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MK5 5AA

Watling · Milton Keynes · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Watling
Local authority
Milton Keynes
Constituency
Milton Keynes Central
Postcode district
MK5
Postcode sector
MK5 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK5 6GH 89 m
MK5 6GE 95 m
MK5 6GD 127 m
MK5 6LW 137 m
MK8 0NF 148 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK5 5AA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1984
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK5
Postcode sector
MK5 5
Latitude
52.020865
Longitude
-0.804938
British National Grid easting
482,100
British National Grid northing
236,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Milton Keynes · E06000042
Electoral ward
Watling · E05016606
Parish or community
E04012190
Westminster constituency
Milton Keynes Central · E14001369
Output area
E00175499
Lower layer super output area
Milton Keynes 036D · E01033523
Middle layer super output area
Milton Keynes 036 · E02007015

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
66
Primary
45
Secondary
9

  1. Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    230 m

  2. The Hazeley Academy

    Academy converter

    482 m

  3. The Woodlands School

    Community special school

    634 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,526
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 756
  • Anti social behaviour 154
  • Criminal damage and arson 101
  • Vehicle crime 100
  • Other theft 93

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available
How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

NHS ODS

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • WHITEHOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

    DORSET WAY, WHITEHOUSE, MILTON KEYNES, MK8 1EQ

    ODS code Y06810

    1.7 km

  • WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE

    1 SAVILL LANE, WESTCROFT, MILTON KEYNES, MK4 4EN

    ODS code K82633

    1.7 km

  • CENTRAL MILTON KEYNES MEDICAL CENTRE

    C.M.K MEDICAL CENTRE, 68 BRADWELL COMMON BOULEVARD, BRADWELL COMMON, MILTON KEYNES, MK13 8RN

    ODS code K82065

    3.1 km

  • WHADDON HEALTHCARE

    25 WITHAM COURT, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 7QU

    ODS code K82026

    3.5 km

  • WOLVERTON HEALTH CENTRE

    GLOUCESTER ROAD, WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5DF

    ODS code K82003

    3.8 km

  • FISHERMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    FISHERMEAD BOULEVARD, FISHERMEAD, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 2LR

    ODS code K82064

    4.3 km

  • ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 PERRYDOWN, BEANHILL, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 4NE

    ODS code K82054

    4.6 km

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WHALLEY DRIVE, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 6EN

    ODS code K82015

    4.7 km

  • THE GROVE SURGERY

    FARTHING CLOSE, NETHERFIELD, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 4NG

    ODS code K82610

    4.8 km

  • PURBECK HEALTH CENTRE

    PURBECK, STANTONBURY, MILTON KEYNES, MK14 6BL

    ODS code K82027

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Medbourne Roundabout West

    BCT · Medbourne

    0.0 miles

  • Medbourne Roundabout West

    BCT · Medbourne

    0.0 miles

  • Singleton Drive

    BCT · Grange Farm

    0.1 miles

  • Singleton Drive

    BCT · Grange Farm

    0.1 miles

  • Dunthorne Way

    BCT · Grange Farm

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Milton Keynes 036D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,108 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
10 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

66 open schools are in scope, including 45 primary and 9 secondary schools. Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School is the nearest published school at 230 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,526 published events cover 12 months, averaging 127.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 756 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.