Postcode MK6 5HQ (Milton Keynes)

Map showing MK6 5HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK6 5HQ is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in September 1981 and is an active postcode. MK6 5HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK6 5HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5HQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to MK6 5HQ is Serles Close which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coffee Hall Roundabout North and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 2.57 km away.

The closest primary school to MK6 5HQ (for ages 11 and under) is New Chapter Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 2016. 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 5HQ is The Cross Keys and is 2.28 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 2.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 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 5HQ 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 5HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK6 5HQ, and the approximate distance away.

Serles Close 58 m
Squires Close 69 m
Robins Hill 70 m
Daniels Welch 156 m
Elfords 208 m
Garraways 216 m
B4034 222 m
Capron 244 m
Lister Close 271 m
Simnel 278 m
Chapter 346 m
Fleming Drive 415 m
Maslin Drive 525 m
Grafton Street 599 m
Standing Way 915 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK6 5HQ

Introduction September 1981
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 5HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Chapter Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
323 m
Moorland Primary School 560 m
The Redway School Good
(February 21, 2018)
693 m
St Paul's Catholic School Good
(November 13, 2019)
896 m
The Milton Keynes Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
928 m
Milton Keynes College Good
(May 26, 2017)
960 m
Langland Community School 1.03 km
Falconhurst School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.2 km
Oldbrook First School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.37 km
Cold Harbour Church of England School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.6 km
Charles Warren Academy Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.62 km
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 1.63 km
Abbeys Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.7 km
Jubilee Wood Primary School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.86 km
The Willows School and Early Years Centre Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.92 km
Orchard Academy Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.04 km
Barleyhurst Park Primary Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.31 km
Shepherdswell Academy 2.32 km
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 2.36 km
The Grove Independent School 2.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK6 5HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
2.28 km
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
2.28 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2019
2.54 km
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School (St Paul's School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.54 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 16, 2021
2.58 km
Ducklings Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2.58 km
KuKu Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 16, 2021
2.58 km
The Fat Pizza/The Fat Burger & Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2021
2.58 km
Moores Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 16, 2021
2.63 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
2.68 km
Sushi Daily Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2021
2.68 km
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
2.68 km
The Barge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 29, 2020
2.69 km
Oakgrove Primary School (Impact Food Group) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
2.7 km
Woolstone Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.83 km
Milton Keynes Community Boat - "Electra" Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.89 km
Portway Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
2.91 km
City Colts FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.98 km
Oakgrove Secondary School (Impact Food Group) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2.98 km
Hampstead Gate Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK6 5HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Coffee Hall Roundabout North Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Coffee Hall Roundabout North Bus Stop/Station 195 m
New Chapter School Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Jonathans Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Jonathans Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Fenny Stratford Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Bletchley Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.72 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK6 5HQ - Data from Dec 2021

Elfield Park Urban Greenspace 1.24 km
Furzton Lake Inland Water 1.69 km
Walton Lake Inland Water 1.72 km
Coldharbour Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Caldecotte Lake Inland Water 3.08 km
Lodge Lake Inland Water 3.73 km
Stanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Willen Lake Inland Water 3.93 km
Ash Pole Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Water Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Broughton Junction Inland Water 4.67 km
Downs Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km
Galleylane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.08 km
Weeks Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK6 5HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.3 Mbps 30.4 Mbps 75.68 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 7 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.7 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 80,574 kWh - mean 11,511 kWh : median 11,321 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK6 5HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02185800
Longitude -0.74229200
OS Easting 486398
OS Northing 0236684
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4022
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: 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 E33040566
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Milton Keynes 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Milton Keynes 018E
Output Area / Small Area 4A2