Postcode MK6 3DS (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK6 3DS and nearby postcodes

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

MK6 3DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 3DS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to MK6 3DS is Broadwater which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marshworth and is 242 m away. The closest railway station is Fenny Stratford Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The closest primary school to MK6 3DS (for ages 11 and under) is Charles Warren Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 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 3DS is The Cross Keys and is 2.26 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 1.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 154 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broadwater 23 m
Buckby 48 m
Marshworth 80 m
Aldenham 111 m
Hatton 148 m
Brent 150 m
Holmfield Close 164 m
Congreve 178 m
Bascote 185 m
Blisworth 213 m
Colne 217 m
Braunston 280 m
Old Groveway 309 m
Groveway 948 m
Newport Road 1.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK6 3DS

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 3DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
344 m
Langland Community School 426 m
The Redway School Good
(February 21, 2018)
828 m
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 904 m
Moorland Primary School 1.04 km
New Chapter Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.6 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.65 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 1.72 km
Kents Hill School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.83 km
Heronsgate School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.83 km
Falconhurst School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.86 km
Heronshaw School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.9 km
The Milton Keynes Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.02 km
Oakgrove School Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.24 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.26 km
Walton High Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.26 km
Milton Keynes College Good
(May 26, 2017)
2.29 km
St Paul's Catholic School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.3 km
Monkston Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.42 km
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2019
1.65 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School (St Paul's School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.65 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 16, 2021
1.74 km
Ducklings Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
1.74 km
KuKu Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 16, 2021
1.74 km
The Fat Pizza/The Fat Burger & Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2021
1.74 km
Moores Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 16, 2021
1.78 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
2.12 km
Sushi Daily Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2021
2.12 km
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
2.12 km
Oakgrove Primary School (Impact Food Group) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
2.24 km
City Colts FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.24 km
Oakgrove Secondary School (Impact Food Group) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2.24 km
Parklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
2.26 km
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
2.26 km
Pioneer International Import Export Limited Importers/Exporters Exempt
March 4, 2022
2.37 km
Monkston Primary School (Impact Food Group) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
2.42 km
Grizzly Sweets Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.46 km
Middleton Primary School (Impact Food Group) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
2.58 km
Dobbies Garden World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
2.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marshworth Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Simpson Roundabout East Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Marshworth Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Simpson Roundabout North Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Simpson Roundabout North Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Bow Brickhill Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
London Luton Airport Air 28.41 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walton Lake Inland Water 567 m
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 1.89 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 2.6 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 2.91 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Willen Lake Inland Water 3.81 km
Downs Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Broughton Junction Inland Water 4.13 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Bow Brickhill Park Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Bow Brickhill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Wavendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.5 Mbps 154 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 6.5 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% 22.6 5.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.3 5.3
300+ Mbps 100% 666.7 0

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 298,135 kWh - mean 11,925 kWh : median 11,203 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK6 3DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02007700
Longitude -0.72140000
OS Easting 487835
OS Northing 0236511
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1703
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Milton Keynes South
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: 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 E33040591
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 023C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1