Postcode MK6 2PX (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK6 2PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK6 2PX is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in September 1981 and is an active postcode. MK6 2PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK6 2PX 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 2PX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to MK6 2PX is Shackleton Place which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Cricketers and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to MK6 2PX (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 2PX is The Countryman and is 1.7 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 1.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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. 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 2PX 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 2PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shackleton Place 69 m
Verity Place 78 m
Hutton Avenue 90 m
Barrington Mews 128 m
Larwood Place 165 m
Leyland Place 172 m
Statham Place 189 m
Boycott Avenue 191 m
Oldbrook Boulevard 207 m
Richardson Place 214 m
Johnston Place 224 m
Dexter Avenue 240 m
Sutcliffe Avenue 280 m
Trueman Place 283 m
Evans Gate 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK6 2PX

Introduction September 1981
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 2PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oldbrook First School Good
(February 27, 2018)
287 m
Milton Keynes College Good
(May 26, 2017)
651 m
The Milton Keynes Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
713 m
St Paul's Catholic School Good
(November 13, 2019)
870 m
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 872 m
Jubilee Wood Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.01 km
Falconhurst School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.03 km
The Willows School and Early Years Centre Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.09 km
Orchard Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.33 km
The Grove Independent School 1.62 km
Shepherdswell Academy 1.72 km
New Chapter Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.73 km
Germander Park School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.77 km
Summerfield School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.78 km
The Redway School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.91 km
Southwood School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2 km
Moorland Primary School 2.1 km
Downs Barn School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.22 km
Loughton School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.27 km
Langland Community School 2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portway Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
1.36 km
Hampstead Gate Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.47 km
The Common Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2017
1.54 km
Conniburrow Rontec (Morrisons Daily) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.59 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2016
1.69 km
Bradwell Common Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
1.7 km
MK Dosa Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
1.7 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2016
1.7 km
Thai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.7 km
The Countryman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2019
1.7 km
Olubamidele Famuyiwa Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.7 km
Conniburrow Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
1.77 km
Germander Park School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.77 km
Sunflower Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2017
1.77 km
B & K News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
1.78 km
Delicious Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.78 km
Summerfield School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) School/college/university 4
Good
November 3, 2021
1.78 km
Longdan Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2022
1.81 km
Fremantle Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2016
1.82 km
B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
1.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Cricketers Bus Stop/Station 170 m
The Cricketers Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Oldbrook Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Jubilee Wood School Bus Stop/Station 239 m
South Saxon Roundabout South Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
London Luton Airport Air 31.13 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 1.78 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 2.36 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 2.47 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 2.72 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Willen Lake Inland Water 3.33 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 3.78 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Lady Margery's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Broughton Junction Inland Water 4.4 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Tongwell Lake Inland Water 4.5 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 4.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.7 Mbps 87.1 Mbps 327.74 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 49.89 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.9 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% 328 50

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 331,627 kWh - mean 14,419 kWh : median 12,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 74,742 kWh - mean 2,990 kWh : median 2,446 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK6 2PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03365800
Longitude -0.75448300
OS Easting 485539
OS Northing 0237982
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 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: 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