Postcode MK6 3BS (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK6 3BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK6 3BS is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK6 3BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK6 3BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 3BS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to MK6 3BS is Bellis Grove which is centered 147 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Baskerfield Grove and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 3.44 km away.

The closest primary school to MK6 3BS (for ages 11 and under) is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 18, 2018. 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 3BS is The Cross Keys and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fat Pizza/The Fat Burger & Desserts and is 992 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK6 3BS 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 3BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK6 3BS, and the approximate distance away.

Bellis Grove 147 m
Turpyn Court 169 m
Baskerfield Grove 180 m
Lucas Place 218 m
Odell Close 228 m
Pinkard Court 251 m
Goodman Gardens 267 m
The Green 269 m
Newport Road 294 m
Adams Court 321 m
Verley Close 359 m
Brickhill Street 1.44 km
A421 1.45 km
B4034 1.48 km
Groveway 1.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK6 3BS

Introduction January 1980
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 3BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
978 m
The Redway School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.04 km
Langland Community School 1.1 km
Falconhurst School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.1 km
Oakgrove School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.37 km
Shepherdswell Academy 1.4 km
Orchard Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.41 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 1.47 km
The Willows School and Early Years Centre Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.51 km
Middleton Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
1.52 km
Jubilee Wood Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.52 km
The Milton Keynes Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.53 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.55 km
Moorland Primary School 1.63 km
New Chapter Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.92 km
Monkston Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.95 km
Milton Keynes College Good
(May 26, 2017)
1.97 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.01 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 2.08 km
St Paul's Catholic School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK6 3BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2019
978 m
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School (St Paul's School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
978 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 16, 2021
992 m
Ducklings Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
992 m
KuKu Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 16, 2021
992 m
The Fat Pizza/The Fat Burger & Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2021
992 m
Moores Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 16, 2021
1.04 km
Parklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.05 km
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
1.05 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
1.09 km
Sushi Daily Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2021
1.09 km
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
1.09 km
Oakgrove Primary School (Impact Food Group) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
1.14 km
City Colts FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.37 km
Oakgrove Secondary School (Impact Food Group) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
1.37 km
The Barge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 29, 2020
1.5 km
Middleton Primary School (Impact Food Group) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
1.52 km
Woolstone Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
1.58 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.87 km
Milton Keynes Community Boat - "Electra" Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK6 3BS - Data from Apr 2022

Baskerfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Baskerfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Lucas Place Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Bowles Place Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Waterside Bus Stop/Station 686 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.22 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK6 3BS - Data from Dec 2021

Walton Lake Inland Water 811 m
Willen Lake Inland Water 2.62 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 2.82 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 3.01 km
Broughton Junction Inland Water 3.12 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 3.3 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Roundhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 4.59 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 4.61 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Tongwell Lake Inland Water 4.68 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK6 3BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 93 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 112 24
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 356,575 kWh - mean 25,470 kWh : median 23,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK6 3BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03084800
Longitude -0.72383300
OS Easting 487647
OS Northing 0237706
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27966
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Milton Keynes North
Electoral Ward Campbell Park & Old Woughton
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
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 E33040550
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 016F
Output Area / Small Area 6A1