Schools
70 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 8 secondary schools. Abbeys Primary School is the nearest published school at 205 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
MK3 7LA
Bletchley West · Milton Keynes · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Bletchley West
- Local authority
- Milton Keynes
- Constituency
- Buckingham and Bletchley
- Postcode district
- MK3
- Postcode sector
- MK3 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- MK3 7LA
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1998
- Postcode area
- MK
- Postcode district
- MK3
- Postcode sector
- MK3 7
- Latitude
- 52.006361
- Longitude
- -0.749321
- British National Grid easting
- 485,944
- British National Grid northing
- 234,951
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Milton Keynes · E06000042
- Electoral ward
- Bletchley West · E05016590
- Parish or community
- E04012194
- Westminster constituency
- Buckingham and Bletchley · E14001141
- Output area
- E00084462
- Lower layer super output area
- Milton Keynes 027E · E01016741
- Middle layer super output area
- Milton Keynes 027 · E02003485
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore MK3
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 70
- Primary
- 46
- Secondary
- 8
- 205 m
Abbeys Primary School
Community school
- 375 m
Cold Harbour Church of England School
Academy converter
- 595 m
Barleyhurst Park Primary
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,395
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,027
- Shoplifting 238
- Anti social behaviour 210
- Other theft 207
- Criminal damage and arson 181
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- MK3 7 residents
- 10,629
Age bands in MK3 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.9%
1,999 residents
1,118 residents
2,661 residents
2,590 residents
2,079 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
11
within 5 km straight-line
PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
WHALLEY DRIVE, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 6EN
ODS code K82015
1.0 km
WHADDON HEALTHCARE
25 WITHAM COURT, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 7QU
ODS code K82026
1.3 km
ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
1 PERRYDOWN, BEANHILL, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 4NE
ODS code K82054
1.7 km
BEDFORD STREET SURGERY
4 BEDFORD STREET, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK2 2TX
ODS code K82039
1.8 km
WESTFIELD ROAD SURGERY
11 WESTFIELD ROAD, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK2 2DJ
ODS code K82059
2.1 km
THE RED HOUSE SURGERY
241 QUEENSWAY, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK2 2EH
ODS code K82013
2.1 km
THE GROVE SURGERY
FARTHING CLOSE, NETHERFIELD, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 4NG
ODS code K82610
2.2 km
WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE
1 SAVILL LANE, WESTCROFT, MILTON KEYNES, MK4 4EN
ODS code K82633
3.2 km
FISHERMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE
FISHERMEAD BOULEVARD, FISHERMEAD, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 2LR
ODS code K82064
3.3 km
CENTRAL MILTON KEYNES MEDICAL CENTRE
C.M.K MEDICAL CENTRE, 68 BRADWELL COMMON BOULEVARD, BRADWELL COMMON, MILTON KEYNES, MK13 8RN
ODS code K82065
4.3 km
WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE
2 BLACKBERRY COURT, WALNUT TREE, MILTON KEYNES, MK7 7PB
ODS code K82615
4.3 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Melrose Centre
BCT · West Bletchley
- 0.1 miles
Melrose Centre
BCT · West Bletchley
- 0.1 miles
Melrose Avenue
BCT · West Bletchley
- 0.1 miles
Melrose Avenue
BCT · West Bletchley
- 0.2 miles
Sutherland Grove
BCT · West Bletchley
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Milton Keynes 027E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
3 of 10
Overall England rank
8,269 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
2,395 published events cover 12 months, averaging 199.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,027 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.