The Milton Keynes Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.98 km
Bradwell Village School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.16 km
Germander Park School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.18 km
Heelands School Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.19 km
Ashbrook School 2.21 km
Priory Common School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.27 km
Jubilee Wood Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Central Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Central Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Central Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Davy Avenue Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Central Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 446 m
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 4.73 km
London Luton Airport Air 32.14 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Lake Inland Water 1.33 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 1.79 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 3.98 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 4.33 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 330 Mbps 318.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 38.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 128.8 20
300+ Mbps 100% 498.3 44.2

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 385,861 kWh - mean 35,078 kWh : median 33,720 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK5 8FG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03065300
Longitude -0.77490100
OS Easting 484144
OS Northing 0237624
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27970
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: Achieving minorities
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 020A
Output Area / Small Area 4C1