The postcode MK6 2BY is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK6 2BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK6 2BY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 MK6 2BY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to MK6 2BY is Tolcarne Avenue which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kellan Drive and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 2.22 km away.
The closest primary school to MK6 2BY (for ages 11 and under) is Jubilee Wood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 16, 2022. 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 MK6 2BY is The Cross Keys and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Surabi Restaurant and is 1.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on September 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 81.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK6 2BY is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Milton Keynes is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK6 2BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK6 2BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK6 2BY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK6 2BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 179 m |
| The Willows School and Early Years Centre | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 234 m |
| Orchard Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 411 m |
| Falconhurst School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 519 m |
| Shepherdswell Academy | Academy | 4-7 | 781 m | |
| The Milton Keynes Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 857 m |
| SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision | Independent school | 14-16 | 1.08 km | |
| Oldbrook First School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Milton Keynes College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 26, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| St Paul's Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| The Redway School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Downs Barn School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Southwood School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.91 km |
| Germander Park School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| New Chapter Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.98 km |
| Langland Community School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.01 km | |
| Middleton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 15, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Moorland Primary School | Academy | 2-10 | 2.1 km | |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 2.2 km |
| Oakgrove School | Academy | 3-19 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 2.29 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK6 2BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parklands Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| The Cross Keys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| The Barge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 29, 2020 | 1.26 km | |
| Milton Keynes Community Boat - "Electra" | Awaiting Inspection | 1.28 km | |
| Woolstone Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 1.42 km | |
| Conniburrow Rontec (Morrisons Daily) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| VIP Foods LTD | Awaiting Inspection | 1.68 km | |
| Olubamidele Famuyiwa | Awaiting Inspection | 1.71 km | |
| The Salvation Army Corps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 1.72 km | |
| Guliver's Dinosaur and Farm Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 13, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| Gullivers Land | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 25, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| Oakgrove Primary School (Impact Food Group) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2020 | 1.77 km | |
| Surabi Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 15, 2021 | 1.79 km | |
| B & K News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2021 | 1.8 km | |
| Delicious Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 1.8 km | |
| The Blacksmiths Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2016 | 1.82 km | |
| Sirajco Mini Market | Awaiting Inspection | 1.87 km | |
| Wellworth Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2021 | 1.87 km | |
| GM Wines | Exempt March 22, 2019 | 1.87 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2020 | 1.87 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK6 2BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Kellan Drive | 167 m | |
| Kellan Drive | 176 m | |
| Fishermead Boulevard | 202 m | |
| Fishermead Boulevard | 312 m | |
| Fishermead Roundabout North | 325 m | |
| Milton Keynes Central Rail Station | 2.22 km | |
| Fenny Stratford Rail Station | 4.44 km | |
| Fenny Stratford Rail Station | 4.49 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 30.6 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 45.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK6 2BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Walton Lake | 2.14 km | |
| Elfield Park | 2.45 km | |
| Willen Lake | 2.45 km | |
| Stanton Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Furzton Lake | 3.03 km | |
| Lodge Lake | 3.3 km | |
| Coldharbour Spinney | 3.36 km | |
| Broughton Junction | 3.45 km | |
| The Green | 3.52 km | |
| Tongwell Lake | 3.95 km | |
| Parson's Spinney | 3.97 km | |
| The Wilderness | 4.2 km | |
| Caldecotte Lake | 4.22 km | |
| Ash Pole Spinney | 5.02 km | |
| Lady Margery's Gorse | 5.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK6 2BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 81.2 Mbps | 500 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.7 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 55.2 | 14.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 500 | 0 |
Energy usage data for MK6 2BY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.03700800 |
| Longitude | -0.74148800 |
| OS Easting | 486424 |
| OS Northing | 0238370 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Milton Keynes North |
| Electoral Ward | Woughton & Fishermead |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Milton Keynes |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33040569 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Milton Keynes 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Milton Keynes 018B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |