Postcode MK6 2LP (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK6 2LP and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK6 2LP is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. MK6 2LP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK6 2LP 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 2LP as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to MK6 2LP is Newlyn Place which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fishermead Boulevard and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The closest primary school to MK6 2LP (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 2LP is The Cross Keys and is 986 m 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 1.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on September 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK6 2LP 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 MK6 2LP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK6 2LP, and the approximate distance away.

Newlyn Place 20 m
Porthleven Place 231 m
Veryan Place 243 m
Tolcarne Avenue 288 m
Ravensbourne Place 299 m
Tyburn Avenue 299 m
Helford Place 303 m
Gurnards Avenue 316 m
Penryn Avenue 317 m
Falcon Avenue 341 m
Wealdstone Place 355 m
Fishermead Boulevard 359 m
Marlborough Street 367 m
Kenwood Gate 389 m
Kellan Drive 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK6 2LP

Introduction October 1985
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 MK6 2LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Willows School and Early Years Centre Good
(March 13, 2018)
0 m
Jubilee Wood Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
83 m
Orchard Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
245 m
Shepherdswell Academy 624 m
Falconhurst School Good
(November 17, 2021)
745 m
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 1.02 km
The Milton Keynes Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.08 km
Oldbrook First School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.32 km
Milton Keynes College Good
(May 26, 2017)
1.45 km
Downs Barn School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.67 km
St Paul's Catholic School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.7 km
Southwood School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.73 km
Germander Park School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.82 km
The Redway School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.88 km
Middleton Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
1.99 km
Langland Community School 2.21 km
New Chapter Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.21 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
2.24 km
Summerfield School Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.26 km
Oakgrove School Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK6 2LP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
986 m
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
986 m
Milton Keynes Community Boat - "Electra" Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.07 km
The Barge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 29, 2020
1.11 km
Woolstone Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
1.28 km
Conniburrow Rontec (Morrisons Daily) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.41 km
VIP Foods LTD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.45 km
The Salvation Army Corps Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
1.53 km
Guliver's Dinosaur and Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2021
1.53 km
Gullivers Land Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 25, 2021
1.53 km
Olubamidele Famuyiwa Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.55 km
Surabi Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 15, 2021
1.61 km
The Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2016
1.62 km
B & K News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
1.63 km
Delicious Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.63 km
David Lloyd Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.66 km
Downs Barn First School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
1.67 km
Downs Barn Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
1.69 km
Sirajco Mini Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.69 km
Wellworth Food and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
May 10, 2021
1.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK6 2LP - Data from Apr 2022

Fishermead Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Fishermead Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Springfield Roundabout South Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Springfield Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Springfield Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 4.65 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.72 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK6 2LP - Data from Dec 2021

Willen Lake Inland Water 2.26 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 2.28 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 2.66 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 3.25 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 3.3 km
Broughton Junction Inland Water 3.31 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 3.32 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Tongwell Lake Inland Water 3.72 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 4.4 km
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 5.12 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK6 2LP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.2 Mbps 57.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 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% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.1 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 153,792 kWh - mean 6,687 kWh : median 6,179 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK6 2LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03911000
Longitude -0.74123900
OS Easting 486437
OS Northing 0238604
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11181
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

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: 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