Postcode MK6 3PQ (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK6 3PQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK6 3PQ is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. MK6 3PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK6 3PQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 3PQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to MK6 3PQ is Ambridge Grove which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fishermead Roundabout South and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 2.78 km away.

The closest primary school to MK6 3PQ (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 3PQ is The Cross Keys and is 735 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sushi Daily and is 1.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ambridge Grove 14 m
Hillyer Court 79 m
Chadds Lane 127 m
Troutbeck 174 m
Buckingham Gate 205 m
Abbotsfield 209 m
Ferndale 209 m
Waterside 289 m
Belsize Avenue 354 m
Harrier Drive 558 m
Pattison Lane 839 m
Marlborough Street 1.12 km
Brickhill Street 1.36 km
B4034 1.52 km
Chaffron Way 1.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK6 3PQ

Introduction December 1994
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 3PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Falconhurst School Good
(November 17, 2021)
513 m
Orchard Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
688 m
The Willows School and Early Years Centre Good
(March 13, 2018)
755 m
Jubilee Wood Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
764 m
Shepherdswell Academy 814 m
The Milton Keynes Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.04 km
The Redway School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.28 km
Milton Keynes College Good
(May 26, 2017)
1.51 km
Langland Community School 1.54 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.58 km
Oldbrook First School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.59 km
Middleton Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
1.65 km
St Paul's Catholic School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.72 km
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 1.72 km
Oakgrove School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.76 km
Moorland Primary School 1.82 km
New Chapter Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.88 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.14 km
Kents Hill Park all-through school 2.16 km
Downs Barn School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fishermead Roundabout South Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Fishermead Roundabout South Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Harrier Drive Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Harrier Drive Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Fishermead Roundabout North Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.97 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walton Lake Inland Water 1.53 km
Willen Lake Inland Water 2.38 km
Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 2.58 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 3.13 km
Broughton Junction Inland Water 3.18 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 3.68 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 3.91 km
The Green Urban Greenspace 3.96 km
Tongwell Lake Inland Water 4.2 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Roundhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.92 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 100.7 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 30.01 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.8 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 384,008 kWh - mean 8,170 kWh : median 7,652 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

74 meters consuming 321,534 kWh - mean 4,345 kWh : median 3,435 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK6 3PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03461600
Longitude -0.73299700
OS Easting 487011
OS Northing 0238114
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10036
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

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 E33040549
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 016D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2