The postcode MK6 5BW is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK6 5BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK6 5BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 5BW as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to MK6 5BW is Golden Drive which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Waterside and is 257 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 2.51 km away.
The closest primary school to MK6 5BW (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 5BW is The Cross Keys and is 1.35 km 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 1.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 177.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK6 5BW 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 5BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK6 5BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK6 5BW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 5BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falconhurst School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 306 m |
| The Milton Keynes Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 574 m |
| The Redway School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 846 m |
| Jubilee Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 1 km |
| Milton Keynes College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 26, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| The Willows School and Early Years Centre | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Orchard Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| St Paul's Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Langland Community School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.21 km | |
| Oldbrook First School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| New Chapter Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.27 km |
| Moorland Primary School | Academy | 2-10 | 1.29 km | |
| Shepherdswell Academy | Academy | 4-7 | 1.36 km | |
| SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision | Independent school | 14-16 | 1.77 km | |
| Charles Warren Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| Baytul Ilm Secondary School | Independent school | 11-16 | 2.18 km | |
| Middleton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 15, 2017) | 2.22 km |
| Oakgrove School | Academy | 3-19 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Kents Hill Park all-through school | Academy | 4-16 | 2.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK6 5BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parklands Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| The Cross Keys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| The Barge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 29, 2020 | 1.73 km | |
| Oakgrove Primary School (Impact Food Group) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2020 | 1.85 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2020 | 1.88 km | |
| Sushi Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 29, 2021 | 1.88 km | |
| Waitrose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2020 | 1.88 km | |
| Woolstone Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 1.88 km | |
| St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2019 | 1.93 km | |
| St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School (St Paul's School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 1.93 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 16, 2021 | 1.93 km | |
| Ducklings Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 1.93 km | |
| KuKu Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 16, 2021 | 1.93 km | |
| The Fat Pizza/The Fat Burger & Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 29, 2021 | 1.93 km | |
| Milton Keynes Community Boat - "Electra" | Awaiting Inspection | 1.95 km | |
| Moores Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 16, 2021 | 1.98 km | |
| Middleton Primary School (Impact Food Group) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2020 | 2.22 km | |
| City Colts FC | Awaiting Inspection | 2.24 km | |
| Oakgrove Secondary School (Impact Food Group) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 2.24 km | |
| Conniburrow Rontec (Morrisons Daily) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 2.36 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK6 5BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Waterside | 257 m | |
| Waterside | 305 m | |
| Eaglestone Local Centre | 393 m | |
| Golden Drive | 406 m | |
| Eaglestone Local Centre | 407 m | |
| Milton Keynes Central Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| Fenny Stratford Rail Station | 3.61 km | |
| Fenny Stratford Rail Station | 3.67 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 29.95 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 45.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK6 5BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Walton Lake | 1.5 km | |
| Elfield Park | 1.99 km | |
| Furzton Lake | 2.53 km | |
| Coldharbour Spinney | 2.79 km | |
| Willen Lake | 2.98 km | |
| Stanton Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Caldecotte Lake | 3.45 km | |
| Lodge Lake | 3.68 km | |
| Broughton Junction | 3.78 km | |
| The Green | 4.35 km | |
| Tongwell Lake | 4.71 km | |
| Parson's Spinney | 4.79 km | |
| Ash Pole Spinney | 4.86 km | |
| The Wilderness | 5.02 km | |
| Weeks Covert | 5.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK6 5BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60.3 Mbps | 177.2 Mbps | 500 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.5 Mbps | 9.2 Mbps | 17.46 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 80.4 | 9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 500 | 0 |
Energy usage data for MK6 5BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.02998200 |
| Longitude | -0.73776400 |
| OS Easting | 486693 |
| OS Northing | 0237593 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| 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: Asian traits Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix |
| 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 | E33040567 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Milton Keynes 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Milton Keynes 018D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |