Postcode MK5 8FL (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK5 8FL and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK5 8FL is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. MK5 8FL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK5 8FL 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 8FL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to MK5 8FL is Hugh Park Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Central Railway Station and is 391 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 408 m away.

The closest primary school to MK5 8FL (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 8FL is The Countryman and is 1.51 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 1.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 452.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 41.3 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 4.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hugh Park Close 35 m
Pinks Close 66 m
Common Lane 81 m
Catesby Croft 101 m
Farnell Court 101 m
Foxley Place 156 m
Kirkham Court 158 m
Redland Drive 184 m
Cottage Common 265 m
Weldon Rise 270 m
Pitcher Lane 293 m
Leys Road 327 m
Elder Gate 520 m
Grafton Gate 640 m
Linceslade Grove 679 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK5 8FL

Introduction December 2000
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 8FL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grove Independent School 424 m
Loughton School Good
(November 13, 2019)
849 m
Loughton Manor First School Outstanding
(December 2, 2010)
992 m
Denbigh School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.24 km
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
1.27 km
Oldbrook First School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.34 km
St Paul's Catholic School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.57 km
Summerfield School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.58 km
Milton Keynes College Good
(May 26, 2017)
1.6 km
Holmwood School 1.71 km
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 1.77 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.81 km
Two Mile Ash School 1.96 km
The Milton Keynes Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.98 km
Bradwell Village School Good
(April 12, 2018)
2.12 km
Germander Park School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.14 km
Heelands School Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.15 km
Ashbrook School 2.19 km
Priory Common School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.24 km
Jubilee Wood Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Central Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Central Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Central Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Central Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Central Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 408 m
Wolverton Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
London Luton Airport Air 32.16 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Lake Inland Water 1.3 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 1.82 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 2.19 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 3.99 km
Oldland Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Briary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 4.3 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Bottlehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 290 Mbps 452.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 41.3 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 833.3 38.3

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 203,077 kWh - mean 29,011 kWh : median 25,881 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 46,145 kWh - mean 5,768 kWh : median 5,089 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK5 8FL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03100400
Longitude -0.77490600
OS Easting 484143
OS Northing 0237663
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