The postcode MK6 2RU is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. MK6 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK6 2RU 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 2RU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to MK6 2RU is Larwood Place which is centered 118 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oldbrook Boulevard and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 1.55 km away.
The closest primary school to MK6 2RU (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 2RU is The Cross Keys and is 1.79 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 1.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 10, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for MK6 2RU 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 2RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK6 2RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK6 2RU
| Introduction | October 1984 |
| 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 2RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldbrook First School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 424 m |
| The Milton Keynes Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 555 m |
| Milton Keynes College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 26, 2017) | 654 m |
| Falconhurst School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 796 m |
| Jubilee Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 810 m |
| The Willows School and Early Years Centre | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 892 m |
| St Paul's Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 905 m |
| SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision | Independent school | 14-16 | 905 m | |
| Orchard Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| Shepherdswell Academy | Academy | 4-7 | 1.51 km | |
| New Chapter Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.67 km |
| The Redway School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Germander Park School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| The Grove Independent School | Independent school | 2-12 | 1.84 km | |
| Summerfield School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| Moorland Primary School | Academy | 2-10 | 1.99 km | |
| Southwood School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| Langland Community School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.15 km | |
| Downs Barn School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 2.17 km |
| Loughton School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK6 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portway Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2018 | 1.5 km | |
| Conniburrow Rontec (Morrisons Daily) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Hampstead Gate Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| The Common Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 21, 2017 | 1.68 km | |
| Olubamidele Famuyiwa | Awaiting Inspection | 1.73 km | |
| Parklands Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 1.79 km | |
| The Cross Keys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 1.79 km | |
| B & K News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2021 | 1.81 km | |
| Delicious Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 1.81 km | |
| Conniburrow Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2017 | 1.84 km | |
| Germander Park School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 1.84 km | |
| Sunflower Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2017 | 1.84 km | |
| The Salvation Army Corps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 1.85 km | |
| Bradwell Common Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2017 | 1.86 km | |
| MK Dosa Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 1.86 km | |
| One Stop Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2016 | 1.86 km | |
| Thai Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 1.86 km | |
| The Countryman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2019 | 1.86 km | |
| Fremantle Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2016 | 1.86 km | |
| Surabi Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 15, 2021 | 1.87 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK6 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Oldbrook Boulevard | 29 m | |
| Jubilee Wood School | 81 m | |
| Oldbrook Boulevard | 96 m | |
| Jubilee Wood School | 104 m | |
| Fishermead Boulevard | 284 m | |
| Milton Keynes Central Rail Station | 1.55 km | |
| Fenny Stratford Rail Station | 4.39 km | |
| Bletchley Rail Station | 4.4 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 30.95 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 44.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK6 2RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Elfield Park | 1.86 km | |
| Stanton Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Furzton Lake | 2.45 km | |
| Walton Lake | 2.51 km | |
| Lodge Lake | 2.69 km | |
| Coldharbour Spinney | 2.81 km | |
| Willen Lake | 3.15 km | |
| The Green | 3.77 km | |
| Parson's Spinney | 4.14 km | |
| Broughton Junction | 4.19 km | |
| Ash Pole Spinney | 4.28 km | |
| Caldecotte Lake | 4.39 km | |
| Lady Margery's Gorse | 4.41 km | |
| Tongwell Lake | 4.42 km | |
| The Wilderness | 4.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK6 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.03382800 |
| Longitude | -0.75102300 |
| OS Easting | 485776 |
| OS Northing | 0238005 |
| 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: 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 |