Postcode MK6 2NU (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK6 2NU and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK6 2NU is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. MK6 2NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK6 2NU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 MK6 2NU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to MK6 2NU is Underwood Place which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Strudwick Drive and is 246 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to MK6 2NU (for ages 11 and under) is Falconhurst School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021. 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 2NU is The Countryman and is 1.96 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 1.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Underwood Place 20 m
Century Avenue 66 m
Brearley Avenue 80 m
Ulyett Place 82 m
Wynyard Court 109 m
Illingworth Place 162 m
Titchmarsh Court 166 m
Hearne Place 201 m
Rhodes Place 202 m
Strudwick Drive 252 m
Chaffron Way 263 m
Oldbrook Boulevard 265 m
Blackham Court 288 m
Tyson Place 288 m
Cartwright Place 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK6 2NU

Introduction July 1983
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 2NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oldbrook First School Good
(February 27, 2018)
174 m
Milton Keynes College Good
(May 26, 2017)
344 m
St Paul's Catholic School Good
(November 13, 2019)
465 m
The Milton Keynes Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
702 m
Falconhurst School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.19 km
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 1.31 km
The Grove Independent School 1.36 km
Jubilee Wood Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.39 km
New Chapter Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.4 km
The Willows School and Early Years Centre Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.47 km
Orchard Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.7 km
The Redway School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.8 km
Moorland Primary School 1.86 km
Summerfield School Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.05 km
Loughton School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.07 km
Shepherdswell Academy 2.08 km
Germander Park School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.16 km
Glastonbury Thorn School Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
2.18 km
Langland Community School 2.2 km
Caroline Haslett Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portway Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
1.66 km
Hampstead Gate Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.72 km
The Common Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2017
1.86 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2016
1.87 km
Bradwell Common Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
1.96 km
MK Dosa Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
1.96 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
1.96 km
Thai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.96 km
The Countryman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2019
1.96 km
B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
1.97 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.97 km
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2017
1.97 km
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
1.97 km
Longdan Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2022
2.01 km
Conniburrow Rontec (Morrisons Daily) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.03 km
Summerfield School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 4
Good
November 3, 2021
2.05 km
Thomas Franks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
2.13 km
Olubamidele Famuyiwa Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.14 km
Conniburrow Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
2.16 km
Germander Park School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Strudwick Drive Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Strudwick Drive Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Woughton Campus Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Oldbrook Cricket Ground Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Woughton Campus Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
London Luton Airport Air 31 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 1.33 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 1.91 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 2.48 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 2.71 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Willen Lake Inland Water 3.73 km
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 4.22 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 4.37 km
Oakhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Broughton Junction Inland Water 4.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.7 Mbps 53.7 Mbps 68.88 Mbps
Upload 17.6 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 57.6 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 155,608 kWh - mean 10,374 kWh : median 10,056 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 40,030 kWh - mean 3,079 kWh : median 3,361 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK6 2NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02968500
Longitude -0.75634300
OS Easting 485419
OS Northing 0237538
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11608
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Milton Keynes North
Electoral Ward Central Milton Keynes
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: Social renting 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 E33040583
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 021B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1