The postcode MK6 5LX is located in Milton Keynes It was introduced in September 2005 and is an active postcode. MK6 5LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK6 5LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 5LX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to MK6 5LX is Combes Crescent which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bleak Hall Industrial Estate and is 207 m away. The closest railway station is Milton Keynes Central Rail Station, 2.02 km away.
The closest primary school to MK6 5LX (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 5LX is The Cross Keys and is 2.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Thai Takeaway and is 2.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 124.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for MK6 5LX 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 5LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK6 5LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK6 5LX
| Introduction | September 2005 |
| 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 5LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 409 m |
| New Chapter Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 596 m |
| Milton Keynes College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 26, 2017) | 629 m |
| The Milton Keynes Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 926 m |
| Oldbrook First School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Moorland Primary School | Academy | 2-10 | 1.15 km | |
| The Redway School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| Falconhurst School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Cold Harbour Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.48 km |
| Langland Community School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.69 km | |
| The Grove Independent School | Independent school | 2-12 | 1.72 km | |
| Abbeys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Jubilee Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 1.93 km |
| Caroline Haslett Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| The Willows School and Early Years Centre | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2 km |
| Merebrook Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision | Independent school | 14-16 | 2.14 km | |
| Barleyhurst Park Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| Orchard Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 2.19 km |
| Baytul Ilm Secondary School | Independent school | 11-16 | 2.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK6 5LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portway Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2018 | 2.53 km | |
| Hampstead Gate Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 2.58 km | |
| Parklands Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 2.61 km | |
| The Cross Keys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 2.61 km | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt February 4, 2016 | 2.7 km | |
| The Common Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 21, 2017 | 2.73 km | |
| B&Q Milton Keynes-BaxterStorey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 2.77 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 2.77 km | |
| Halfords | Exempt February 8, 2017 | 2.77 km | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2017 | 2.77 km | |
| Bradwell Common Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2017 | 2.82 km | |
| MK Dosa Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 2.82 km | |
| One Stop Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2016 | 2.82 km | |
| Thai Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 2.82 km | |
| The Countryman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2019 | 2.82 km | |
| Longdan Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 21, 2022 | 2.83 km | |
| Conniburrow Rontec (Morrisons Daily) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 2.86 km | |
| Thomas Franks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 2.89 km | |
| Summerfield School (Compass Contract Services (UK)) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 2.91 km | |
| The Barge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 29, 2020 | 2.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK6 5LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Bleak Hall Industrial Estate | 207 m | |
| Bleak Hall Industrial Estate | 227 m | |
| Jonathans | 416 m | |
| Jonathans | 417 m | |
| Coffee Hall Local Centre | 418 m | |
| Milton Keynes Central Rail Station | 2.02 km | |
| Bletchley Rail Station | 3.18 km | |
| Fenny Stratford Rail Station | 3.39 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 30.31 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 43.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK6 5LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Elfield Park | 700 m | |
| Furzton Lake | 1.26 km | |
| Coldharbour Spinney | 1.57 km | |
| Walton Lake | 2.36 km | |
| Lodge Lake | 3.14 km | |
| Stanton Wood | 3.42 km | |
| Ash Pole Spinney | 3.64 km | |
| Caldecotte Lake | 3.67 km | |
| Water Spinney | 4.18 km | |
| Willen Lake | 4.2 km | |
| Lady Margery's Gorse | 4.52 km | |
| Oakhill Wood | 4.6 km | |
| Bottlehouse Plantation | 4.72 km | |
| New Covert | 4.79 km | |
| Briary Plantation | 4.82 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK6 5LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 62 Mbps | 124.7 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 71 | 13.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 1000 | 0 |
Energy usage data for MK6 5LX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.02233800 |
| Longitude | -0.75191200 |
| OS Easting | 485737 |
| OS Northing | 0236726 |
| 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: 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 | E33040586 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Milton Keynes 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Milton Keynes 021D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |