Postcode MK6 2LR (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK6 2LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK6 2LR is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. MK6 2LR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

MK6 2LR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 2LR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to MK6 2LR is Kernow Crescent which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fishermead Local Centre and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The closest primary school to MK6 2LR (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 2LR is The Cross Keys and is 1.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Delicious Kebab and is 1.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 10, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kernow Crescent 70 m
Talland Avenue 101 m
Bossiney Place 114 m
Pentewan Gate 133 m
Pencarrow Place 184 m
Fishermead Boulevard 190 m
Perran Avenue 197 m
Helston Place 205 m
Falmouth Place 206 m
Carrick Road 217 m
Polruan Place 230 m
Padstow Avenue 248 m
Mullion Place 257 m
Penryn Avenue 259 m
Towan Avenue 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK6 2LR

Introduction August 1993
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK6 2LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jubilee Wood Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
456 m
The Willows School and Early Years Centre Good
(March 13, 2018)
538 m
Falconhurst School Good
(November 17, 2021)
681 m
The Milton Keynes Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
713 m
Orchard Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
779 m
Oldbrook First School Good
(February 27, 2018)
781 m
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 803 m
Milton Keynes College Good
(May 26, 2017)
968 m
Shepherdswell Academy 1.16 km
St Paul's Catholic School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.23 km
Germander Park School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.74 km
The Redway School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.79 km
Southwood School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.81 km
New Chapter Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.89 km
Downs Barn School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.91 km
Summerfield School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.99 km
Moorland Primary School 2.12 km
Langland Community School 2.17 km
The Grove Independent School 2.18 km
Middleton Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Conniburrow Rontec (Morrisons Daily) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.43 km
Parklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.48 km
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
1.48 km
Portway Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
1.54 km
Olubamidele Famuyiwa Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.56 km
Milton Keynes Community Boat - "Electra" Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.58 km
The Salvation Army Corps Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
1.64 km
The Barge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 29, 2020
1.64 km
B & K News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
1.65 km
Delicious Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.65 km
Surabi Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 15, 2021
1.68 km
The Common Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2017
1.69 km
Hampstead Gate Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.71 km
Fremantle Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2016
1.72 km
GM Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 22, 2019
1.73 km
Conniburrow Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
1.74 km
Germander Park School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.74 km
Sunflower Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2017
1.74 km
VIP Foods LTD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.75 km
Sirajco Mini Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fishermead Local Centre Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Fishermead Local Centre Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Fishermead Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Fishermead Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Pentewan Gate Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.89 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 2.19 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 2.42 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 2.78 km
Willen Lake Inland Water 2.79 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 2.9 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 3.53 km
Broughton Junction Inland Water 3.85 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Tongwell Lake Inland Water 4.11 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 4.41 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03620900
Longitude -0.74751600
OS Easting 486012
OS Northing 0238274
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9077
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: Private renting new arrivals
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 E33040545
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 014B
Output Area / Small Area 4A2